2022 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman finalist biographies
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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
Ryan Stein of New York after winning the 220 pound semifinals. Photo by Tom Dendy/Wrestling Texas, LLC
100 pounds
RED - Isaac Stewart, Frenchtown, Montana
Sixth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Second in 2022 National Recruiting Showcase… Sixth in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Will be a senior at Frenchtown High School… Second in the 2022 Montana state championships at 103 pounds as a junior. Second in the 2021 Montana state championships at 103 pounds as a sophomore…Born: July 26, 2004… Age: 17
BLUE - Javaan Yarbrough, Copley, Ohio
Second in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Junior National Duals All-Tournament Team in freestyle… 2022 Central Regional Junior champion in both styles… 2021 U16 Nationals freestyle champion, and second in Greco-Roman… 2021 Central Regional 16U freestyle champion… Sixth in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2019 14U Nationals freestyle champion…. 2019 Northeast 14U Greco-Roman Regional champion and third in freestyle… Will be a junior at Copley High School…Sixth in the 2022 Ohio D2 state championships at 106 pounds with a 51-3 record… Fifth in the 2021 Ohio D2 state championships at 106 pounds with a 34-10 record… 2021 OAC Freshman state champion… Born: December 1, 2005… Age: 16
106 pounds
RED - Brayten Casey, Menomonie, Wis.
2022 Northern Plains Junior Greco-Roman champion… 2022 Wisconsin Junior champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… Eighth in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 Preseason Nationals Grade 7-8… Will be a junior at Menomonie High School… 2022 Wisconsin state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore with a 47-3 record… Competed at 106 pounds as a freshman with a 12-2 record… Born: September 11, 2005… Age: 16
BLUE - Mack Mauger, Blackfoot, Idaho
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 106
Second in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2021 U16 Nationals freestyle champion… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 Western Regional 16U champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 Idaho state 16U champion in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 USA Wrestling 16U Folkstyle Nationals champion… Third in 2020 Preseason Nationals High School (grades 9-10)…. 2019 14U Nationals champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Blackfoot High School… 2022 Idaho 4A state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore with a 38-0 record… 2021 Idaho 4A state champion at 98 pounds as a freshman with a 42-1 record…Born: May 28, 2005… Age: 17
Note: Mauger remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
113 pounds
RED - Carter Nogle, Laurel, Md.
Third in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2021 U16 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 Northeast 16U Regionals in both styles… Third in 2019 14U Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Attends Mount St. Joseph… 2022 Maryland Independent Schools state champion at 113 pounds… Born: December 27, 2005… Age: 16
BLUE Anthony Ruzic, Auburn, Ill.
Eighth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 Northern Plains Regionals in Greco-Roman… Eighth in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 16U Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 National Showcase Wisconsin Qualifier… Third in 2019 Northern Plains 14U Regionals in freestyle and fifth in Greco-Roman… Third in 2018 Northern Plains 14U Regionals in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Auburn High School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 113 pounds as a sophomore… Third in 2021 Illinois 1A state open championships at 106 pounds…. Born: December 21, 2005… Age: 15
120 pounds
RED - Massey Odiotti, Northbrook, Ill.
2022 Northern Plains Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Third in 2022 Illinois Junior states in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 Central 16U Regionals in both styles… Will be a senior at Loyola Academy… Second in 2022 Illinois state championships at 120 pounds as a junior with a 40-2 record… Born: May 24, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Kael Lauridsen, Bennington, Neb.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 120
Fifth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman and sixth in freestyle… 2021 U16 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Fourth in 2021 U16 Nationals in freestyle… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in freestyle… 2019 U15 Nationals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Bennington High School…. Three-time Nebraska state champion…. 2022 state champion at 113… 2021 state champion at 113 pounds… 2020 state champion at 106… Committed to Nebraska… Born February 11, 2005… Age: 17
126 pounds
RED - Otto Black, Parker, Colo.
