JUNIOR FARGO RESULTS 2021

CAMP:
2021 US Marine Corps Freestyle and Greco Junior Nationals - Fargo, ND The Fargo team started things off with a 3 day camp at Marian University. Thank you to Marian Head Wrestling Coach Steven Bradley and his staff for hosting our Fargo camp.

FREESTYLYE;
Team IN had a total of 61 Juniors Freestyle wrestlers who competed in Fargo this year. The Junior Freestyle Team placed 6th out of 47 states. 

RESULTS:
We had 7 Freestyle All-Americans, including 1 National Champion and 2 runners-up. Christian Carroll became a Junior Freestyle National Champion at 220 lbs. Nathan Smith at 100 lbs and Sergio Lemley at 126 lbs both placed 2nd.

 Our other All-Americans in Freestyle were: Zeke Seltzer placed 5th at 132 lbs, Brody Baumann placed 5th at 170 lbs, Codei Khawaja placed 6th at 170 lbs, and Evan Bates placed 7th at 195 lbs. Seven Freestyle Junior All-Americans is the most Indiana has ever had at this tournament! 

GRECO: 
Team IN had a total of 35 Junior Greco wrestlers compete in Fargo this year. The Junior Greco Team placed 12th out of 47 states.

RESULT:
 We had 5 Greco All-Americans. Our All-Americans in Greco were: Codei Khawaja placed 6th at 170 lbs, Drake Buchanan placed 7th at 182 lbs, Nicholas Casad placed 5th at 195 lbs, Gabe Sollars placed 6th at 195 lbs, and Joshua Howell placed 5th at 220 lbs.

 STAFF:
The 2021 Fargo staff included Team Leaders Brady Eppert and Jake O’Neill. The coaches were: Camden Eppert, Luke Welch, Tom Hall, Thomas Pompei, Wade McClurg, Josh Curry, Maurice Swain, Chad Red, Chris Fleeger, Mike Runyon, Matt Coughlin, Blake Maurer, Isaac Ray, Cory Graham, Momir Petkovic, Doug Welch, Dan Mikesell, and Fletcher Miller

. Also, a special thanks to J.D. Minch (official) for helping the staff out while out at Fargo. 

This was by far one of Indiana’s best ever results at Fargo. The staff and I believe that we can do even better next year. Brady Eppert - ISWA Junior Director