Post by bronco on Oct 14, 2007 9:35:41 GMT -5
The following "appears" to be what the Boise State 2007-08 Wrestling team will look like for next season:
125 lbs.
ALAN BARTELLI - True Freshman - Alan Bartelli was a three time Alaska State Champion in HS at 103 lbs, 112 lbs and 119 lbs. He was also a one time Alaska State runner-up (at 103 lbs) as a 9th grader.
JOSH BAKER - True Freshman - Josh Baker was a four time place winner at the Utah State 5-A wrestling tournaments. He placed 2nd at 135 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2007. He placed 5th at 125 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2006. He placed 5th at 119 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2005 and he placed 6th at 112 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2004
JOSH HALL - True Freshman - Josh Hall placed 4th at 119 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2007. He compiled a 43-4 record as a HS Senior. Hall also placed 3rd at 112 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2006. He compiled a 33-12 record as a HS Junior. Josh Hall competed at 103 lbs as a HS Sophomore but did not place at the 2005 Idaho State 5-A tournament. He placed 2nd at 103 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2004 as a 9th grader.
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133 lbs.
CORY FISH - True Junior (i.e., he has not utilized his redshirt year yet)-Cory Fish went 13-15 at 125 lbs during the 2006-2007 season. Fish went 19-14 as a true freshman for Boise State at 125 lbs during the 2005-2006 season. In HS Fish compiled an overall record of 125-20 and he won two Washington State titles at 119 lbs as a Senior and at 103 lbs as a Junior in HS. Fish placed 8th at 103 lbs as a Sophomore in HS at the Washington State tournament.
CODY BENDER - Junior - Cody Bender qualified for the 2006 Junior College national tournament by placing 2nd at the Region 18 tournament (to North Idaho’s Cody Nicholson) for Southwest Oregon Community College as a red shirted freshman. Bender was not listed on the 2006-2007 wrestling team roster for SW Oregon CC. I do not know what he was doing during the 2006-2007 season. It does not appear that he competed in wrestling at all last season. Cody Bender was a one time Montana State champion in HS (in 2004) at 135 lbs.
ANDREW HOCHSTRASSER - True Sophomore - Four time Utah State champion in H.S. Placed 3rd at 2005 Pac 10 tournament at 125 lbs. Hochstrasser will probably be redshirted during the 2007-08 season.
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141 lbs.
CAM JONES - Junior - 3 time USA Junior Greco-Roman National Champion (1999, 2000 & 2001) and 1998 USA Cadet Greco-Roman National Champion. Three time Utah State Champion in high school. Ranked # 1 by Intermat in 2001 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Utah.
ELI HUTCHISON - RS Freshman - Four time Alaska State champion in high school. - 2005 FILA Greco-Roman National Champion - 2005 Runner-up at the National Junior G-R championships. - 2006 Reno T.O.C. champion. - Ranked # 1 by Intermat among high school senior wrestlers at 135 lbs in 2006.
LEVI JONES - True Sophomore - One time Washington State champion in H.S. as a Senior at 135 lbs - Two time Washington State runner-up as a Junior and as a Sophomore at 112 lbs. Placed 7th at 103 lbs in WA 2-A State tournament as a Freshman. 141-21 four year record in H.S. Levi Jones may be redshirted this season.
TROY WALKER - True Freshman - 3rd place at 2007 Washington State tounament at 135 lbs.
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149 lbs.
ADAM HALL - RS Freshman - 3 time Idaho State champion in HS. 2006 HS Senior National Champion at 152 lbs
BRAD MURI - Sophomore - Three time Washington State champion in high school - 131-11 overall record in high school. Ranked # 4 by Intermat in 2005 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Washington.
ERIC BOWEN - True Freshman - Eric Bowen graduated from HS in 2004. What he has been doing since then I do not know. Perhaps he has been on an LDS church mission??? Bowen placed 4th at the 2004 Idaho State 3-A tournament at 145 lbs. He compiled a 31-11 record as a HS Senior in 2004 at 145 lbs.
