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  Zack Schafer

Zack Schafer

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Girard, Pa.

High School:
Northwestern

Weight:
165

Birthdate:
07/29/1985

Accolades
2007 All-American (seventh, 174)
2007 NCAA East Regional Runner-Up (174)
2007 NWCA All-Academic First Team
2007 Team Co-MVP
2006 NCAA Runner-Up (165)
2006 NCAA East Regional Champion (165)
2006 NWCA All-Academic First Team
2006 Team MVP
2005 All-American (fourth, 165)
2005 NWCA All-Academic Team
2004 NCAA Qualifier (165)

2006-07: Second on team with 30 wins, 67 takedowns, and 34 combined nearfalls...Made his fourth appearance at nationals, finishing seventh at 174...Led the team in pins (10), reversals (18) and team points (139.5)...Won the National Catholic Invitational and the Ohio Northern Invitational...Finished fifth at the Keystone Classic...Second at the NCAA East Regional...Had a 15 match win streak at one-point.

2005-06: National runner-up at 165 in his third trip to the NCAAs...tied the school record with 31 wins against just seven losses...recorded 62 takedowns and 38 escapes...led team with 16 reversals and broke school records with 14 pins and 175.5 teams points.

2004-05: National qualifier for the second straight year...Earned All-American honors, finishing fourth at 165...wrestled in 40 matches going 29-11...Led the team in escapes (53) and combined nearfalls (36)...Third in team points with 111.5 and pins with five.

2003-04: National qualifier...Finished 19-10 with 38 takedowns, six pins, and 21.5 team points...Set school records with 16 reversals and 30 nearfalls-combined...Third in pins. High School: Wrestled all four years...First Team All-County, ECL Wrestler of the Year...Placed fourth at states...career record of 113-27 including 38-3 as senior...played football for three years...Second Team All-County defensive back as senior.

Personal: Majors in accounting...Parents are Brett and Christine.

Year Wins Loss
2003-04 19 10 NCAA Qualifier
2004-05 29 11 All-American
2005-06 31 7 NCAA Runner-Up
2006-07 30 9 All-American
Career 109 37

 

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