Fourth in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Fifth in 2021 U17 World Championships… 2021 Western 16U Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Will be a junior at Ponderosa High School… Fourth in the 2022 Colorado state meet at 113 pounds… Second in the 2021 Colorado states at 106 pounds… Born: August 8, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Derek Guanajuato, Eloy, Ariz.
Eighth in 2022 U17 Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 National Recruiting Showcase… 2021 Western 16U Regionals freestyle champion…Will be a senior at Valiant College Prep… Fifth in Arizona state championships as a freshman at 126 pounds with a 30-3 record for Santa Cruz Valley High School… Born March 2, 2005… Age: 17
132 pounds
RED - Cory Land of Moody, Ala.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 126
2022 Junior Nationals freestyle champion… Sixth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2021 U17 World silver medalist in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Third in 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Eighth in 2019 U17 World Championships in Greco-Roman… 2019 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… 2022 national winner of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award… Graduate of Moody High School…. Five-time Alabama State champion, with a perfect 20-3-0 record… Won his titles at 106 as a freshman, 120 as a sophomore, 126 as a junior and 138 as a senior… Will attend the University of Northern Iowa… Born: February 4, 2004… Age: 18
Note: Land remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
Kannon Webster, Washington, Ill.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 132
Second in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 U20 Freestyle Nationals… 2022 Northern Plains Junior Regional freestyle champion… 2021 Junior Nationals champion in freestyle and third in Greco-Roman…. Fifth in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in freestyle… 2021 Northern Plains Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 16U Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 UWW Cadet Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2019 Illinois 16U state champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Washington High School… 2022 Illinois 2A state champion at 132 pounds as a junior with a 51-1 record… 2020 Illinois 2A state champion at 106 pounds with a 54-0 record…. Committed to Illinois… Born: December 21, 2004… Age: 17
138 pounds
RED - Keith Smith, Lincoln, Neb.
Fourth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Sixth in 20221 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Third in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman…Sixth in 2020 Preseason Nationals 11-12th grade… 2019 Preseason Nationals champion 9th-10th grade… Sixth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Lincoln East High School… Two-time Nebraska state champion… 2022 state champion at 132 pounds as a senior… Third in 2021 state championships at 120 pounds as a junior…. 2020 state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore… Will attend Northern State… Born: February 18, 2004… Age: 16
BLUE - Colton Parduhn, Fairbanks, Alaska
Seventh in 2022 U.S. Senior Open in Greco-Roman… Second in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman…Sixth in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2010 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Student Wrestler Development Program (SWDP)… Two-time Alaska state champion… 2022 Alaska state champion at 140 pounds as a senior… 2021 Alaska state champion at 130 pounds as a junior… Third in 2020 Alaska states as a sophomore and fourth as a freshman…. Born: January 11, 2004… Age: 18
145 pounds
RED - Brennan Van Hoecke, Naples, Fla.
Third in 2019 16U Nationals in freestyle… Fifth in 2019 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2019 Southeast 16U Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Palmetto Ridge High School… Two-time Florida state champion… 2022 state champion… 2021 state champion…. Second in 2020 state championships… Second in 2019 state championships… Will attend the Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock… Born: June 18, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Jayden Colon, St. Charles, Ill.
Third in 2022 Central Junior Regionals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… 2021 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 9-10… Fourth in 2021 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in freestyle… Second in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… Second in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Will be a junior at St. Charles East High School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 145 pounds with a 29-4 record… Born: February 17, 2005… Age: 17
152 pounds
RED - Braden Stauffenberg, Plano, Ill.
