2011-12 WVU Wrestling Guide

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Kyle Eason

Philip Mandzik

[ 6-1 • 165 • r-senior • dauphin, pa. ]

[ 6-0 • hwt • senior • bradenton, fla. ]

At West Virginia in 2010-11 • Earned a 6-4 overall record for the year, competing at the Washington & Jefferson College Open and Navy Classic • Came in fourth place at Navy Classic • At W&J Open, defeated opponents from Pitt Johnstown, Mount Union and teammate Rueben Herrera • Fell to Penn State’s James Volrath and West Liberty’s Seth Phalen • At Navy Classic, fell to Bloomsburg’s Sam Shirey before defeating three opponents from Bloomsburg and Bucknell in third-place match, fell to Navy’s Bobby Burnhisel by a close 9-8 decision At West Virginia in 2009-10 • Earned eight starts for the team at the 157-pound class • Finished the year with a 7-12 overall mark, 1-4 against league competition • Took fourth at the EWL Championships • Defeated Pitt’s Donnie Tasser, 10-4, in the tournament after falling to No. 15 Hadley Harrison of Clarion • Posted a 5-2 win against Lock Haven’s Seth Creasy • Beat Alex Martinez of Duquesne by major decision at the Navy Classic • Finished in second at the Washington & Jefferson College Open after defeating Myers Miller (Pitt Johnstown), Cory Disbennett (Mt. St. Joseph), Joe Harper (Pitt-Johnstown) and teammate Mike Rowe, while falling only to Penn State’s David Taylor at the meet At West Virginia in 2008-09 • Wrestled at the Navy Classic • Went 2-2 • Recorded a 15-0 tech fall at 3:15 over Gardner-Webb’s Justin Guthrie • Pinned Franklin & Marshall’s Matthew Gittleman At West Virginia in 2007-08 • Redshirt season

At West Virginia in 2010-11 • Earned a 10-18 record for the year • Came in sixth place at the EWL Championships, medically forfeiting the final two bouts of the tournament • Went 3-4 in the EWL on year, providing the team with 10 dual points • Had eight decision wins for the season • Achieved a 3-2 mark at the Washington & Jefferson College Open, defeating opponents from Seton Hill, Pitt-Johnstown and Spry • Faced four ranked opponents during the year, including two in the top 10 • Started all but one dual meet for the team at the heavyweight class • Lost a close 4-0 decision to No. 17-ranked Jeremy Johnson of Ohio • Defeated by No. 29 Kurt Klimek of CS-Fullerton by a 2-0 score at the Reno Tournament of Champions • Beat Clarion’s Quintas McCorkle twice during year • Also defeated Cleveland State’s Chris Weber for another EWL victory • Went 1-2 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, beating Brown’s Tyler Cowman by a 10-3 score • Lost close bouts to Bloomsburg’s Zac Walsh and Lock Haven’s Harry Turner in the regular season • Had one major decision win and 25 takedowns for the year Prep • Previously attended Iowa Central Community College • Helped team to become Iowa Central team champs in 2009 and 2010 • Coached by Andy Guglimini at Manatee High • Two-time state place winner Personal • Son of Tom and Nancy Mandzik • Has one sister • Majoring in sociology • Birthday is Mar. 26

Prep • Sectional champion and two-time district qualifier at Central Dauphin East High • Team captain of wrestling squad • Mid-Penn all-star team member • NHSCA team member Personal • Son of Jeff and Peggy Eason • Birthday is June 18 • One of four children • Majoring in criminology and investigations • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll member EASON’S CAREER STATISTICS Year W L Dual 2008 Redshirt season 2009 2 2 0-0 2010 7 2 1-7 2011 6 4 0-0 Totals 15 18 1-7

EWL

Falls

EWLs NCAA

0-0 1-4 0-0 1-4

1 2 2 5

0-0 1-2 0-0 1-2

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MANDZIK’S CAREER STATISTICS Year W L Dual EWL 2011 10 18 3-11 3-4 Totals 10 18 3-11 3-4

Falls 0 0

EWLs NCAA 1-1 1-1 -


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