Army West Point Athletics
Hall of Fame
Cliff Michael Natvig
- Induction:
- 2004
- Class:
- 1963
Army's only two-time national champion in wrestling, Mike Natvig was crowned national champion and All-America at 147 pounds in both 1962 and 1963. One of the most dominant wrestlers in Army history, he posted a career record of 47-7-1, which translates to a remarkable winning percentage of .864.
Natvig was particularly dominant en route to his individual title in 1963, yielding a combined total of three points to five different opponents. A year earlier, he became one of only two wrestlers to defeat Lehigh great Kirk Pendleton, besting his rival in the 1962 NCAA Championship finals.
A consistent force on the national scene throughout his West Point tenure, Natvig qualified for the NCAA Championships during all three years of his varsity career and posted a flashy 10-1 record in NCAA Championship competition.
Natvig was particularly dominant en route to his individual title in 1963, yielding a combined total of three points to five different opponents. A year earlier, he became one of only two wrestlers to defeat Lehigh great Kirk Pendleton, besting his rival in the 1962 NCAA Championship finals.
A consistent force on the national scene throughout his West Point tenure, Natvig qualified for the NCAA Championships during all three years of his varsity career and posted a flashy 10-1 record in NCAA Championship competition.
Army vs. Florida State Women's Lacrosse Game Highlights
Sunday, February 22
Army vs. Michigan Men's Lacrosse Game Highlights
Sunday, February 22
Army vs. Loyola (MD) Women's Basketball Game Highlights
Thursday, February 19
Army vs. American Women's Basketball Highlights
Wednesday, February 18
