2012-13 Wrestling
Roster
Tyler Newton
- Weight:
- 157
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Shinglehouse, PA
- High School:
- Bolivar-Richburg
High School: Wrestled for his father Lance at Bolivar-Richburg, earning six letters and serving as captain for four seasons... finished his prep career with a school-record 199-50 career record, going 36-6 as a senior... Expressway Conference MVP... Big 30 All-Star... Allegany County Winter Scholar-Athlete... placed sixth at the Division II state tournament... also played football and ran track for the Wolverines... Allegany County All-Star in Track and Field after competing in relays and the pole vault... 1st Team All-WNY Academic Team... named the class valedictorian as a senior
Personal: Born October 12, 1993... son of Lance Newton and Valerie DeLung... has one brother, Garrett... majoring in biomedical sciences, with the goal of becoming a physician... also enjoys Astronomy/Astrophysics, and hunting/target shooting... did volunteer work for the Teen Advisory Board in Allegany County, and Faith Bible Church... lists current Ohio State wrestler Ian Paddock as his toughest opponent ever faced... chose UB because of its respected academics, good wrestling, and proximity to home.
