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Justin Bertolone  
JUSTIN BERTOLONE
Freshman

Richmond Heights, OH (Richmond Heights)
Business Marketing & Journalism
Parents: Mike Bertolone Sr. & Kim Rosen

Wt: 184

Prior to NDC: Bertolone was a four year letter winner for the Spartan wrestlers where he was a two time district meet qualifier…tallied a record 30-10 as a senior…also played varsity football for two seasons and earned second team all-conference recognition…played tennis for four seasons.

 

Cory Braden  
CORY BRADEN
Sophmore

Norwalk, OH (St. Paul's))
Sports Management
Parents: Gary & Tammy Braden

Wt: 184

Prior to NDC: Braden was a four-year varsity wrestler for the Flyers of Norwalk High…finished in 4th place in the 160 lb. weight class in the Ohio High School Division III State Championship Meet…boasted a record of 39-4 as a senior…also played four seasons of football with one season as a varsity tight end…earned 1st Team All-Firelands Conference honors as a senior…part of regional runner-up team his senior year….

 

Dylan Campbell  
DYLAN CAMPBELL
Freshman

Delaware, OH (Hayes)
Education
Parents: Robert & Valerie Campbell

Wt: 149

Prior to NDC: Earned six letters at Hayes High School (three in wrestling, three in track)…wrestling MVP for the Pacers…placed at district tournament…

 

Spencer Campbell  
SPENCER CAMPBELL
Freshman

Sandusky, OH (Perkins)
Undecided
Parents: Misty & Derick Campbell

Wt: 133

Prior to NDC: Earned seven letters at Perkins (four in wrestling, three in soccer)…sectional meet champion, district runner-up and third place at state meet as a senior for the Pirates…district qualifier as a junior...

 

Vince Casella  
VINCE CASELLA
Freshman

Wickliffe, OH (Wickliffe)
Biology
Parents: Basil Casella & Denise Lopardo

Wt: 133

Prior to NDC: Earned five letters at Wickliffe (four in football, one in wrestling)..

 

Lucas Chasteen  
LUCAS CHASTEEN
Freshman

Middlefield, OH (Cardinal)
Pre-Med/ Biology
Parents:Tom & Linda Chasteen

Wt: 149

Prior to NDC: A four year wrestler for the Pirates of Black River High School…a two-time team Coach’s Award recipient and a two time state qualifier…part of conference and sectional championship teams…also a National Honor Society Member..

 

Brian Cornell  
BRIAN CORNELL
Freshman

Bedford, OH (Bedford)
Criminal Justice
Parents: Nancy Cornell

Wt: 165

Prior to NDC: A four year wrestler for Bedford High School…compiled a four-year record of 106-75…earned All-Lake Erie League accolades…a two-time district meet qualifier…also played two seasons of football...

 

Victor Crenshaw  
VICTER CRENSHAW
Junior

Cincinnati, OH (Cleveland State)
Criminal Justice
Parents: Teresa & Robert Crenshaw

Wt: 157

Prior to NDC: Transferred from Cleveland State...Went 20-15 with three falls and three technical falls as a freshman (2005-06)...finished sophomore season (2006-07) with a record of 26-11 and an NCAA Championships appearance...earned four varsity letters in wrestling at Sycamore High School...League MVP in 2005...holds the school career records for wins (132) takedowns (469) and pins (69) as well as the single season mark for takedowns (161)...placed third in the state as a senior...named to the 2005 league all-star team...awarded tournament MVP honors in seven high school competitions...team won league title in 2004.

 

 
BRETT FREEMAN
Sophomore

Burton, OH (Berkshire)
Education & Chemistry
Parents: Kevin & Mary Freeman

Wt: 141

Prior to NDC: A four year wrestler for the Badgers of Berkshire High…four year record of 128-6…2nd (2005) and 3rd place (2006) finisher at Ohio High School state meet (Division III)...team earned 5th (2005) and 6th (2006) place finishes at State meet…three-time conference champion …earned team MVP honors.

 

Kyle Gabrick  
KYLE GABRICK
Sophomore

Austintown, OH (Youngstown State)
Biology
Parents: Ed & Linda Gabrick

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: Gabrick is a transfer from Youngstown State University…wrestled four varsity seasons for the Austintown Fitch Falcons…compiled a record of 26-5 as a senior…part of 2004 Federal League Championship Team…also played football for four seasons…holds the record for most extra points made in a game (7)…had a 100% field goal percentage

 

Charlie Heber  
CHARLIE HEBER
Freshman

Ravenna, OH (St. Vincent-St. Mary)
Pre-Medicine
Parents: Sharon & Nelson Heber

Wt: 149

Prior to NDC: Three-time letterman for SVSM…named to Merit Roll

 

Joel Jenkins  
JOEL JENKINS
Freshman

Newbury, OH (Berkshire)
Biology
Parents: Traci & Dave Jenkins

Wt: 141

Prior to NDC: Four-time letterman for Berkshire…as a senior for the Badgers, earned 3rd place at State Championships…was named Team MVP at Berkshire…named 1st Team All-Chagrin Valley Conference…overall record was 148-38…was a state qualifier as a sophomore, junior and senior seasons

