Dominic Marotta
Weight: 120 lbs.
Height: 5'4"
School: CVCA
Grade: 9th
Favorite Wrestler: Mark Perry
Favorite Food: Italian
Hobbies: Guitar
Goals: Acheive Greatness
Wrestling Accomplishments: 1st Place JV Medina Tournament |
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Blake Atherton
Weight: 117 lbs.
Height: 5'7"
School: Beachwood
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Jeff Jaggers
Favorite Food: Chipotle Burrito
Hobbies: Lacrosse, Football, Soccer, Wrestling, and Eating Chipotle
Goals: High School 4X State Qualifier, State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 3X State Qualifier, Ohio GS State 4th Place, 40-1 Middle School Record |
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Mark Robison
Weight: 102 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: Louisville
Grade: 6th
Favorite Wrestler: Brandon Slay
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: Fishing, Football, Wrestling
Goals: State Champion
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Colton Martin
Weight: 137 lbs.
Height: 5' 7 "
School: Fairless
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Tom Brands
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: Wrestling, Football, Fishing, PS2
Goals: To Become a State Champion and Wrestle for Iowa
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State 5th Place |
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Grant Blumenthal
Weight: 95 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: Twinsburg
Grade: 8th
Favorite Food: Icecream
Favorite Wrestler: Mark Perry
Hobbies: Weight Lifting, Hangin with Friends, Eating, Wrestling
Goals: Be the Best
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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Nicholas Havener
Weight: 110 lbs.
Height: 5'2"
School: CVCA
Grade: 7th
Favorite Wrestler: Dustin Schlatter, Jeff Jordan
Favorite Food: Dad's Homemade Pasta
Hobbies: 4-Wheeling, PS2, Television, Homework, Running, Wrestling
Goals: State Champion, To Glorify God Through My Wrestling
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2007 OAC Grade School State 6th Place, OYWA District Champion |
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Jon Robinette
Weight: 144 lbs.
Height: 6'1"
School: CVCA
Grade: 9th
Favorite Wrestler: Paul Charvat
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: Guitar, Skateboarding
Goals: To Place at States
Wrestling Accomplishments: Pinned Kids |
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Jerome Beers
Weight: 165 lbs.
Height: 5'6"
School: Southwestern
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Bruce Baumgartner
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Sports, Helping at Church
Goals: To Become a State Placer
Wrestling Accomplishments: 6th Place at PJW'S |
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Daniel Griffith
Weight: 170 lbs.
Height: 5'11"
School: Griffith Home School of Excellence
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: John Weakley
Favorite Food: All
Hobbies: Football, Wrestling, Lifting, Baking, Music, Synchronized Swimming
Goals: State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier, 3 Year Member of Team Ohio Lightning, Beachwood Tournament Champion |
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Ricky Simonelli
Weight: 82 lbs.
Height: 4'10"
School: Lee Eaton Elementary
Grade: 6th
Favorite Wrestler: Cael Sanderson
Favorite Food: Pasta and Seafood
Hobbies: XBox 360, Wrestling, Weightlifting, Swimming, Listening to Music, Football, Playing with My Two Cats, Going to Movies, Going to Out of State Wrestling Camps and Tournaments
Goals: To be an OHSAA State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 Ohio Youth State 3rd Place |
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Brian Flemming
Weight: 88 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: Field
Grade: 7th
Favorite Wrestler: Harry Lester
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: XBox 360, Wrestling
Goals: To Be a State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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Nick Hermann
Weight: 105 lbs.
Height: 5'2"
School: Waterloo
Grade: 8th
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Skateboarding, Farming
Goals: High School States, 2X PTC Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier, 2007 Member Team Ohio Lightning |
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Nick Tavanello
Weight: 210 lbs.
Height: 5'11"
School: Wadsworth
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Chris Phillips
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: Wrestling, Football, Paintball
Goals: 4X State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Champion, TOC Champion, Undefeated Virginia Duals and Jr. Ironman |
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Tyler Goudy
Weight: 160 lbs.
