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Ohio Lightning Wrestling Club Team Members

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007-08 Team Members

 

Brad Ward

Weight: 111 lbs.

Height: 5'3"

School: Holy Family

Grade: 7th

Favorite Wrestler: Joe Heskett

Favorite Food: Reuben

Hobbies: Riding Roller Coasters

Goals: To Place at Jr. High States

Wrestling Accomplishments:  2007 OAC Grade School States 6th Place


 

Brennan Keith

Weight: 82 lbs.

Height: 4'6"

School: Norton

Grade: 5th

Favorite Food: Spaghetti & Hershey Bars

Hobbies: Dirtbiking, Restoring a '68 Camaro With My Dad and Brother

Goals: To Make it to State, Become a Better Wrestler, and to Help, Be Considerate of All of the Other Wrestlers on My Team and Any Wrestlers I Encounter Throughout the Years, and TRAIN HARD!!


 

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: 


 

Mike Ratay

Weight: 90 lbs.

Height: 5' 0 "

School:  North Canton

Grade: 8th

Favorite Wrestler: Dustin Schlatter

Favorite Food: Toast

Hobbies: Fishing, Eating, Drawing, Football, Wrestling, Watching TV

Goals:  Winning High School State, Wrestling in College, Get into West Point, Get a 4.0 in High  School

Wrestling Accomplishments:  2007 Academic All Ohio, Middle School District Champion, 2X OYWA State Placer, Federal League Champion, Border Wars Champion, North Canton Invitational Champion


 

Ricky Simonelli

Weight: 75 lbs.

Height: 4'8"

School: Lee Eaton Elementary

Grade: 6th

Favorite Wrestler: Cael Sanderson

Favorite Food: Pasta and Seafood

Hobbies: Xbox 360, Wrestling, Weight Lifting, Swimming, Listening to Music, Football, Playing with My Two Cats, Going to the Movies, Going to Out of State Wrestling Camps and Tournaments

Goals: State Champion in High School


 

Dylan Ramey

Weight: 85 lbs.

Height: 4'8"

School: Green

Grade: 5th

Favorite Food: Chicken

Hobbies: Football, Baseball, Wrestling, and Basketball

Goals: State Champion

Wrestling Accomplishments:  2007 Youth State 8th Place


 

Zachary Dailey

Weight: 112 lbs.

Height: 5'8"

School:  Minerva

Grade: 8th

Favorite Wrestler: Dustin Schlatter

Favorite Food: Any

Hobbies: Wrestling, Wrestling, and Oh Ya, Wrestling!!

Goals:  To Be The Best

Wrestling Accomplishments:  2007 OAC Jr. High State Runner-Up, OYWA State Champion, 3X Freestyle and Greco State Champion, 2X USWA National Champion, 3X NHSCA National Champion, 4X State Placer


 

Sam Dunkin

Weight: 81 lbs.

Height: 4'6"

School: Homeschool

Grade: 5th

Favorite Wrestler: Brandon

Favorite Food: Vegetables

Hobbies: Ride 4 Wheelers and Play Trumpet

Goals: To Do My Best


 

Noah Havener

Weight: 113 lbs.

Height: 5'0"

School: Valley Christian Academy

Grade: 5th

Favorite Wrestler: Nicholas Havener

Favorite Food: Homemade Pasta

Hobbies: 4-Wheeling, Dirt Bike Riding, and Soccer

Goals: Be a State Champ

Wrestling Accomplishments:  St. Edwards Tournament 3rd Place, and Tiger Open Champion


 

Corey Hunt

Weight: 50 lbs.

Height: 4'0 "

School: Fishcreek - Stow

Grade: 2nd

Favorite Wrestler: Rey Mysterio

Favorite Food: Seasoned Rice

Hobbies: Soccer, Basketball, Wrestling

Goals:  CVCA State Champion


 

Thomas Dunkin

Weight: 115 lbs.

Height: 5'3"

School: Homeschool

Grade: 8th

Favorite Wrestler: John Cena

Favorite Food: Ice Cream Cake, Fries

Hobbies: Drawing Cars and Trucks, Playing Trombone, Assembling and Disassembling Things, and Pratice Using Technical Items

Goals: Thinking Ahead Before Doing an Act and Outsmart My Opponent


 

Zachary Kremer

Weight: 48 lbs.

Height: 4'0"

School: Holy Family - Stow

Grade: 3rd

Favorite Food: Hot Dogs

Hobbies: Skiing and Scootering

Goals:  Not Get Pinned!


 

Zane Nelson

Weight: 122 lbs.

Height: 5' 5 1/2 "

School: Tuslaw

Grade: 7th

Favorite Wrestler: Dan Gable / Harry Lester

Favorite Food: Pizza

Hobbies: Wrestling, Football, and School

Goals: Jr. High State Champ

Wrestling Accomplishments:  Freestyle State Runner-Up, Greco State Champ, Jr. High State Qualifier as 6th Grader, 3 Way Cinncinati National Champ, Greco Regional Runner-Up


 

Jeffrey Hojnacki

Weight: 90 lbs.

