Kearney, Neb. - Nebraska-Kearney senior Marty Usman ended his collegiate career in style by claiming the 174 lbs. national title Saturday in Omaha.

Finishing the year 44-1 with 30 straight wins, Usman is just the ninth Loper to win a national total. All toll, these nine individuals have a total of 12 1st place finishes.

NAIA National Champs
1990 - Ali Elias (150 lbs.)
1990 - Brian Hagan (118 lbs.)

NCAA Division II National Champs
1991 - Ali Elias (150 lbs.)
2003 - Frank Kuchera (174 lbs.)
2004 - Jeff Sylvester (197 lbs.)
2006 - Brett Allgood (133 lbs.)
2006 - Tanner Linsacum (184 lbs.)
2007 - Trevor Charbonneau (125 lbs.)
2007 - Tervel Dlagnev (285 lbs.)
2008 - Brett Allgood (133 lbs.)
2008 - Tervel Dlagnev (285 lbs.)
2009 - Kamarudeen Usman (174 lbs.)