Second in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 Illinois Junior state freestyle champion… 2022 Preseason Nationals champion… 2021 Northern Plains Junior freestyle champion and fourth in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Eighth in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… 2019 Pan American U15 champion in both styles… Fourth in 2019 U15 Nationals in freestyle and fifth in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Aurora Christian School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 152 pounds as a senior with a 50-4 record… did not compete as a junior due to COVID… Sixth in 2020 Illinois state championships at 138 pounds as a sophomore with a 40-20 record… competed at 138 pounds as a freshman with a 40-25 record… Will attend Michigan State… Born: February 12, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Dylan Evans, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Seventh in 2022 U17 Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in both styles… 2021 Northeast 16U Regionals champion in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… 2019 14U Nationals freestyle champion and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Chartiers Valley High School… 2022 Pennsylvania state champion at 152 pounds as a junior with a 33-4 record… Fourth in the 2021 state championships at 138 pounds as a sophomore with a 33-9 record… Eighth in the 2020 state championships at 126 pounds as freshman with a 36-11 record… Committed to the University of Pittsburgh… Born: March 28, 2005… Age: 17
160 pounds
RED - Jadon Skellenger, Meridian, Idaho
Third in U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… 2022 Western Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Second in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Seventh in 2021 U17 World Championships… 2021 Western Regional Junior champion in both styles… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Third in the 2021 National Recruiting Showcase…. 2019 U15 World Combat Games Greco-Roman champion… 2019 U15 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… 2019 Northwest 16U Regional champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Will be a junior at Bishop Kelly High School… Born: October 7, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Brendon Abdon, Lakeland, Fla.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 10 at 160
Seventh in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Southeast Junior Regionals champion in freestyle, Greco-Roman and folkstyle… Fourth in 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Sixth in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 11-12… 2019 Southeast 16U Regionals champion in both styles… Eighth in 2018 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Graduated from Lake Gibson High School… Three-time Florida state champion… 2022 state champion at 160 pounds as a senior… 2021 state champion at 152 pounds as a junior… 2020 state champion at 138 pounds as a sophomore… 2019 state champion at 132 pounds as a freshman… Will attend Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock… Born: March 4, 2003… Age: 18
170 pounds
RED - Omaury Alvarez, Dalton, Ga.
Eighth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Southeast Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Second in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 National Recruiting Showcase Florida Qualifier champion… Will be a senior at the Baylor School… Second in the 2022 Georgia state championships at 182 pounds as a junior…. Third in 2021 state championships at 170 pounds as a sophomore… Second in 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a freshman… Born April 8, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Bradley Gillum, DeKalb, Ill…
2022 Illinois Junior champion in both styles… Seventh in 2021 Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2020 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 11-12… 2019 16U Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Second in 2019 U15 World Combat Games in freestyle… Second in 2019 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… 2019 U15 Nationals freestyle champion and second in Greco-Roman… Graduated from DeKalb High School… Second in 2022 Illinois state championships at 182 pounds as a senior… 2021 Illinois state champion at 170 pounds… Second in 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a sophomore… state qualifier at 145 pounds as a freshman… Born February 25, 2004… Age: 18
182 pounds
RED - Michael Altomer, Stuyvesant, N.Y.
Second in 2022 U20 Greco-Roman World Team Trials… 2022 Northeast Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… 2022 U20 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Central Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… 2021 Northeast Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… 2021 Southeast Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2019 16U Nationals in freestyle and seventh in Greco-Roman… 2019 Central Regionals 16U champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Gradated from Minisink Valley High School… Second in 2022 New York state championships at 174 pounds… Second in 2021 New York state open at 182 pounds… Fifth in 2020 state championships at 195 pounds… Born: April 28, 2003… Will attend Northern Michigan (NMU NTS)… Age: 19
BLUE - Ryder Rogotzke, Lakeland, Minn.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 182
Fourth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Eighth in 2020 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… Sixth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2019 Northern Plains Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Third in 2019 U15 Nationals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… Sixth in 2019 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Will be a senior at Stillwater High School… 2022 Minnesota state champion at 182 pounds as a junior with a 56-1 record… Third in the 2021 state championships at 182 pounds as a sophomore with a 49-3 record… Third in the 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a freshman with a 52-4 record… Third in the state championships at 113 pounds as a seventh grader… Committed to the U.S. Naval Academy… Born: May 3, 2004… Age: 18
