CRESCO, Iowa – UNI wrestling's only six-time All-American will be inducted into the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame in Cresco April 9.
Kirk Myers won Division II titles in 1978, 1979 and 1980 in the 190-pound weight class. Division II champions were given the opportunity to compete in the Division I tournament.
At the Division I level, he finished sixth in 1978, third in 1979 and fifth in 1982.
Myers continues to hold three UNI records and is second among all Panthers for number of career dual victories with 56.
- Overall career victories (tied for first), 134
- Career pins, 61
- Single-season pins, 21
Myers won a state title as a senior at Algona High School in Iowa.