 

Ray Kelly  
RAY KELLY
Freshman

Twinsburg, OH (Twinsburg)
Undecided
Parents: Ann & Brian Kelly

Wt: 125

Prior to NDC: earned three letters at Twinsburg…was 26-12 as a senior for the Tigers…was sectional champ and district qualifer at 112lbs….was 33-15 his junior season…was sectional champ and state qualifier at 103

 

Paul Kordich  
PAUL KORDICH
Freshman

North Royalton, OH (North Royalton)
English and Education
Parents: Paul & Beth Kordich

Wt: 174

Prior to NDC: Earned four letters at North Royalton…was the Greco/Freestyle State Champ as a senior…named to the Ohio National Greco Team…named All-Pioneer Conference all four seasons at North Royalton…named to Honor Roll seven times…overall record at North Royalton was 118-32

 

Mike Mahon  
MIKE MAHON
Freshman

Cincinnati, OH (Moeller)
Undecided
Parents: Joan Donnelly & Don Mahon

Wt: 165

Prior to NDC: Earned four letters at Moeller…overall high school record was 132-20…as a senior was conference champion…placed third at state championship…as a junior was conference champ, district champ and state qualifier…finished in 8th place

 

Mike Mannozzi  
MIKE MANNOZZI
Freshman

Boardman, OH (Youngstown State)
Special Education
Parents: James Mannozzi & Marilyn Williams

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: Mannozzi transferred from Youngstown State University…a three-sport athlete at Boardman High School…wrestled for the Spartans for two varsity seasons and earned Greatest Comeback Award in 2004…also played football and ran track and field

 

Matt McGovern  
MATT MCGOVERN
Freshman

Westerville, OH (St. Francis DeSales)
Psychology
Parents: Geri & Jim McGovern

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: Earned five letters at DeSales (three in wrestling, two in soccer)….was a three-time sectional champ for the Stallions…placed at state championships twice, including third place as a senior

 

 

Matt Morgan  
MATT MORGAN
Sophmore

Burbank, CA (Lakeland CC)
History
Parents: Greg & Judee Morgan

Wt: 184

Prior to NDC: A 2004 graduate of West Hills High in Burbank, CA…tallied a four year record of 106-28 as a 171 lb. grappler for the Wolfpack…senior season wrestled to a 46-6 record…earned second team All-State and team MVP in 2003…also played football and baseball

 

Dave Nelson  
DAVE NELSON
Freshman

Gahanna, OH (Lincoln)
Math and Education
Parents: Lori & Jim Nelson

Wt: 141

Prior to NDC: Earned five letters at Lincoln High School (three in wrestling, two in cross country)…earned 2nd Team All-Ohio Capital Conference

 

Adam Patton  
ADAM PATTON
Freshman

North Royalton, OH (Cuyahoga CC)
Communications
Parents: Marty & Nancy Patton

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: Patton transferred from Cuyahoga CC where he played one season of soccer… wrestled for three varsity seasons as a Bruin for Padua-Franciscan…earned Iron Man Award…was a North Coast League and Sectional Champion and a state qualifier…tallied a 28-10 record as a senior…member of conference and sectional championship teams…also played football and earned 1st Team All-North Coast League

 

Graham Richardson  
GRAHAM RICHARDSON
Freshman

Burton, OH (Berkshire)
Undecided
Parents: Jennifer Kick & Mark Richardson

Wt: 141/149

Prior to NDC: Earned nine letters at Berkshire (four in wrestling, three in football, two in track)…was a state qualifier as a senior for the Badgers

 

Dante Rini  
DANTE RINI
Freshman

Massillon, OH (Jackson)
Undecided
Parents: Darryl & Doreen Rini

Wt: 133

Prior to NDC: Earned four letters at Jackson…finished with a 13-2 record as a senior…was a four-time sectional champion…was a four-time state qualifier and three-time placer…overall record for the Polar Bears was 111-19…was on the Honor Roll at Jackson

 

Joe Salvaggi  
JOE SALVAGGI
Sophomore

Richmond Heights, OH (Richmond Heights)
Accounting
Parents: Paul Salvaggi & Michelle Feigeles

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: Wrestled for two years at Richmond Heights High…a decorated golfer for the Spartans…earned Team MVP his senior year and Most Improved his junior season…a district qualifier and 2nd Team All-Conference selection…also played three seasons of baseball

 

Ken Sanger  
KEN SANGER
Sophomore

Cleveland, OH (Lutheran West)
Accounting/Information Systems
Parents: Ken Sanger & Annie Ols

Wt: 165

Prior to NDC: A four year wrestler gor the Longhorns of Lutheran West…also served as captain for two seasons…finished 2nd at the state meet in 2005 at 152 lbs. and 5th in 2006 at 160 lbs.…a two-time district champion, league champion and sectional champion…compiled a four-year record 143-29, 424 takedowns and 65 pins…also played football