195 pounds
RED - Wyatt Voelker, Manchester, Iowa
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 195
Third in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Second in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Sixth in U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion…2021 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman champion… Eighth in 2021 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2021 UWW Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 USA Wrestling Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Member of 2021 Iowa Junior National Duals team… 2021 Iowa state Junior champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and sixth in freestyle… 2019 USA Wrestling 16U Folkstyle Nationals champion… Graduated from West Delaware High School… Two-time Iowa state champion… 2022 Iowa 2A state champion at 195 pounds with a 43-0 record… 2021 Iowa 2A state champion at 195 pounds with a 42-0 record… Third in 2020 state championships at 195 pounds with a 38-2 record.… Fourth in 2019 state championships at 170 pounds with a 32-12 record… Born: May 18, 2003… Age: 18
BLUE - Jack Darrah, Foristell, Mo.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 10 at 220
Seventh in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Third in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Fifth in 2021 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals champion… 2020 U20 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… Second in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Seventh in 2019 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 Flo Nationals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Second in 2019 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Graduated from Wyoming Seminary… Second at 220 pounds as a senior with a 26-4 record… 2021 Missouri state champion at 195 pounds as a junior with a 22-0 record for Christian Brother College High School… Second in Missouri states at 182 pounds as a sophomore with a 33-4 record… Fifth in Missouri states at 182 pounds as a freshman with a 37-7 record… Will attend Stanford… Born June 25, 2003… Age: 19
220 pounds
RED - Max Ramberg, Baldwin, Wis.
Eighth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fifth in 2021 U17 Nationals in freestyle and sixth in Greco-Roman… 2020 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 11-12… Third in 2020 U17 Nationals in freestyle and seventh in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School… 2022 Wisconsin state champion at 195 pounds as a senior with a 45-3 record… Second in 2021 state championships at 220 pounds as a junior with a 22-4 record… Third in 2020 state championships at 170 pounds as a sophomore with a 40-8 record… Will attend Augustana University… Born: April 20, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Ryan Stein, Latham, N.Y.
2022 Northeast Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Northeast Junior Regionals in freestyle and third in Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 Northeast 16U Regionals in freestyle… Graduated from Shaker High School… Second in 2022 New York state championships at 215 pounds as a senior with a 40-2 record… Will attend the Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga… Born: April 23, 2004… Age 18
285 pounds
RED - Aden Attao of Boise, Idaho
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 11 at 285
2022 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman champion… 2022 U20 World Team Trials Greco-Roman champion and third in freestyle… 2022 U20 Nationals Greco-Roman champion and eighth in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Western Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… 2021 Idaho state Junior champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 National Showcase Utah Qualifier champion… Third in 2018 Western 14U Regionals in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Borah High School… 2022 Idaho state champion at 285 as a junior with a 39-2 record… Born: October 17, 2004… Age: 17
Note: Attao remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
BLUE - Sebastian Lopez, Garden City, Kansas
2022 Southern Plains Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2021 Southern Plains 16U Regionals champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2021 Southern Plains 16U champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Third in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… Will be a junior at Garden City High School… 2022 Kansas state champion at 285 pounds as a sophomore with a 35-2 record… Third in the state championships as a freshman at 285 pounds with a 33-5 record… Born: August 10, 2005… Age: 17
100 pounds
RED - Isaac Stewart, Frenchtown, Montana
Sixth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Second in 2022 National Recruiting Showcase… Sixth in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Will be a senior at Frenchtown High School… Second in the 2022 Montana state championships at 103 pounds as a junior. Second in the 2021 Montana state championships at 103 pounds as a sophomore…Born: July 26, 2004… Age: 17
BLUE - Javaan Yarbrough, Copley, Ohio
Second in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Junior National Duals All-Tournament Team in freestyle… 2022 Central Regional Junior champion in both styles… 2021 U16 Nationals freestyle champion, and second in Greco-Roman… 2021 Central Regional 16U freestyle champion… Sixth in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2019 14U Nationals freestyle champion…. 2019 Northeast 14U Greco-Roman Regional champion and third in freestyle… Will be a junior at Copley High School…Sixth in the 2022 Ohio D2 state championships at 106 pounds with a 51-3 record… Fifth in the 2021 Ohio D2 state championships at 106 pounds with a 34-10 record… 2021 OAC Freshman state champion… Born: December 1, 2005… Age: 16
106 pounds
RED - Brayten Casey, Menomonie, Wis.
