(Front Row L to R): Manager – Kya Foote, Hunter Wasnich, Mason Ritter, Collin Twigg, Keaton Hartsock, Zaden Torres, Trenten Keesbury, Lawson Grime, Carter Nofziger, Connor Nagel, Michael Kretz, Carter Uribes, Manager – Kaylee Poorman
(2nd Row): Diego Marugan, Tristan O'Neill, Chance Snow, Ethan Kessler, Larry Moreno, Manny Gante, Connor Twigg, Nolan Ray, Logan Richer, Todd Tussinger, Gabe Jasso, Demarceano Vina
(3rd Row): Zaidan Kessler, Chase Santiago, Sammy Sosa, Wyatt Lane, Evan Banister, Jarrett Bischoff, Wes Spadafore, Jack Shema, Mason Felzer, Ethan Glover, Damon Molina, Hunter Thourot, Tony Vasquez, Justin Duncan, John Martinez
(Back Row): Managers – Jasmine Love, McKayla Clymer, Coach Banister, Coach Tule, Coach Smith, Coach Ritter, Coach Wyper, Coach Kreiner, Managers – Janelle Wilkie, Avery Baldwin
Missing – Jaden Banister, Coach Nicely, Coach Puehler, Managers – Marisol Ramirez, Salina Santiago
Senior wrestler Nolan Ray has been named the Crescent-News Wrestler of the Year. Nolan compiled a 30-1 record during the 2019-20 season and was 124-21 in his career. He was a 2-time NWOAL champion, 2-time NWOAL runner-up, 3-time Sectional champion, 2-time district champion, and 2-time state participant. He placed 6th at the state meet in 2017-18. He
Senior wrestler Sammy Sosa has been named the WMTR Swanton Welding & Machining, Athlete of the Week. Sammy helped lead the Indians to the NWOAL Championship as he claimed the 285 pound title. Sammy recorded pins in 45 seconds and 5:06 to get to the finals where he won 3-2 in an ultimate tie-breaker. Congratulations Sammy!
The wrestling team had placers in 11 of the 14 weight classes, highlighted by 3 NWOAL champions, to win their 4th straight NWOAL Championship. It is the 15th league wrestling championship in school history. The team scored 174.5 points to take the title followed by Liberty Center with 154 points, and Delta with 145.5. The
Wauseon wrestling coach Mike Ritter was recently selected as the 2018-19 Ohio Boys Wrestling Coach of the Year by the NFHS (National Federation of High Schools) Coaches Association. Mike was nominated to the NFHS by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Mike was selected based upon his coaching performance in the 2018-19 school year, lifetime
