As of Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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Name: Drew Ferguson-Mitchell
School: Collins Hill
Class: Senior
Noteworthy:
-- Class AAAAA state champion in 2010
-- Sophomore National Champion in 2010
-- State runner-up last season
-- Had a record of 47-10 last season
Favorite athlete: Jordan Borroughs
Favorite movie: "Step Brothers"
Favorite food: Spaghetti
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "The finals of sophomore nationals because it was my first high school national championship."
Coach Josh Stephen's take: "Drew is very hard working and is tough as nails. He's tenacious on top and hard to score on. He is on a mission to dominate Georgia and be successful on the national level."
Name: Ryan Millhof
School: Collins Hill
Class: Sophomore
Noteworthy:
-- Freshman National Champion in 2011
-- Placed third at Super 32 this year
-- Was a runner-up in Class AAAAA state tournament last season
-- Had a record of 56-1 last season
-- Wrestled at Archer last season
Favorite athlete: Tom Brady
Favorite music artist: Eminem
Favorite food: Steak
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "Winning freshman nationals last spring since it was my first national championship in high school."
Coach Josh Stephen's take: "Ryan is very tough from all positions. He's difficult to score on and has a variety of takedowns that he can go to. He's a hammer on top and moves well on bottom."
Name: Ryan Mosley
School: Shiloh
Class: Senior
Noteworthy:
-- Placed third at Class AAAAA state tournament last season
-- Maintains 3.0 GPA
-- Graduate of J. Robinson 28 days Intensive summer camp
-- Won Gwinnett County championship last season with all pins
-- Two-time Region 8-AAAAA champion
Favorite athlete: Michael Vick
Favorite music group/artist: Future and Lil wayne
Favorite food: Anything that I can eat, I am a wrestler.
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "My most memorable tournament was the Gwinnett County tournament last year. I got all pins and did not give up a single offensive point to my opponents during the entire tournament."
Coach Jose Helena's take: "Ryan Mosley is a very quiet and out going kid. He has work ethic out of this world. I really like the way that he has developed into a leader on and off the mat throughout the years. He is a top-notch young man."
Name: Chip Ness
School: Buford
Class: Sophomore
Noteworthy:
-- Won Class AA state championship at 152 pounds last season with a 40-0 record
-- NHSCA 160-pound Freshmen National Champion in 2011
-- Ranked nationally by Openmat top 25 at 170 pounds. Finished 2011 season ranked 10th by Wrestling USA for sophomores and freshmen.
-- Seven-time finalist and five-time kid state champion
-- Member of Youth World All-star team
-- Was a triple crown winner in 2010
-- Maintains 3.42 GPA
Favorite athlete: Andrew Luck
Favorite artist: Mac Miller
Favorite food: Quiznos' Chicken Carbonara
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "The state finals because I had been preparing and focusing all of my training towards winning that match."
Coach Gary McCroskey's take: "Chip is a very competitive kid who is constantly working to get better. He is very serious about the sport of wrestling and continues to learn as much as he can in order to elevate his skill level. As good as he is now, he probably is nowhere close to where he will be one day if he continues his current work ethic."
Name: Spencer Rickman
School: Collins Hill
Class: Junior
Noteworthy:
-- Two-time state runner-up as a freshman and sophomore
-- Two-time Region 7-AAAAA champion
-- Had a record of 40-10 last season
Favorite athlete: Michael Jordan
Favorite music artist: Eminem
Favorite food: Cheeseburger
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "Making the state finals in freshman year since it was (my) first in high school and a great accomplishment."
Coach Josh Stephen's take: "Spencer has been wrestling his entire life and is tough as nails. He's a competitor and hates to lose. Also, he is very tough on his feet but even tougher on top."
Name: Sean Russell
School: Collins Hill
Class: Sophomore
Noteworthy:
-- Class AAAAA state champion last season at 103 pounds
-- Placed fifth at Super 32
-- Placed fourth at PowerAde tournament last season
-- Had a record 56-5 last season
Favorite athlete: Urijah Faber
Favorite music group/artist or favorite movie: Lil Wayne
Favorite food: Tacos
What has been your most memorable wrestling match and why?: "Winning state finals my freshman year since it was my first in high school."
Coach Josh Stephen's take: "Sean is a hard worker that puts a lot of time in the sport. He's great on his feet and very hard to take down. He's athletic and moves well on his feet. He can score on bottom and always has a great attitude."
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