2022 Northern Plains Junior Greco-Roman champion… 2022 Wisconsin Junior champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… Eighth in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 Preseason Nationals Grade 7-8… Will be a junior at Menomonie High School… 2022 Wisconsin state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore with a 47-3 record… Competed at 106 pounds as a freshman with a 12-2 record… Born: September 11, 2005… Age: 16
BLUE - Mack Mauger, Blackfoot, Idaho
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 106
Second in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2021 U16 Nationals freestyle champion… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 Western Regional 16U champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 Idaho state 16U champion in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 USA Wrestling 16U Folkstyle Nationals champion… Third in 2020 Preseason Nationals High School (grades 9-10)…. 2019 14U Nationals champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Blackfoot High School… 2022 Idaho 4A state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore with a 38-0 record… 2021 Idaho 4A state champion at 98 pounds as a freshman with a 42-1 record…Born: May 28, 2005… Age: 17
Note: Mauger remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
113 pounds
RED - Carter Nogle, Laurel, Md.
Third in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2021 U16 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 Northeast 16U Regionals in both styles… Third in 2019 14U Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Attends Mount St. Joseph… 2022 Maryland Independent Schools state champion at 113 pounds… Born: December 27, 2005… Age: 16
BLUE Anthony Ruzic, Auburn, Ill.
Eighth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 Northern Plains Regionals in Greco-Roman… Eighth in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 16U Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 National Showcase Wisconsin Qualifier… Third in 2019 Northern Plains 14U Regionals in freestyle and fifth in Greco-Roman… Third in 2018 Northern Plains 14U Regionals in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Auburn High School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 113 pounds as a sophomore… Third in 2021 Illinois 1A state open championships at 106 pounds…. Born: December 21, 2005… Age: 15
120 pounds
RED - Massey Odiotti, Northbrook, Ill.
2022 Northern Plains Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Third in 2022 Illinois Junior states in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 Central 16U Regionals in both styles… Will be a senior at Loyola Academy… Second in 2022 Illinois state championships at 120 pounds as a junior with a 40-2 record… Born: May 24, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Kael Lauridsen, Bennington, Neb.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 120
Fifth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman and sixth in freestyle… 2021 U16 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Fourth in 2021 U16 Nationals in freestyle… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in freestyle… 2019 U15 Nationals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a junior at Bennington High School…. Three-time Nebraska state champion…. 2022 state champion at 113… 2021 state champion at 113 pounds… 2020 state champion at 106… Committed to Nebraska… Born February 11, 2005… Age: 17
126 pounds
RED - Otto Black, Parker, Colo.
Fourth in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Fifth in 2021 U17 World Championships… 2021 Western 16U Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Will be a junior at Ponderosa High School… Fourth in the 2022 Colorado state meet at 113 pounds… Second in the 2021 Colorado states at 106 pounds… Born: August 8, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Derek Guanajuato, Eloy, Ariz.
