2015-2016 Millikin Preview
Team: Millikin University
Head Coach: Ryan Birt
Years at School as Head Coach: 1st
Assistant Coaches: Erik Hanson, Tom Watkins, Jason Eckenrod
Returning NCAA Qualifiers (any year): James Buss (285, 4th in 2013, 1st in 2014), Stephan Birt (174, 2011)
Top Incoming Wrestlers:
Freshman
Tristan Birt- State Champ, 2x placer
Dustin Brown- 3x State placer
Jake Eckenrod-State placer
Wyatt Fox-2x State placer
Josh Fuqua- Runner-up, 2x State placer
Dylan Knisley-2x State placer
Cameron Mammen-State Champ, 2x placer
Jake Morgan- State placer
Zach Nelson-State Champ, 3x Finalist
RJ O’Connor-Runner-up, 3x placer
Kye Reczek-State Runner-up
Matt Sincoff- State placer
Frank Tomaskovic-State placer
Chris Williams-Runner-up, 4x placer
Rodney Baker- State Qualifier
Keajion Jennings-State Qualifier
Josh Sincoff-State Qualifier
Jake Smothers-State Qualifier
Zach Whitsel-State Qualifier
Transfers
Stephan Birt- NCAA Qualifier
James Buss- NCAA Champ, 2x-All-American
Myron Hamilton-NJCAA Qualifier
Kerin Ramirez-NJCAA Qualifier
Blake Tisza-NJCAA Qualifier
Cooper Collings-Knox
Austin Hedrick-Elmhurst
Deionnte Honorable-Lincoln
Brendan Menacher-Dubuque