Height: 4' 11 "

School: Valley Christian Academy

Grade: 6th

Favorite Wrestler: Cael Sanderson

Favorite Food: Meatballs

Hobbies: Football, Wrestling, and Eating

Goals: Make it to States

Wrestling Accomplishments:  Making it to Districts, and Sectional Champion


 

Jake Zelasko

Weight: 128 lbs.

Height: 5' 4 "

School: Garretsville Garfield

Grade: 7th

Favorite Wrestler: Ken Cursha

Favorite Food: Lomein Noodles

Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, Hanging Out with Friends

Goals: To become an USMN Champion


 

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:  2006 Member of Team Ohio Lightning, Chardon Tournament 3rd Place, Beachwood Tournament Champion


 

Zack Nelson

Weight: 98 lbs.

Height: 5' 3 "

School: Tuslaw

Grade: 7th

Favorite Wrestler: Corey Nelson

Hobbies: 4-Wheeling

Goals: Jr. High State Champ, and Greco State Champ

Wrestling Accomplishments:  Sectional Champ, Greco Runner-Up, Freestyle State 3rd, Greco & Freestyle Schoolboy All-American, Regional Central U.S.Freestyle & Greco Runner-Up


 

Steven Mohler

"Stand Up Steve"

Weight: 160 lbs.

Height: 5' 9 "

School: Kent

Grade: 8th

Favorite Wrestler: Randy Couture

Favorite Food: Pizza

Hobbies: Sports, Friends, Music, and Girls

Goals: State Champ

Wrestling Accomplishments: 2007 PTC Champion, 2007 OAC Jr. High State Qualifier


 

Adam Hunt

   

 

Andrew Hickin

Weight: 70 lbs.

Height: 4' 8 "

School: OHVA

Grade: 4th

Favorite Wrestler: Harry Lester

Favorite Food: Ice Cream

Hobbies: Art, Legos, Football, Soccer, Wrestling

Goals: Be a State Champ and Not Do a Hip Toss Every Match

Wrestling Accomplishments: OAC Grade School State Qualifier, 2 Undefeated Seasons


 

Matt Dobben

Weight: 88 lbs.

Height: 5' 1 "

School: COGA

Grade: 7th

Favorite Wrestler: Jamie Clark

Favorite Food: Pizza

Hobbies: Fishing, Video Games

Goals: State Champion

Wrestling Accomplishments: OH Grade School Champ, 4X Runner-Up


 

Christopher Hickin

Weight: 80 lbs.

Height: 4' 11 "

School: OHVA

Grade: 6th

Favorite Wrestler: Myself!!

Favorite Food: Ice Cream

Hobbies: Soccer, XBox, Football, Eating

Goals: To Beat the Best Wrestler

Wrestling Accomplishments: Made a Solid Stance


 

Ricky Kollman

Weight: 100 lbs.

Height: 5'2"

School:  Crestwood

Grade: 5th

Favorite Wrestler: John Weakley

Favorite Food: Steak & Lobster Tails

Hobbies: Playing Sports and Collecting Cards

Goals:  To be a State Champion


Brandon Staab

Brandon Staab


James Staab

James Staab


Josh Lorence

Josh Lorence


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Andy Dobben

Weight: 64 lbs.

Height: 4'8 "

School: Home School

Grade: 6th

Favorite Wrestler: Logan Steiber

Favorite Food: Fish

Hobbies: Football, Wrestling

Goals: Win State

Wrestling Accomplishments: National Champion


 

Zak Dobben

Weight: 90 lbs.

Height: 4' 10 "

School: OHVA

Grade: 6th

Favorite Wrestler: Steve Luke

Favorite Food: Hamburgers

Hobbies: Art, Wrestling

Goals: Place at State

Wrestling Accomplishments: OAC Grade School and Ohio Youth State Qualifier


 

Eli Dobben

Weight: 42 lbs.

Height: 4' 6 "

School: Woodford Elementary

Grade: 2nd

Favorite Wrestler: My Brothers

Favorite Food: Spaghetti

Hobbies: Play Football, Play with Friends, and Have Fun!!

Goals: To Be an All Star Champion


 

Nicholas Havener

Weight: 110 lbs.

Height: 5'2"

School: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy

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


 

Cambell Corfman

Weight: 52 lbs.

Height: 4'0"

School: Chapel Hill Christian

Grade: 3rd

Favorite Food: Pizza

Hobbies: Chess, Skiing, Snow Boarding, Riding 4-Wheeler, Video Games, Wrestling

 


Michael Meadows

Michael Meadows


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Matt Williams

Weight: 45 lbs.

Height: 3'9"

School: Hudson

Grade: 1st

Favorite Wrestler: Lincoln McIllravy

Favorite Food: Cookies

Hobbies: Wrestling, Baseball, Playing with Dad, Playing with Friends

Goals: 2X State Champ

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Parker Zachrich

 


 


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