Emmetsburg Native Josh Wolfe Selected to Division III Preseason All-American Beyond Sports Network Third Team

SAINT PAUL, MN (07/31/2012)(readMedia)-- Bethel University senior Josh Wolfe from Emmetsburg, Iowa, was recently selected to the Division III preseason All-American Beyond Sports Network (BSN) Third Team. Wolfe is a 6-4, 310-pound offensive lineman for the Bethel University Royals football team and one of 23 linemen nationwide to be selected to one of the three Division III All-American Teams. He was among eight individuals Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) honored on this list of student athletes.

In 2011, Wolfe was named to the 2011 MIAC All-Conference First Team and 2010 MIAC All-Conference Second Team as he and the offensive line helped the Royals lead the conference in fewest sacks allowed and best red zone offense.

Bethel University is a leader in Christ-centered higher education with approximately 6,600 students from 48 states and 25 countries enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, seminary, and adult education programs. Based in St. Paul, Minn., with additional seminary locations on both coasts, Bethel offers rigorous bachelor's and advanced degrees in nearly 100 relevant fields. For further information on Bethel University, go to www.bethel.edu.