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Todd Meneely
Info. on the Andy McNeff Memorial Award
This award is given annually to Nebraska's Outstanding Greco Roman Wrestler,
the selection is based on the Greco performances of the previous season.
Andy McNeff grew up in Brule, Ne. a small town just west of Ogallala. Andy wrestled
his way up threw the USA club scene. He then wrestled for Ogallala High School,
after graduation Andy opted to go into the United States Marine Corp. It was there
he honed his greco roman skills. It was for the Marines that he qualified for the
finial Olympic trials. Andy placed 3rd in the final trials. After a stunt in Desert Storm
Andy attended UNK where he was 2nd in the NCAA Division II National Tournament. Not too
long after that Andy was working as a graphic artist, when a car accident in Kansas cost us all
a great wrestler and friend. Andy's parents along with Andy's youth coach, Nebraska's USA State Chairman
Dennis Miller, started this award in 1997 in memory of Andy
and his great love for the Greco Roman style of wrestling.
Past Award Winners are...........
1997 Brad Vering - National Champion
1998 David Miller- National Champion
1998 Zach Stalder - National Champion
1999 Brad Metzler - All-American
2000 Bob Edmonds - All-American
2001 Kasey Kohl - All-American
2002 Todd Meneely - All-American