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2023-24 Wrestling Roster

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Players

  • 165
    Jr. Lakewood, Colo. POMONA H.S.
    Junior Lakewood, Colo. POMONA H.S.
  • 174
    R-Sr. O'Fallon, Ill. O'Fallon Township H.S. Old Dominion University
    Redshirt Senior O'Fallon, Ill. O'Fallon Township H.S. Old Dominion University
  • 157
    Fr. ,Mo. Whitfield HS
    Freshman ,Mo. Whitfield HS
  • 141
    R-Sr. Medford, Ore. CRATER RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Clackamas Community College
    Redshirt Senior Medford, Ore. CRATER RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Clackamas Community College
  • Redshirt Sophomore
  • 149
    Fr. ,S.C. High Pointe Academy
    Freshman ,S.C. High Pointe Academy
  • 125
    R-Fr. Fortson, GA Harris County HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fortson, GA Harris County HS
  • 157
    R-So. Seneca, S.C.
    Redshirt Sophomore Seneca, S.C.
  • 141
    R-Fr. Redmond, Ore. Redmond HS
    Redshirt Freshman Redmond, Ore. Redmond HS
  • 285
    Gr. Goose Creek, S.C. Goose Creek HS Limestone College
    Graduate Student Goose Creek, S.C. Goose Creek HS Limestone College
  • 125
    Jr. Gwinnet,Ga. Collins Hill HS
    Junior Gwinnet,Ga. Collins Hill HS
  • 125
    R-So. Lake Norman, N.C. Lake Norman H.S.
    Redshirt Sophomore Lake Norman, N.C. Lake Norman H.S.
  • 149
    Jr. Travelers Rest, S.C. Travelers Rest H.S.
    Junior Travelers Rest, S.C. Travelers Rest H.S.
  • 174
    R-Fr. Clover, S.C. Clover HS
    Redshirt Freshman Clover, S.C. Clover HS
  • 157
    R-Fr. Fairfax, Va. Robinson HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fairfax, Va. Robinson HS
  • 165
    R-Fr. Greenwood, S.C. Emerald HS
    Redshirt Freshman Greenwood, S.C. Emerald HS
  • 125
    R-Fr. Bristol, Conn. Bristol Central HS
    Redshirt Freshman Bristol, Conn. Bristol Central HS
  • 174
    R-Fr. Simpsonville, S.C. Hillcrest HS
    Redshirt Freshman Simpsonville, S.C. Hillcrest HS
  • 197
    R-Fr. North Oconee, Ga. North Oconnee HS
    Redshirt Freshman North Oconee, Ga. North Oconnee HS
  • Fr. ,S.C. Carolina Forest HS
    Freshman ,S.C. Carolina Forest HS
  • 165
    R-Fr. Durham, Calif. Durham HS
    Redshirt Freshman Durham, Calif. Durham HS
  • 197
    Fr. ,Ga. Woodland HS
    Freshman ,Ga. Woodland HS
  • 157
    So. Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
    Sophomore Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
  • 285
    R-Fr. ,S.C. University of Northern Colorado
    Redshirt Freshman ,S.C. University of Northern Colorado
  • 285
    R-Fr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Somerset Academy HS
    Redshirt Freshman Pembroke Pines, Fla. Somerset Academy HS
  • Fr. ,Ala Hewitt Trussville HS
    Freshman ,Ala Hewitt Trussville HS
  • 125
    Jr. Greensboro, N.C. North Carolina State University
    Junior Greensboro, N.C. North Carolina State University
  • 133
    Jr. Silverton, Ore. Silverton HS Oregon State
    Junior Silverton, Ore. Silverton HS Oregon State
  • 184
    Fr. Donalds, S.C. Belton-Honea Path HS
    Freshman Donalds, S.C. Belton-Honea Path HS
  • 285
    R-So. Honea Path, S.C. Belton-Honea Path HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Honea Path, S.C. Belton-Honea Path HS
  • 165
    Fr. , S.C. Chapin HS
    Freshman , S.C. Chapin HS
  • 174
    R-Fr. Conyers, Ga. Woodward Academy HS
    Redshirt Freshman Conyers, Ga. Woodward Academy HS
  • 133
    Jr. Merritt Island, Fla. Merritt Island HS
    Junior Merritt Island, Fla. Merritt Island HS
  • 174/184
    Gr. Venetia, PA Peters Township HS
    Graduate Student Venetia, PA Peters Township HS
  • 165
    Fr. , Fla. Mater Lakes HS
    Freshman , Fla. Mater Lakes HS
  • 141
    So. Wetumpka, Ala. Wetumpka, HS
    Sophomore Wetumpka, Ala. Wetumpka, HS
  • 149
    Jr. Castle Rock, Colo. Ponderosa HS
    Junior Castle Rock, Colo. Ponderosa HS
  • Fr. Plant City, Fla. George Steinbrenner HS
    Freshman Plant City, Fla. George Steinbrenner HS
  • Fr. ,N.J.
    Freshman ,N.J.
  • 133
    R-So. Okatie, S.C. May River HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Okatie, S.C. May River HS
  • Fr. ,Fla. Winter Springs HS
    Freshman ,Fla. Winter Springs HS
  • 174
    Fr. , S.C. Cresent HS
    Freshman , S.C. Cresent HS
  • 197
    Fr. Lugoff, S.C. Lugoff Elgin HS
    Freshman Lugoff, S.C. Lugoff Elgin HS
  • 149
    Sr. Donalds, S.C. Abbeville H.S.
    Senior Donalds, S.C. Abbeville H.S.
  • 125
    Fr. ,S.C. TL Hanna
    Freshman ,S.C. TL Hanna
  • 149
    So. Woodmont. S.C. Woodmont HS
    Sophomore Woodmont. S.C. Woodmont HS
  • 149
    Gr. Glenview, Ill. Lindenwood University
    Graduate Student Glenview, Ill. Lindenwood University
  • 157
    R-Fr. Fortson, Ga. Harris County HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fortson, Ga. Harris County HS
  • 197
    Sr. Bridgeport, Pa. Millersville University
    Senior Bridgeport, Pa. Millersville University

