Along with being named on Wrestling USA's Dream Team in it's latest issue, Eloheim Palma may have cemented his claim to the most ever accolades of any NC wrestler by being named the heavyweight for ASICS 1st Team All-American Team.
 
The short list of Eloheim's recent awards and accomplishments, according to coach Jerry Winterton, includes:
 
Winner of the Dapper Dan
Winner of Senior Nationals, has defeated or finished ahead of 4 top ranked heavy's including asics #2, #4,#6, #8.
Named Nation's Junior Schalles award winner by WIN Magazine
Named to Asics All-American team 1st Team
Named to Wrestling USA Magazine's "Dream Team" (1st Team) 

Also, Palma won his third straight individual state title this year and was a part of seven championship runs at Cary in his four years, winning the dual-team championship three times and the team tournament title four consecutive years. 

Palma finished his career 225-9, with 159 by pin. He went 61-0 this year.

Along with being named on Wrestling USA's Dream Team in it's latest issue, Eloheim Palma may have cemented his claim to the most ever accolades of any NC wrestler by being named the heavyweight for ASICS 1st Team All-American Team.
 
The short list of Eloheim's recent awards and accomplishments, according to Coach Jerry Winterton, includes:
 
Winner of the Dapper Dan
Winner of Senior Nationals, has defeated or finished ahead of 4 top ranked heavy's including asics #2, #4,#6, #8.
Named Nations Junior Schalles award winner by Win Magazine
Named to Asics All-American team 1st Team
Named to Wrestling USA Magazine's "Dream Team" (1st Team)

Make that another postseason award for Cary wrestling.

Exactly a week after coach Jerry Winterton was named National Coach of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association, the Wrestler Insider Newsmagazine honored senior national champion Eloheim Palma with the Junior Schalles Award.

Palma gets notice

Sports Editor J. Mike Blake stopped by Cary High School last week to speak with national champion heavyweight Eloheim Palma, who recently committed to N.C. State on a full athletic scholarship.

Eloheim Palma of Cary, a national high school heavyweight wrestling champion, has signed with N.C. State.

The Technician's Tyler Everett has reported that Eloheim Palma, Cary High senior and national champion wrestler in the heavyweight division, has committed to N.C. State.

Eloheim's brother, Jainor, won an ACC title at State in 2003. Eloheim had been offered by a number of schools ranging from this year's national champion, Iowa to Appalachian State.

We'll have more from Eloheim on Thursday, so be looking for that. 

Eloheim Palma's dreams of winning a national title have come finally come true.

Cary High's senior heavyweight won the NHSCA Senior National Title on Sunday, making him the first ever three-time All-American in the storied history of Cary wrestling.

Palma defeated state champions from Alabama, California, Michigan and Montana on his way to the title. 

Palma wins senior nationals in Virginia Beach