September 7, 2008
Wrestlers to watch
JOSH ASPER, Hereford: After winning three
state titles in Class
2A-1A, the Bulls'
171-pound senior
moves to 4A-3A,
where he will try to
become Maryland
public schools' third
four-time state
champion. The
three-time All-
Metro selection is
114-7 for his career,
with a 50-match
winning streak.
DAN BICHNER, Glenelg: The three-time
Howard County and
regional titlist, who
will wrestle at 135 as
a senior this season,
wants to add a state
title to his resume
after finishing as
runner-up the past
two years. Bichner,
headed for
Maryland, was 35-3
last season and
100-11 for his career.
MATT CROSS, Bel Air: With a 102-19
career mark, the
152-pound senior's
next win will set a
school record. Last
season,Cross went
39-4 at 140
pounds, taking
fourth at states and
earning Harford
County Wrestler of
the Year honors.
MAURICE FLEMING, Northeast: The Eagles'
145-pound senior
dominated the
140-pound class
last season, going
40-0 with 33 pins
to claim the Class
4A-3A title.He
added that crown to
the 119-pound
private schools
championship he
claimed at Gilman
as a freshman.
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FRANK GOODWIN, Mount St. Joseph: Coming off an
impressive 47-8
season as a
freshman at 103,
Goodwin will be the
Gaels' spark at 112
this year.
BUBBY GRAHAM, Annapolis: One of the area's
most fundamentally
sound technicians,
the 160-pound
senior is primed to
win a third straight
Class 4A-3A state
title. Last year's
Anne Arundel
County Wrestler of
the Year and a two time
All-Metro selection,was 32-0
last season, 85-8 in
his career.
TONY MACK, Owings Mills: After capturing the
Class 2A-1A state
title at 145 in a
breakthrough junior
year,Mack moves
up to the
160-pound class
with plans of leading
the Eagles to a state
title. His 37-1 mark
last season gives
him a 99-6 career
mark.
TYLER MULLEN, South Carroll: After two straight
Class 2A-1A state
runner-up finishes at
171 pounds, the
Cavaliers senior
makes the jump to
189 with hopes of
bringing home his
first title. Of his 103
career wins, 62
have been by pin.
TYLER SCARINZI, Arch. Curley: The 125-pound
senior broke through last season
at 119 with his first
Maryland
Interscholastic
Athletic Association
and private schools
titles, going 44-6
with 25 pins. A
fourth-place finisher
at National Preps,
he takes 115 career
wins into his final
season.
NICK SCHENK, McDonogh: The All-Metro
standout enjoyed
the most impressive
freshman season the
state has ever seen,
going 43-0 at 103
last season,
highlighted by
MIAA, private
schools and
National Preps titles.
This year, the
sophomore will
compete in the
119-pound class.
Other notables: Charles Blue, Milford Mill; Ethan Browne, Old Mill; Joe Camlin, Winters Mill; Brendon Conway, Glenelg ; Josh Fitch, McDonogh; Avi Friedman, Owings Mill; Bill
Gialamis, Calvert Hall; Nik Gialamis, Calvert Hall; Ian Graham, South River; Fred Green, St. Mary's; Cam Hobin, South Carroll; Chris Hoffman, Aberdeen; Curtis Holmes, McDonogh;
Adeleke Ibironke, Milford Mill; Sam Johnson, Poly; Jae Kim, Marriotts Ridge; Tyler Lomax, Chesapeake-AA; Scott Mantua, River Hill; Brian Marcoux, Glenelg; Shane Milam, McDonogh;
Matthew Miller, John Carroll; Brian Nance, Atholton; Billy Nichols, Severna Park; Zach O'Keefe, Chesapeake-AA; Dan Orem, Mount St. Joseph; Alex Pagnotta, McDonogh; Antwan Reed,
Carver; Ethan Reese, John Carroll; Mike Santiago, Oakland Mills; Doug Schenk, McDonogh; Jeremy Seipp, North Carroll; Ben Shaufele, Mount St. Joseph; Owen Smith, Calvert Hall; Zac
Stavish, South Carroll; Chris Stinnett, Glenelg; Jason Thomen, North Carroll; Jack Western, Centennial; Nathan White, River Hill.
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