2022-2023 Ferrum Preview
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Team: Ferrum College
Head Coach: Logan Meister
Years at School as Head Coach: 2
Career Record at Current School: 6-6
Assistant Coaches: Jared Costa, Tyrique Nolen
2021-22 Dual Meet Record: 6-6
Returning NCAA Qualifiers, NCAA All-Americans, and NWCA Placewinners:
Levi Englman 2x NCAA Qualifier (2019, 2020), NCAA AA (7th 2019), NWCA AA (3rd team 2020)
Braden Homsey NCAA Qualifier (2020), NWCA AA (3rd team 2020)
Top Returning Starters:
125 Sr. JD McMillin 2x NCAA SE Regional Placer (8th 2019, 8th 2022), Pete Willson Invitational finalist 2022, Citrus invitational placer
133 so. Trent Proctor
141 Sr. Levi Englman NCAA AA, NWCA AA, 2x NCAA Qualifier, 3x SE Regional Placer (1st, 3rd, 4th) 2x Pete Willson Placer
149 Sr. Hayden Funck
157 Gr. Christian Hite NWCA Scholar AA, NCAA SE Regional Placer 2022 6th
165 Sr. Elijah Martin NCAA SE Regional Placer 2022 8th
174 So. Colt (Michael) Oliver NCAA SE Regional Placer 2022 8th
184 So. Sam Slate Citrus Invitational Placer, SEWC Conference placer, Southeast (Hokie) Open placer 5th
197 Sr. Braden Homsey NCAA qualifier, 2x NCAA SE Regional placer (7th, 3rd), Pete Willson Champion 2022, Citrus Invitational Finalist
285 Jr. Ray Dixon NCAA SE Regional placer 2022 4th, Pete Willson placer 4th, Citrus Invitational placer
Top Incoming Wrestlers:
125 Adrian Samano
Fargo AA Greco 8th
3x VA State Placer
VA FR State Champ
2x VA GR State Champ
125/133 Rubyn Semedo
OH State Placer 8th
2x Disney Duals AA
149 Perry Roller
TN state placer 4th
2x Region Champ
157/165 Mateo Villalobos
FL State Placer 5th
2x Region champ
197 Johnny Black (Transfer Cleveland State)
OH State placer 7th
197 Russell Endicott
MD State Placer 6th
Season Outlook:
For the first time in program history Ferrum returns all 10 starters from the regional starting lineup last season, including 7 previous regional place winners and 2 All Americans. Three 5th years, three seniors and one Junior should be in the lineup. Ferrum College will be the host for the 2023 NCAA championships and is excited to bring everyone back to the Berglund Center in March!