Eighth in 2022 U17 Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 National Recruiting Showcase… 2021 Western 16U Regionals freestyle champion…Will be a senior at Valiant College Prep… Fifth in Arizona state championships as a freshman at 126 pounds with a 30-3 record for Santa Cruz Valley High School… Born March 2, 2005… Age: 17
132 pounds
RED - Cory Land of Moody, Ala.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 126
2022 Junior Nationals freestyle champion… Sixth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2021 U17 World silver medalist in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Third in 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Eighth in 2019 U17 World Championships in Greco-Roman… 2019 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… 2022 national winner of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award… Graduate of Moody High School…. Five-time Alabama State champion, with a perfect 20-3-0 record… Won his titles at 106 as a freshman, 120 as a sophomore, 126 as a junior and 138 as a senior… Will attend the University of Northern Iowa… Born: February 4, 2004… Age: 18
Note: Land remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
Kannon Webster, Washington, Ill.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 132
Second in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2022 U20 Freestyle Nationals… 2022 Northern Plains Junior Regional freestyle champion… 2021 Junior Nationals champion in freestyle and third in Greco-Roman…. Fifth in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in freestyle… 2021 Northern Plains Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 16U Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 UWW Cadet Nationals in both freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2019 Illinois 16U state champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Washington High School… 2022 Illinois 2A state champion at 132 pounds as a junior with a 51-1 record… 2020 Illinois 2A state champion at 106 pounds with a 54-0 record…. Committed to Illinois… Born: December 21, 2004… Age: 17
138 pounds
RED - Keith Smith, Lincoln, Neb.
Fourth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Sixth in 20221 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Third in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman…Sixth in 2020 Preseason Nationals 11-12th grade… 2019 Preseason Nationals champion 9th-10th grade… Sixth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Lincoln East High School… Two-time Nebraska state champion… 2022 state champion at 132 pounds as a senior… Third in 2021 state championships at 120 pounds as a junior…. 2020 state champion at 106 pounds as a sophomore… Will attend Northern State… Born: February 18, 2004… Age: 16
BLUE - Colton Parduhn, Fairbanks, Alaska
Seventh in 2022 U.S. Senior Open in Greco-Roman… Second in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman…Sixth in 2021 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2010 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Student Wrestler Development Program (SWDP)… Two-time Alaska state champion… 2022 Alaska state champion at 140 pounds as a senior… 2021 Alaska state champion at 130 pounds as a junior… Third in 2020 Alaska states as a sophomore and fourth as a freshman…. Born: January 11, 2004… Age: 18
145 pounds
RED - Brennan Van Hoecke, Naples, Fla.
Third in 2019 16U Nationals in freestyle… Fifth in 2019 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2019 Southeast 16U Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Palmetto Ridge High School… Two-time Florida state champion… 2022 state champion… 2021 state champion…. Second in 2020 state championships… Second in 2019 state championships… Will attend the Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock… Born: June 18, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Jayden Colon, St. Charles, Ill.
Third in 2022 Central Junior Regionals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… 2021 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 9-10… Fourth in 2021 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in freestyle… Second in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… Second in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Will be a junior at St. Charles East High School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 145 pounds with a 29-4 record… Born: February 17, 2005… Age: 17
152 pounds
RED - Braden Stauffenberg, Plano, Ill.
Second in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2022 Illinois Junior state freestyle champion… 2022 Preseason Nationals champion… 2021 Northern Plains Junior freestyle champion and fourth in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Eighth in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… 2019 Pan American U15 champion in both styles… Fourth in 2019 U15 Nationals in freestyle and fifth in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Aurora Christian School… 2022 Illinois state champion at 152 pounds as a senior with a 50-4 record… did not compete as a junior due to COVID… Sixth in 2020 Illinois state championships at 138 pounds as a sophomore with a 40-20 record… competed at 138 pounds as a freshman with a 40-25 record… Will attend Michigan State… Born: February 12, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Dylan Evans, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Seventh in 2022 U17 Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in both styles… 2021 Northeast 16U Regionals champion in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… 2019 14U Nationals freestyle champion and second in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Chartiers Valley High School… 2022 Pennsylvania state champion at 152 pounds as a junior with a 33-4 record… Fourth in the 2021 state championships at 138 pounds as a sophomore with a 33-9 record… Eighth in the 2020 state championships at 126 pounds as freshman with a 36-11 record… Committed to the University of Pittsburgh… Born: March 28, 2005… Age: 17
160 pounds
RED - Jadon Skellenger, Meridian, Idaho
Third in U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… 2022 Western Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Second in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Seventh in 2021 U17 World Championships… 2021 Western Regional Junior champion in both styles… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Third in the 2021 National Recruiting Showcase…. 2019 U15 World Combat Games Greco-Roman champion… 2019 U15 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… 2019 Northwest 16U Regional champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Will be a junior at Bishop Kelly High School… Born: October 7, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Brendon Abdon, Lakeland, Fla.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 10 at 160
Seventh in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Southeast Junior Regionals champion in freestyle, Greco-Roman and folkstyle… Fourth in 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Sixth in 2020 Preseason Nationals Grades 11-12… 2019 Southeast 16U Regionals champion in both styles… Eighth in 2018 Preseason Nationals Grades 9-10… Graduated from Lake Gibson High School… Three-time Florida state champion… 2022 state champion at 160 pounds as a senior… 2021 state champion at 152 pounds as a junior… 2020 state champion at 138 pounds as a sophomore… 2019 state champion at 132 pounds as a freshman… Will attend Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock… Born: March 4, 2003… Age: 18
170 pounds
RED - Omaury Alvarez, Dalton, Ga.