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157 lbs.
TYLER SHERFEY - Junior - Placed 2nd at 149 lbs at 2006 Pac 10 tournament. Finished among top 12 at 2006 NCAA tournament at 149 lbs. - 2004 High School Senior National champion. - Two time Washington State champion in high school - One time Washington State champion in HS- 147-12 overall record in HS. Ranked # 1 by Intermat in 2004 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Washington.
NICK BEUTER - Senior - One time Iowa State champion and two-time Iowa State runner-up in HS.
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165 lbs.
KURT SWARTZ - RS Freshman - Two time Reno T.O.C. champion - Two time Western Regional champion. Two time Washington State champion in high school.
JONATHAN NUNEZ - Senior - Placed 4th at 2006 Pac 10 tournament at 165 lbs. - Two time Idaho State champion - One time Idaho State runner-up - 143-23 overall record in high school.
LUKE SMITH - Sophomore - Three time Idaho State champion in high school. 2005 Reno T.O.C. champion. 136-24 overall record in high school. In 2005 he was ranked by Intermat as the # 1 Senior high school wrestler from the State of Idaho.
TYLER ROSHAU - RS Freshman - Two time runner-up at Washington State tournament in high school. One time 3rd place finisher at Washington State tournament in HS.
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174 lbs.
KIRK SMITH - True Freshman - Two time Idaho State champion in HS (both at 171 lbs) as a Senior and as a Junior in HS. He placed 2nd as a Sophomore at 152 lbs. He placed 2nd at 140 lbs as a Freshman.
LUKE SMITH - Sophomore - Three time Idaho State champion in high school. 2005 Reno T.O.C. champion. 136-24 overall record in high school. In 2005 he was ranked by Intermat as the # 1 Senior high school wrestler from the State of Idaho.
LEVI HOLT - True Freshman - Two time Montana State Class AA runner-up at 171 lbs
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184 lbs.
NATHAN LEE - Sophomore - Four time Arizona State champion in HS. 196-3 overall record in high school.
WES COOPER - RS Freshman - One time Idaho State champion in HS. He compiled an overall record of 108-21 in HS. Cooper placed 2nd in his Junior year in HS at the Idaho State tournament. And he placed 5th in the Nebraska State tournament as a Sophomore in HS.
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197 lbs.
MATT CASPERSON - Sophomore - Two time Utah State champion in high school.
RYAN ALLEN - Sophomore - Transfer from Dana College - Two time Idaho State champion in HS as a Senior and as a Junior. He placed 5th as a Sophomore in HS. In 2005 he was ranked # 6 by Intermat among high school Senior wrestlers from the State of Idaho.
CHRIS GIVENS - True Freshman - Runner-up at 2007 CA Southern Sectional wrestling championships at 215 lbs.
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285 lbs.
NICK SMITH - Junior - 3rd place at 285 lbs in the A.C.C. in 2006 - Transfer from the University of Virginia - Two time Idaho State champion in high school. He went 21-12 last season for Virginia.
ANDY PATRICK - Junior - 3rd place at 285 lbs at 2006 Pac 10 tournament. 6th place at 285 lbs at 2007 Pac 10 tournament - One time Idaho State champion in high school - 4th place at 2003 High School Senior national tournament at 215 lbs. - 2002 NHSCA Junior National champion. 147-12 overall record in high school. Word is Andy Patrick will utilize an Olympic Redshirt year this season, i.e., he won't be competing collegiately this season.
RYAN ALLEN - Sophomore - Transfer from Dana College - Two time Idaho State champion in HS as a Senior and as a Junior. He placed 5th as a Sophomore in HS. In 2005 he was ranked # 6 by Intermat among high school Senior wrestlers from the State of Idaho.
SAM ZYLSTRA - Sophomore - Transfer from Northwestern College in Wyoming. He went 1-2 at the 2007 NAIA National championships last March.
