![]() Juniors Anthony Romero at 144 and Quen Kirkconnell at 106 are the other two European qualifiers. Senior Donovan Lenhard took bronze in Wiesbaden last February at 285 and will be looking to go higher up the podium this winter. The Admirals have three European qualifiers coming back. Transferring into the program this winter are Frank Lozano, Kydan Echard, Jackson Eves and Roman Eves.Ĭoach Luke Spencer paints this season as a growing year for the Admirals, who he said lacks traditional leadership. Other European qualifiers back are Liberty Snyder, Camren Carlson, Isaac Martinez, Matt Rutlege and Cameron Ritter. Liam Horne and Jayden Andrews came in third place at 120 and 132 pounds, and Lucas Hollenbeck and Alex Belote took fourth at 157 and 285. ![]() Nathan Rutlege was one step shy of a European title by losing the 157 title bout. Having numerous European placers come back will aid in that goal.Ĭole Santos won the European title at 106 pounds last year and will hope to add another title to his belt. The Royals are looking to continue to build off the program’s foundation, which culminated in a European title. Leading the roster additions are sophomore Wesson Roney, a transfer from Ramstein who is competing at 175, and junior Peyton Caranta, a transfer from Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School in Montgomery, Ala., who will grapple at 120. Other returners are senior Elijah Hutton at 175 and sophomores Markus Bowman (157), Ryan Ladnier (132), Matthew Mihalyi (157), Zachary Stutzman (132) and Kahle Zerbe (138). Junior Micah Rothas went 19-7 at 106 to advance to Wiesbaden and will be wrestling at 120 this year, and sophomore Logan Conrad made it to Euros at 113 after an 11-7 campaign and is competing at 126 this winter. Senior Sophia Yorko qualified for Euros at 150, going 19-7. Fellow senior Lucius Bowman, who went 15-3 last campaign and won at 157, will be moving up a weight class this season to 165. Senior Witt Hennig went 18-0 at 190 en route to a European title, and he looks set to drop to the 175 weight class. The Lancers experienced great success in 2022-2023, winning three European titles.īack from that squad are two of those champions, as well as three other European qualifiers. Sophomores Joshua Kim and Miles Wiggins are expected to make an impact this season as well. Junior Jaden Calixto finished third at 106, sophomore Braxden Gransbery was fourth at 126, junior Freeman Allen was fifth at 190 and junior Uno Tate qualified at 120. New to the team are Emmitt Stewart at 120, Hector Proano at 138, Sawyer Baxter at 150 and Logan Preston at 157.Ĭoach Duke Allen said he’s got a good turnout this campaign, with a good combination of returners and a couple of transfers with stateside experience.įour of the five coming back have European tournament experience. Still, John Murphy’s squad has plenty of returners with Cooper Avera at 113 pounds, Brady Carroll at 132, Preston Mitchell at 144, Ethan Koekenberg at 150, Julian Yazzie at 165 and Brian David at 285. The Tigers are coming off a third-place finish in Division III last year, but both European qualifiers are gone. The Buccaneers have seven returners and 12 newcomers, and they are hoping to get back to the European tournament under new coach Mark Dube. The freshmen cohort is led by Alejandro Gonzalez and Nicolas Portan. Two seniors, Antonio Brown and Samuel Stone, transferred into Aviano, while junior Wyatt McGowen and sophomore Sulaekha Ulat have joined the Saints. The other returning European qualifiers are senior Aaron Smith, junior Paige Rogers and sophomores Cruz Cottingham and Tyler Mellon.Īlso back for the Saints are senior Aaron Smith and sophomores Gabriel Boyle, Jaylon Roberts and Andre Ulu. The senior took fifth place at 150 pounds. The Saints have a lot of inexperience this season, but the veterans they have are strong.įive Aviano wrestlers advanced to Euros last February, starting with Jevan Smith. ![]() Senior Gabe Udelhoven wrestled in Texas before his transfer overseas. Of those nine, four are Americans, two are Italians, and the other three are from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Coach Anothy Peters mentioned nine grapplers will hit the mats this season. The Trojans aren’t coming back with just a handful of athletes, either. The Ankara program is back on the mat for the first time in a decade with a team, although an individual competed in 20. ![]() Outside of those three, AFNORTH’s roster is filled with newcomers. Markuss Grebesz also made it to Euros at 157, finishing his season with a 14-8 record.
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