Eighth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… 2022 Southeast Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Second in 2022 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 National Recruiting Showcase Florida Qualifier champion… Will be a senior at the Baylor School… Second in the 2022 Georgia state championships at 182 pounds as a junior…. Third in 2021 state championships at 170 pounds as a sophomore… Second in 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a freshman… Born April 8, 2005… Age: 17
BLUE - Bradley Gillum, DeKalb, Ill…
2022 Illinois Junior champion in both styles… Seventh in 2021 Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2020 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 11-12… 2019 16U Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Second in 2019 U15 World Combat Games in freestyle… Second in 2019 Northern Plains 16U Regionals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… 2019 U15 Nationals freestyle champion and second in Greco-Roman… Graduated from DeKalb High School… Second in 2022 Illinois state championships at 182 pounds as a senior… 2021 Illinois state champion at 170 pounds… Second in 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a sophomore… state qualifier at 145 pounds as a freshman… Born February 25, 2004… Age: 18
182 pounds
RED - Michael Altomer, Stuyvesant, N.Y.
Second in 2022 U20 Greco-Roman World Team Trials… 2022 Northeast Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… 2022 U20 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Central Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… 2021 Northeast Junior Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… 2021 Southeast Regionals champion in Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2019 16U Nationals in freestyle and seventh in Greco-Roman… 2019 Central Regionals 16U champion in Greco-Roman and second in freestyle… Gradated from Minisink Valley High School… Second in 2022 New York state championships at 174 pounds… Second in 2021 New York state open at 182 pounds… Fifth in 2020 state championships at 195 pounds… Born: April 28, 2003… Will attend Northern Michigan (NMU NTS)… Age: 19
BLUE - Ryder Rogotzke, Lakeland, Minn.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 3 at 182
Fourth in 2022 16U Nationals in freestyle… Eighth in 2020 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 U17 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman and third in freestyle… Sixth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2019 Northern Plains Junior Regionals Greco-Roman champion… Third in 2019 U15 Nationals in Greco-Roman and fifth in freestyle… Sixth in 2019 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Will be a senior at Stillwater High School… 2022 Minnesota state champion at 182 pounds as a junior with a 56-1 record… Third in the 2021 state championships at 182 pounds as a sophomore with a 49-3 record… Third in the 2020 state championships at 160 pounds as a freshman with a 52-4 record… Third in the state championships at 113 pounds as a seventh grader… Committed to the U.S. Naval Academy… Born: May 3, 2004… Age: 18
195 pounds
RED - Wyatt Voelker, Manchester, Iowa
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 6 at 195
Third in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Second in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Sixth in U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion…2021 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman champion… Eighth in 2021 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fourth in 2021 UWW Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 USA Wrestling Junior Folkstyle Nationals… Member of 2021 Iowa Junior National Duals team… 2021 Iowa state Junior champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… Fourth in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and sixth in freestyle… 2019 USA Wrestling 16U Folkstyle Nationals champion… Graduated from West Delaware High School… Two-time Iowa state champion… 2022 Iowa 2A state champion at 195 pounds with a 43-0 record… 2021 Iowa 2A state champion at 195 pounds with a 42-0 record… Third in 2020 state championships at 195 pounds with a 38-2 record.… Fourth in 2019 state championships at 170 pounds with a 32-12 record… Born: May 18, 2003… Age: 18
BLUE - Jack Darrah, Foristell, Mo.