 

Tyler Savage  
TYLER SAVAGE
Freshman

Lima, OH (Carlisle)
Criminal Justice
Parents: Theresa Savage

Wt: 125

Prior to NDC: A four year grappler for the Indians of Carlisle High…highly decorate athlete…earned 1st Team All-Region…two-time team MVP….compiled four year record of 138-36….Ohio High School State Champion in 2006 in 112 lb. weight class…named to 2006 All-American Team with a 7th place national ranking…also played four seasons of soccer and earned 3rd Team All-Ohio

 

Mark Smilek  
MARK SMILEK
Freshman

Massillon, OH (Jackson)
Nursing
Parents: Matt Smilek

Wt: 157/165

Prior to NDC: Earned ten letters at Jackson (four in wrestling, three in football, two in lacrosse, one in track)…as a senior was team captain of the Polar Bears…named 2nd Team All-Federal League, 2nd Team All-County….finished 2nd at sectionals and district qualifier at 152...earned Most Improved Wrestler Award as a junior and was a district qualifier at 152...Honor Roll and a member of the Spanish Club

 

Jason Spencer  
JASON SPENCER
Junior

Mayfield, OH (Kent State)
Biology
Parents: Charles & Melissa Spencer

Wt: 149/157

Prior to NDC: A transfer from Kent State University along with brother Nathan Spencer…wrestled for the Golden Flashes for two seasons…wrestled four varsity seasons for the Mayfield Wildcats…compiled a four year record of 135-32…1st Team All-Western Reserve Conference selection…also played one season of football

 

Nate Spencer  
NATE SPENCER
Sophomore

Mayfield, OH (Kent State)
Nursing
Parents: Charles & Melissa Spencerr

Wt: 149

Prior to NDC: Transferred from Kent State with brother Jason Spencer…a four year wrestler for the Mayfield Wildcats…placed three times at the state meet including a runner-up finish as a sophomore…compiled a 157-25 record…as a senior, earned a national top-25 ranking…earned All-Western Reserve Conference honors all four years

 

 
CHRIS TABOR
Senior

Mentor, OH (Madison)
Information Systems
Parents: Tom & Tina Tabor

Wt: 157

Prior to NDC: A three-year varsity wrestler for the Blue Streaks of Madison High School…was a state qualifier

 

Jared Tentler  
JARED TENTLER
Freshman

North Canton, OH (Massilon Jackson)
Accounting
Parents: Gary & Pauline Tentler

Wt: 141/149

Prior to NDC: A four-year wrestler for Massillon Jackson High…earned 1st Team All-Stark County and 1st Team Independent Paper…a 2006 team captain…state qualifier in 2002

 

Nick Terifaj  
NICK TERIFAJ
Sophomore

Strongsville, OH (Strongsville)
Eduaction
Parents: James & Victoria Terifaj

Wt: HWT

Prior to NDC: A three year varsity grappler for the Mustangs…team captain…compiled a career record of 79-20…part of conference championship team…also played three seasons of football

 

Chris Tripp  
CHRIS TRIPP
Junior

Cleveland, OH (University)
Accounting
Parents: Christopher & Sabrina Tripp

Wt: 184

Prior to NDC: Transferred from Boston University…wrestled two seasons for the terriers…a four year wrestler for University School…State Champion in 2002 at 145 lbs. for the Preppers and finished 3rd in 2004…earned All-American Honorable Mention in 2004

 

Mike Vizer  
MIKE VIZER
Sophomore

Spencer, OH (Black River)
Education
Parents: Doug & Susan Vizer

Wt: 125

Prior to NDC: A three year varsity wrestlers for the Pirates…two-time Firestone Conference champion…compiled a career record of 89-23…also ran cross-country and track

 

Anthony Watson  
ANTHONY WATSON
Sophomore

Sandusky, OH (Sandusky)
Business Management
Parents: Hope & Anthony Watson Sr.

Wt: HWT

Prior to NDC: A four year wrestler for Sandusky…two-time conference MVP…three-time sectional champion…earned 5th place at state meet in 2006 …also played football and earned 1st team All-Greater Buckeye Conference and 2nd team All-District…3rd place in program career takedowns for the Blue Streaks

 

Brian Weidenthal  
BRIAN WEIDENTHAL
Freshman

Austintown, OH (Fitch)
Secondary Education
Parents: Fred & Rita Weidenthal

Wt: 157

Prior to NDC: Earned seven letters for Austintown-Fitch (four in wrestling, three in football)…two-time sectional champ…four-time district qualifier…state qualifier as a senior for the Falcons…maintained a 3.85 GPA

 

Kurt Wolff  
KURT WOLFF
Freshman

Genoa, OH (Genoa)
Undecided
Parents: Margo & John Wolff

Wt: 165

Prior to NDC: Earned eight letters for Genoa High School (four in wrestling, four in football)…was a three-time sectional champ for the Comets…earned 2nd place at state championships in his junior seasons and finished 7th as a senior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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