Bob Spaly: The Michigan Miracle
Michigan Looking to Reach New Heights
2010-2011 Michigan Wrestling Yearbook
Weekly Release: February 1, 2012--Boyle to Redshirt
Michigan ranked #6 nationally, #4 in Big Ten
2012 Line-up
125 lbs. Grant Pizzo-So. 6-13 (Sean Boyle-Jr. to redshirt) (#12 Rossi Bruno and Corey Lester and #1 Ben Whitford for 2012-2013)
133 lbs. #16 Zac Stevens-Sr. 17-7 (Zebulon Hilyard-Fr. 6-4)
141 lbs. #1 Kellen Russell-Sr.-23-1; Captain, National Champ, 2 Time All-American 121-12 (Camryn Jackson-Fr. 7-3/Donny Watkins-Fr. 5-5/John Evashevski-Fr. 6-7)
Michigan has only had 5 multiple NCAA Champions: Norvard Nalen (1953/1954), Dave Porter (1966/1968), Jarrett Hubbard (1972/1973), Mark Churella (1977/1978/1979) and Ryan Bertin (2003/2005); will Kellen Russell become the Sixth???
149 lbs. #7 Eric Grajeles-So. 15-3 (Mike Hillock-Fr. 10-6) (Angelo Latora for 2012-2013)
157 lbs. Brandon Zeerip-So. 12-11 (Jake Salazar-Fr. 4-6/Michael Carpenter-Fr. 3-1)
165 lbs. #14 Dan Yates-So. 19-5 (Collin Zeerip-Fr. 6-6/Connor Brancheau-Fr. 13-3/Dave Johnson-Sr. 9-5)(#1 Taylor Massa for 2012-2013)
174 lbs. #8 Justin Zeerip-Sr. 18-3 (Ben Ralston-Fr. 9-3)(#35 Jordan Thomas for 2012-2013)
184 lbs. Hunter Collins Montoya-Jr.
197 lbs. #15 Max Huntley-Fr. 14-8 (Chris Heald-Fr. 6-8 and Matt Hart-Fr.)
275 lbs. #10 Ben Apland-Jr. 20-5 (Justin Dozier-Fr. 11-1)
Possible 2013 Line-Up
125 lbs. Boyle
133 lbs. Bruno/Lester
141 lbs. Whitford/Jackson
149 lbs. Grajeles/Hillock/Latora
157 lbs. Zeerip/Salazar/Latora
165 lbs. Yates/Massa
174 lbs. Massa/Yates
184 lbs. Thomas
197 lbs. Huntley
275 lbs. Apland