125 lbs.
ALAN BARTELLI - True Freshman - Alan Bartelli was a three time Alaska State Champion in HS at 103 lbs, 112 lbs and 119 lbs. He was also a one time Alaska State runner-up (at 103 lbs) as a 9th grader.
JOSH BAKER - True Freshman - Josh Baker was a four time place winner at the Utah State 5-A wrestling tournaments. He placed 2nd at 135 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2007. He placed 5th at 125 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2006. He placed 5th at 119 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2005 and he placed 6th at 112 lbs at the 5-A Utah State tournament in 2004
JOSH HALL - True Freshman - Josh Hall placed 4th at 119 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2007. He compiled a 43-4 record as a HS Senior. Hall also placed 3rd at 112 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2006. He compiled a 33-12 record as a HS Junior. Josh Hall competed at 103 lbs as a HS Sophomore but did not place at the 2005 Idaho State 5-A tournament. He placed 2nd at 103 lbs at the 5-A Idaho State tournament in 2004 as a 9th grader.
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133 lbs.
CORY FISH - True Junior (i.e., he has not utilized his redshirt year yet)-Cory Fish went 13-15 at 125 lbs during the 2006-2007 season. Fish went 19-14 as a true freshman for Boise State at 125 lbs during the 2005-2006 season. In HS Fish compiled an overall record of 125-20 and he won two Washington State titles at 119 lbs as a Senior and at 103 lbs as a Junior in HS. Fish placed 8th at 103 lbs as a Sophomore in HS at the Washington State tournament.
CODY BENDER - Junior - Cody Bender qualified for the 2006 Junior College national tournament by placing 2nd at the Region 18 tournament (to North Idaho’s Cody Nicholson) for Southwest Oregon Community College as a red shirted freshman. Bender was not listed on the 2006-2007 wrestling team roster for SW Oregon CC. I do not know what he was doing during the 2006-2007 season. It does not appear that he competed in wrestling at all last season. Cody Bender was a one time Montana State champion in HS (in 2004) at 135 lbs.
ANDREW HOCHSTRASSER - True Sophomore - Four time Utah State champion in H.S. Placed 3rd at 2005 Pac 10 tournament at 125 lbs. Hochstrasser will probably be redshirted during the 2007-08 season.
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141 lbs.
CAM JONES - Junior - 3 time USA Junior Greco-Roman National Champion (1999, 2000 & 2001) and 1998 USA Cadet Greco-Roman National Champion. Three time Utah State Champion in high school. Ranked # 1 by Intermat in 2001 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Utah.
ELI HUTCHISON - RS Freshman - Four time Alaska State champion in high school. - 2005 FILA Greco-Roman National Champion - 2005 Runner-up at the National Junior G-R championships. - 2006 Reno T.O.C. champion. - Ranked # 1 by Intermat among high school senior wrestlers at 135 lbs in 2006.
LEVI JONES - True Sophomore - One time Washington State champion in H.S. as a Senior at 135 lbs - Two time Washington State runner-up as a Junior and as a Sophomore at 112 lbs. Placed 7th at 103 lbs in WA 2-A State tournament as a Freshman. 141-21 four year record in H.S. Levi Jones may be redshirted this season.
TROY WALKER - True Freshman - 3rd place at 2007 Washington State tounament at 135 lbs.
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149 lbs.
ADAM HALL - RS Freshman - 3 time Idaho State champion in HS. 2006 HS Senior National Champion at 152 lbs
BRAD MURI - Sophomore - Three time Washington State champion in high school - 131-11 overall record in high school. Ranked # 4 by Intermat in 2005 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Washington.
ERIC BOWEN - True Freshman - Eric Bowen graduated from HS in 2004. What he has been doing since then I do not know. Perhaps he has been on an LDS church mission??? Bowen placed 4th at the 2004 Idaho State 3-A tournament at 145 lbs. He compiled a 31-11 record as a HS Senior in 2004 at 145 lbs.
