Johnson & Wales University Providence

In his three years with the Wildcats, Martell set the standard for JWU wrestling. The West Caldwell, NJ, native was the first Wildcat to earn back-to-back All-America honors. He finished fourth at 165 pounds in 2006 followed by a seventh-place showing in 2007. A three-time regional champion and All-Pilgrim League selection, he posted a 117-15 career record. He excelled off the mat where he was a 2006 NWCA Scholar All-American. Martell served as the captain of the 2007 squad that won the NEWA team championship and set a then-school record with 20 wins.