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 10 at 220
Seventh in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Third in 2022 U20 World Team Trials in Greco-Roman… Third in 2022 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman and eighth in freestyle… Fifth in 2021 U20 Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Junior Folkstyle Nationals champion… 2020 U20 Nationals champion in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… Second in 2019 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman… Seventh in 2019 U17 Nationals in Greco-Roman… Second in 2019 Flo Nationals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… Second in 2019 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Graduated from Wyoming Seminary… Second at 220 pounds as a senior with a 26-4 record… 2021 Missouri state champion at 195 pounds as a junior with a 22-0 record for Christian Brother College High School… Second in Missouri states at 182 pounds as a sophomore with a 33-4 record… Fifth in Missouri states at 182 pounds as a freshman with a 37-7 record… Will attend Stanford… Born June 25, 2003… Age: 19
220 pounds
RED - Max Ramberg, Baldwin, Wis.
Eighth in 2022 Junior Nationals in freestyle… Fifth in 2021 U17 Nationals in freestyle and sixth in Greco-Roman… 2020 Preseason Nationals champion Grades 11-12… Third in 2020 U17 Nationals in freestyle and seventh in Greco-Roman… Graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School… 2022 Wisconsin state champion at 195 pounds as a senior with a 45-3 record… Second in 2021 state championships at 220 pounds as a junior with a 22-4 record… Third in 2020 state championships at 170 pounds as a sophomore with a 40-8 record… Will attend Augustana University… Born: April 20, 2004… Age: 18
BLUE - Ryan Stein, Latham, N.Y.
2022 Northeast Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Northeast Junior Regionals in freestyle and third in Greco-Roman… Third in 2019 Northeast 16U Regionals in freestyle… Graduated from Shaker High School… Second in 2022 New York state championships at 215 pounds as a senior with a 40-2 record… Will attend the Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga… Born: April 23, 2004… Age 18
285 pounds
RED - Aden Attao of Boise, Idaho
Current FloWrestling Ranking: No. 11 at 285
2022 Junior Nationals Greco-Roman champion… 2022 U20 World Team Trials Greco-Roman champion and third in freestyle… 2022 U20 Nationals Greco-Roman champion and eighth in freestyle… 2022 National Recruiting Showcase champion… 2022 Northwest Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Second in 2021 Junior Nationals in Greco-Roman… 2021 Western Junior Regionals champion in freestyle and second in Greco-Roman… Second in 2021 UWW Cadet Nationals in Greco-Roman and fourth in freestyle… 2021 Idaho state Junior champion in freestyle and Greco-Roman… 2021 National Showcase Utah Qualifier champion… Third in 2018 Western 14U Regionals in Greco-Roman… Will be a senior at Borah High School… 2022 Idaho state champion at 285 as a junior with a 39-2 record… Born: October 17, 2004… Age: 17
Note: Attao remains eligible for the Junior Triple Crown
BLUE - Sebastian Lopez, Garden City, Kansas
2022 Southern Plains Junior Regionals champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2021 Southern Plains 16U Regionals champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Nationals in Greco-Roman and seventh in freestyle… 2021 Southern Plains 16U champion in both styles… Third in 2021 16U Folkstyle Nationals… Third in 2021 National Recruiting Showcase… Will be a junior at Garden City High School… 2022 Kansas state champion at 285 pounds as a sophomore with a 35-2 record… Third in the state championships as a freshman at 285 pounds with a 33-5 record… Born: August 10, 2005… Age: 17
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