Height: 5'8"
School: Troy Christian
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Zach Toal
Favorite Food: Mexican
Hobbies: BMX, Weightlifting
Goals: State Champion, Olympics, Sports Medicine Doctor
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2006 OAC GS State Champion, 2006 USYWA Nationals Champion, 2007 & 2008 GWOC Champion, 2007 & 2008 OAC JH State Qualifier, 2007 Empire Nationals Champion, 2008 OAC JH District Champion, 2008 USYWA Nationals Champion, 07/08 Record: 46 - 2 |
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Brett Fortune
Weight: 102 lbs.
Height: 5' 4 "
School: Northwestern
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Eric Burnett
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Baseball, Wrestling, Weightlifting, Eating
Goals: Win State
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2007 OAC Jr. High State Runner-Up, 2008 OAC Jr. High State 5th Place, Academic All-Ohio |
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Jacob Thayer
Weight: 140 lbs.
Height: 5' 9 "
School: Medina Buckeye
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Dustin Schlatter
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: PS2, 4-Wheeling, Hunting, Fishing, Wrestling
Goals: To Become a 2X State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State 7th Place |
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Jesse Young
Weight: 75 lbs.
Height: 4'8"
School: Northwestern
Grade: 6th
Favorite Wrestler: Colt Sponseller
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Showing Steers, Hunting, Football
Goals: High School State Champion, NCAA National Champion, Wrestle for The Ohio State University
Wrestling Accomplishments: OYWA State Champion, OAC Jr. High State Qualifier, Academic All-Ohio, 3X All-American |
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Steven Mohler
Weight: 175 lbs.
Height: 5'9"
School: Kent
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Mike Pucillo
Favorite Food: Bread
Hobbies: Music
Goals: To be a State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2007 PTC Champion, 2X OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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Joey Repasky
Weight: 90 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: St. Joe's (Randolph)
Grade: 7th
Favorite Wrestler: John Smith
Favorite Food: Pizza
Hobbies: Football, Baseball, Wrestling
Goals: To Become a Better Wrestler and To Place at States
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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Michael Rix
Weight: 80 lbs.
Height: 4'8"
School: Holy Family
Grade: 7th
Favorite Wrestler: John Dillon
Favorite Food: Chicken Nuggets
Hobbies: Basketball and XBox 360
Goals: To be a 4X State Champ in High School
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State 6th Place, Grade School State Runner-Up |
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Matt Dobben
Weight: 80 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: OHVA
Grade: 6th
Favorite Wrestler: Jamie Clark
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Fishing, Wrestling
Goals: To be an OHSAA State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State 6th Place, 2005 OAC Grade School State Champion, 2006 OAC Grade School State Runner-Up, 2006 Member of Team Ohio Lightning |
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Zeb Beam
Weight: 125 lbs.
Height: 5'8"
School: Waynedale
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Colt Sponseller
Favorite Food: Spaghetti
Hobbies: Playing Baseball and Playing with My Dog Abby
Goals: To Be a State Champ in High School
Wrestling Accomplishments: OAC Jr. High State 5th Place(2007) and 7th Place(2008) |
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David Gray
Weight: 150 lbs.
Height: 5'8"
School: Homeschool
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Andrew Hickin
Favorite Food: Icecream
Hobbies: Wrestling and Baseball
Goals: To Be the Best I Can
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State 5th Place
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Nathan Skonieczny
Weight: 132 lbs.
Height: 5'8"
School: Stow
Grade: 8th
Favorite Wrestler: Chase Skonieczny
Favorite Food: Tacos
Hobbies: Wrestling, Football, Sleeping
Goals: 4X State Champion
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Champion, 2007 OAC Jr. High State Runner-Up |
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Neil Roff
Weight: 117 lbs.
Height: 5'2"
School: Kenston
Grade: 7th
Favorite Wrestler: Tony Jameson
Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese
Hobbies: Video Games, Eating, Wrestling, Listen to Music, Myspace, The Flash Rocks
Goals: Greco-Roman / Freestyle StateChamp
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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Grant Blumenthal
Weight: 95 lbs.
Height: 5'0"
School: Twinsburg
Grade: 8th
Favorite Food: Icecream
Favorite Wrestler: Mark Perry
Hobbies: Weight Lifting, Hangin with Friends, Eating, Wrestling
Goals: Be the Best
Wrestling Accomplishments: 2008 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier |
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