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157 lbs.
TYLER SHERFEY - Junior - Placed 2nd at 149 lbs at 2006 Pac 10 tournament. Finished among top 12 at 2006 NCAA tournament at 149 lbs. - 2004 High School Senior National champion. - Two time Washington State champion in high school - One time Washington State champion in HS- 147-12 overall record in HS. Ranked # 1 by Intermat in 2004 among high school senior wrestlers from the State of Washington.
NICK BEUTER - Senior - One time Iowa State champion and two-time Iowa State runner-up in HS.
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165 lbs.
KURT SWARTZ - RS Freshman - Two time Reno T.O.C. champion - Two time Western Regional champion. Two time Washington State champion in high school.
JONATHAN NUNEZ - Senior - Placed 4th at 2006 Pac 10 tournament at 165 lbs. - Two time Idaho State champion - One time Idaho State runner-up - 143-23 overall record in high school.
LUKE SMITH - Sophomore - Three time Idaho State champion in high school. 2005 Reno T.O.C. champion. 136-24 overall record in high school. In 2005 he was ranked by Intermat as the # 1 Senior high school wrestler from the State of Idaho.
TYLER ROSHAU - RS Freshman - Two time runner-up at Washington State tournament in high school. One time 3rd place finisher at Washington State tournament in HS.
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174 lbs.
KIRK SMITH - True Freshman - Two time Idaho State champion in HS (both at 171 lbs) as a Senior and as a Junior in HS. He placed 2nd as a Sophomore at 152 lbs. He placed 2nd at 140 lbs as a Freshman.
LUKE SMITH - Sophomore - Three time Idaho State champion in high school. 2005 Reno T.O.C. champion. 136-24 overall record in high school. In 2005 he was ranked by Intermat as the # 1 Senior high school wrestler from the State of Idaho.
LEVI HOLT - True Freshman - Two time Montana State Class AA runner-up at 171 lbs
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184 lbs.
NATHAN LEE - Sophomore - Four time Arizona State champion in HS. 196-3 overall record in high school.
WES COOPER - RS Freshman - One time Idaho State champion in HS. He compiled an overall record of 108-21 in HS. Cooper placed 2nd in his Junior year in HS at the Idaho State tournament. And he placed 5th in the Nebraska State tournament as a Sophomore in HS.
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197 lbs.
MATT CASPERSON - Sophomore - Two time Utah State champion in high school.
RYAN ALLEN - Sophomore - Transfer from Dana College - Two time Idaho State champion in HS as a Senior and as a Junior. He placed 5th as a Sophomore in HS. In 2005 he was ranked # 6 by Intermat among high school Senior wrestlers from the State of Idaho.
CHRIS GIVENS - True Freshman - Runner-up at 2007 CA Southern Sectional wrestling championships at 215 lbs.
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285 lbs.
NICK SMITH - Junior - 3rd place at 285 lbs in the A.C.C. in 2006 - Transfer from the University of Virginia - Two time Idaho State champion in high school. He went 21-12 last season for Virginia.
ANDY PATRICK - Junior - 3rd place at 285 lbs at 2006 Pac 10 tournament. 6th place at 285 lbs at 2007 Pac 10 tournament - One time Idaho State champion in high school - 4th place at 2003 High School Senior national tournament at 215 lbs. - 2002 NHSCA Junior National champion. 147-12 overall record in high school. Word is Andy Patrick will utilize an Olympic Redshirt year this season, i.e., he won't be competing collegiately this season.
RYAN ALLEN - Sophomore - Transfer from Dana College - Two time Idaho State champion in HS as a Senior and as a Junior. He placed 5th as a Sophomore in HS. In 2005 he was ranked # 6 by Intermat among high school Senior wrestlers from the State of Idaho.
SAM ZYLSTRA - Sophomore - Transfer from Northwestern College in Wyoming. He went 1-2 at the 2007 NAIA National championships last March.