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

  • Head Wrestling Coach

    R.C. LaHaye

  • Associate Head Coach

    Chris Freije

  • Assistant Coach

    Micheal Elliott

  • Graduate Assistant

    Logan Hall

Wrestling Support Staff

  • Senior Associate AD/Director of Sports Medicine (M/W XC, M/W T/F, M/W Golf, M/W TENN)

    Adam Weyer

  • Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (MBB, MLAX, WBB, WLAX, WREST)

    Jordan Jacobs

2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Full Name Cl. Wt. Hometown Previous School
Gage Bernall Jr. 165 Lakewood, Colo. / POMONA H.S.
Jack Bond R-Sr. 174 O'Fallon, Ill. / O'Fallon Township H.S. Old Dominion University
Noah Bourke Fr. 157 ,Mo. / Whitfield HS
Zeth Brower R-Sr. 141 Medford, Ore. / CRATER RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Clackamas Community College
Nathan Buckovich R-So. 184 /
Lucas Crosby Fr. 149 ,S.C. / High Pointe Academy
Oren Decker R-Fr. 125 Fortson, GA / Harris County HS
Ryan Dobbs R-So. 157 Seneca, S.C. /
Junior Downing R-Fr. 141 Redmond, Ore. / Redmond HS
Juan Edmond-Holmes Gr. 285 Goose Creek, S.C. / Goose Creek HS Limestone College
Joey Felix Jr. 125 Gwinnet,Ga. / Collins Hill HS
Kaiden Fisher R-So. 125 Lake Norman, N.C. / Lake Norman H.S.
Toby Foster Jr. 149 Travelers Rest, S.C. / Travelers Rest H.S.
Kaevon Gardner R-Fr. 174 Clover, S.C. / Clover HS
Sammy Gerard R-Fr. 157 Fairfax, Va. / Robinson HS
Justin Goode R-Fr. 165 Greenwood, S.C. / Emerald HS
William Hamilton R-Fr. 125 Bristol, Conn. / Bristol Central HS
Jackson Harms R-Fr. 174 Simpsonville, S.C. / Hillcrest HS
Ashton Hefner R-Fr. 197 North Oconee, Ga. / North Oconnee HS
Will Hendricks Fr. ,S.C. / Carolina Forest HS
Aaron Hernandez R-Fr. 165 Durham, Calif. / Durham HS
Charles Higdon Fr. 197 ,Ga. / Woodland HS
David Hunsberger So. 157 Duncan, S.C. / Byrnes HS
Jacob Hustoles R-Fr. 285 ,S.C. / University of Northern Colorado
Matthew Jimenez R-Fr. 285 Pembroke Pines, Fla. / Somerset Academy HS
Hunter Jones Fr. ,Ala / Hewitt Trussville HS
James Joplin Jr. 125 Greensboro, N.C. / North Carolina State University
Kaden Kuenzi Jr. 133 Silverton, Ore. / Silverton HS Oregon State
Grant Lawter Fr. 184 Donalds, S.C. / Belton-Honea Path HS
Hayden Lawter R-So. 285 Honea Path, S.C. / Belton-Honea Path HS
Stone Layfield-Newman Fr. 165 , S.C. / Chapin HS
Ayden Lighter R-Fr. 174 Conyers, Ga. / Woodward Academy HS
Elijah Lusk Jr. 133 Merritt Island, Fla. / Merritt Island HS
Brandon Matthews Gr. 174/184 Venetia, PA / Peters Township HS
Calogero Mazzrillo Fr. 165 , Fla. / Mater Lakes HS
Xander McWilliams So. 141 Wetumpka, Ala. / Wetumpka, HS
Randy Myers Jr. 149 Castle Rock, Colo. / Ponderosa HS
Reid Noble Fr. Plant City, Fla. / George Steinbrenner HS
Collin Oden Fr. ,N.J. /
Isham Peace R-So. 133 Okatie, S.C. / May River HS
Ransom Randolph Fr. ,Fla. / Winter Springs HS
Elijah Richey Fr. 174 , S.C. / Cresent HS
Johnathan Sirard Fr. 197 Lugoff, S.C. / Lugoff Elgin HS
Chandler Smalley Sr. 149 Donalds, S.C. / Abbeville H.S.
Ethan Smith Fr. 125 ,S.C. / TL Hanna
Cooper Strange So. 149 Woodmont. S.C. / Woodmont HS
Jack Tangen Gr. 149 Glenview, Ill. / Lindenwood University
Garrett Wood R-Fr. 157 Fortson, Ga. / Harris County HS
Anthony Yacovetti Sr. 197 Bridgeport, Pa. / Millersville University

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
R.C. LaHaye R.C. LaHaye Head Wrestling Coach
Chris Freije Chris Freije Associate Head Coach
Michael Elliott HS Micheal Elliott Assistant Coach
Logan Hall Logan Hall Graduate Assistant

Wrestling Support Staff

Wrestling - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Adam Weyer Adam Weyer Senior Associate AD/Director of Sports Medicine (M/W XC, M/W T/F, M/W Golf, M/W TENN)
Jordan Jacobs Jordan Jacobs Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (MBB, MLAX, WBB, WLAX, WREST)

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling Support Staff