OREGON STATE
Wrestling
2002-03 quick facts
- SCHOOL: Oregon State University
- LOCATION: Corvallis, Oregon
- FOUNDED: 1868
- ENROLLMENT: 19,000
- AFFILIATION: NCAA Division I-A
- CONFERENCE: Pacific-10
- NICKNAME: Beavers
- COLORS: Orange and black
- PRESIDENT: Dr. Paul G. Risser
- ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Bob De Carolis
- HEAD COACH: Joe Wells (Iowa '72)
- COACH'S RECORD: 11th year at OSU, dual record 115-69-1;
career record is same
- WELLS OFFICE PHONE: (541) 737-7493
- ASSISTANT COACHES: Jeff Cardwell (Oregon State '89),
Les Gutches (Oregon State '96)
CARDWELL OFFICE PHONE: (541) 737-2552
GUTCHES OFFICE PHONE: (541) 737-3252
VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT COACH: To be announced
UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANT COACHES: Nathan Coy,
Isaac Weber
- WRESTLING FAX: (541) 737-2140
- WRESTLING ADDRESS: Gill Coliseum 231
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
- ARENA: Gill Coliseum (capacity 10,400; opened 1949-50 season)
- SPORTS INFO CONTACT: Kip Carlson
CARLSON OFFICE PHONE: (541) 737-7472
CARLSON HOME PHONE: (541) 745-5636
CARLSON E-MAIL: kip.carlson@orst.edu
- SPORTS INFO FAX: (541) 737-3027 or 737-4171
- SPORTS INFO ADDRESS: Gill Coliseum 209
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
- WEBSITE: www.osubeavers.com
- ALL-TIME DUAL RECORD: 849-261-24
- 2001-02 DUAL RECORD: 12-8-0 overall, 7-2 Pacific-10
- 2001-02 PACIFIC-10 FINISH: Fourth
- 2001-02 NCAA FINISH: 31st
- LETTERMEN RETURNING/LOST: 10/8
- STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: 6/4
- PACIFIC-10 PLACERS RETURNING/LOST: 3/4
- NCAA QUALIFIERS RETURNING/LOST: 2/3
- ALL-AMERICANS RETURNING/LOST: 0/1
- TOP RETURNING WRESTLERS:
- Andy Bowlby, sr., HWT (Newberg, Ore./Newberg HS): Last
season, 18-3 with 5 pins as part-time starter.
- Michael Delaney, sr., 125 (Tracy, Calif./Brethren Christian
HS): Last season, 14-18 with 2 pins, placed fourth in Pacific-10,
NCAA qualifier
- Casey Horn, sr., 141 (Salem, Ore./North Salem HS): Last
season, 19-8 with 8 pins
- Jake Huffman, sr., 174 (Scio, Ore./Scio HS): Last season, 14-5
with 1 pin as part-time starter.
- Jason Lovell, sr., 197 (Turner, Ore./Cascade HS): Last season,
21-13 with 1 pin, placed third in Pacific-10, NCAA qualifier.
- Jed Pennell, jr., 165 (Cave Junction, Ore./Hidden Valley HS):
Last season, went 18-13 with 2 pins, placed sixth in Pacific-10.
- TOP NEWCOMERS:
- Tony Hook, fr., 157 (Sandpoint, Idaho/Sandpoint HS): 3-time
state champion, 4-time league champion; 149-14 career record,
including 36-0 with 20 pins as senior.
- Ryan Medelez, fr., 133 (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS):
State champion, 2-time state placer; 110-33 career record,
including 75-14 over his junior and senior seasons.
- Bobby Pfennings, fr., 125 (Great Falls, Mont./C.M. Russell
HS): State champion, 3-time state placer; 38-0 record with 21 pins
as a senior.
- Jamie Rakevich, fr., HWT (Elma, Wash./Elma HS): 2-time
state champion, 3-time state placer; career record of 107-8 with 80
pins, including 27-0 with 25 pins as a senior.
- Ty Watterson, fr., HWT (Enumclaw, Wash./Enumclaw HS):
NHSCA national champion, state champion, 3-time state placer;
career record of 113-10.
- PRESEASON TWO-DEEP DEPTH CHART:
- 125: Michael Delaney, sr., 3V (Tracy, Calif./Brethren Christian HS)
Brett Phillips, fr., RS (Turner, Ore./Cascade HS)
- 133: Tim Norman, so., 1V (Newberg, Ore.R/Newberg HS)
Casey Anthony, jr., 1V (Vale, Ore./Vale HS)
- 141: Casey Horn, sr., 2V (Salem, Ore./North Salem HS)
Mike Unger, fr., RS (Turner, Ore./Cascade HS)
- 149: Jordan Barich, so., 1V (Newberg, Ore./Newberg HS)
Orlando Perez, fr., RS (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS)
- 157: Micah Houston, jr., 1V (Arlington, Tex./Arlington HS)
Jeremy Larson, fr., HS (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS)
- 165: Jed Pennell, jr., 2V (Cave Junction, Ore./Illinois Valley
HS)
Anthony Weber, fr., RS (Newberg, Ore./Newberg HS)
- 174: Jake Huffman, sr., 3V (Scio, Ore./Scio HS)
Blaine Vandehey, fr., RS (Vernonia, Ore./Vernonia HS)
- 184: Dan Pitsch, fr., RS (Tacoma, Wash./Spanaway Lake HS)
Curt Willener, jr., SQ (Portland, Ore./Scappoose HS)
- 197: Jason Lovell, sr., 3V (Turner, Ore./Cascade HS)
Jed Lowe, fr., RS (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS)
- HWT: Andy Bowlby, sr., 3V (Newberg, Ore./Newberg HS)
John Winters, jr., SQ (Missoula, Mont./Hellgate HS)
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