2023-24 Wrestling Roster

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Note: Student-athletes are listed as though eligibility progressed normally in 2020, including for “redshirt” freshmen. Extra seasons of eligibility granted due to COVID-19’s impact on the 2020 season will be noted when they are utilized following a student-athlete’s regular senior season.

Players

  • 5'11" 197 lbs

    Braxton Amos

    Jr. Mineral Wells, W.V. Parkersburg South
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    Junior Mineral Wells, W.V. Parkersburg South
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  • 5'9" 174 lbs

    Cale Anderson

    R-So. Viroqua, Wis. Viroqua
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    Redshirt Sophomore Viroqua, Wis. Viroqua
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  • 5'6" 125 lbs

    Eric Barnett

    Sr. Greenville, Wis. Hortonville
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    Senior Greenville, Wis. Hortonville
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  • 5'6" 133 lbs

    Brock Bobzien

    Fr. Poway, Calif. Poway
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    Freshman Poway, Calif. Poway
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  • 5'10" 157 lbs

    Graham Calhoun

    R-So. Plymouth, Ind. Plymouth
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    Redshirt Sophomore Plymouth, Ind. Plymouth
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Peter Christensen

    R-Sr. Norridge, Ill. Montini Catholic
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    Redshirt Senior Norridge, Ill. Montini Catholic
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  • 5'11" 174 lbs

    Luke Condon

    Fr. Poway, Calif. Poway
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    Freshman Poway, Calif. Poway
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  • 133 lbs

    Dylan Coy

    R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. North Allegheny
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    Redshirt Freshman Pittsburgh, Pa. North Allegheny
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Brooks Empey

    R-So. Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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    Redshirt Sophomore Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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  • 5'7" 133 lbs

    Zan Fugitt

    Fr. Nixa, Mo. Nixa
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    Freshman Nixa, Mo. Nixa
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  • 6'0" 149 lbs

    Julian George

    Fr. Manasquan, N.J. Christian Bros. Academy
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    Freshman Manasquan, N.J. Christian Bros. Academy
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  • 5'10" 149 lbs

    Cody Goebel

    R-Fr. Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago
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    Redshirt Freshman Mukwonago, Wis. Mukwonago
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  • 6'0" 165 lbs

    Dean Hamiti

    Jr. Joliet, Ill. Joliet Catholic Academy
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    Junior Joliet, Ill. Joliet Catholic Academy
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Isaac Klarkowski

    Gr. Green Bay, Wis. Green Bay Southwest
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    Graduate Student Green Bay, Wis. Green Bay Southwest
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  • 5'6" 133 lbs

    Simon Kruse

    Fr. St. Clair, Minn. St. Clair/Mankato Loyola
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    Freshman St. Clair, Minn. St. Clair/Mankato Loyola
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  • 5'7" 141 lbs

    Felix Lettini

    R-Fr. Clark, N.J. St. Peters Prep
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    Redshirt Freshman Clark, N.J. St. Peters Prep
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  • 6'1" 184 lbs

    Shane Liegel

    Gr. Spring Green, Wis. River Valley
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    Graduate Student Spring Green, Wis. River Valley
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  • 5'11" 174 lbs

    Max Maylor

    Gr. Highland, Wis. Highland
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    Graduate Student Highland, Wis. Highland
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  • 5'9" 157 lbs

    Luke Mechler

    R-So. Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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    Redshirt Sophomore Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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  • 5'8" 149 lbs

    Aidan Medora

    Sr. Wauwatosa, Wis. Brookfield Academy
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    Senior Wauwatosa, Wis. Brookfield Academy
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  • 6'0" 174 lbs

    David Mitrovich

    Fr. Chula Vista, Calif. Eastlake
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    Freshman Chula Vista, Calif. Eastlake
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  • 6'1" 157 lbs

    Gavin Model

    R-So. Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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    Redshirt Sophomore Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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  • 5'9" 149 lbs

    Royce Nilo

    Fr. Milton, Wis. Milton
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    Freshman Milton, Wis. Milton
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  • 5'10" 174 lbs

    Josh Otto

    R-Sr. Brookfield, Wis. Arrowhead
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    Redshirt Senior Brookfield, Wis. Arrowhead
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  • 5'6" 133 lbs

    Nicolar Rivera

    R-Fr. Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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    Redshirt Freshman Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Gannon Rosenfeld

    R-Fr. North Mankato, Minn. Mankato West
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    Redshirt Freshman North Mankato, Minn. Mankato West
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  • 5'11" 197 lbs

    Dylan Russo

    Fr. Columbus, Ohio Olentangy Liberty
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    Freshman Columbus, Ohio Olentangy Liberty
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Jonah Schmidtke

    R-So. Clovis, Calif. Clovis East
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    Redshirt Sophomore Clovis, Calif. Clovis East
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  • 5'10" 149 lbs

    Danny Sheen

    R-Fr. Saint Charles, Ill. Wyoming Seminary Prep (Pa.)
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    Redshirt Freshman Saint Charles, Ill. Wyoming Seminary Prep (Pa.)
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  • 6'1" 197 lbs

    Michael Talshahar

    R-Fr. Delray Beach, FL American Heritage HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Delray Beach, FL American Heritage HS
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  • 5'8" 141 lbs

    Joseph Zargo

    Jr. South River, N.J. Bergen Catholic
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    Junior South River, N.J. Bergen Catholic
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Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling Support Staff

  • Assistant Director of Olympic Strength & Conditioning

    Billy Breider

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Gary Johnson

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  • Director of Performance Nutrition

    Nick Aures

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2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Image Full Name Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / High School
Braxton Amos Headshot Braxton Amos 5-11 197 Jr. Mineral Wells, W.V. / Parkersburg South
Cale Anderson Headshot Cale Anderson 5-9 174 R-So. Viroqua, Wis. / Viroqua
Eric Barnett Headshot Eric Barnett 5-6 125 Sr. Greenville, Wis. / Hortonville
Brock Bonzien Headshot Brock Bobzien 5-6 133 Fr. Poway, Calif. / Poway
Graham Calhoun Headshot Graham Calhoun 5-10 157 R-So. Plymouth, Ind. / Plymouth
Peter Christensen Headshot Peter Christensen 6-2 285 R-Sr. Norridge, Ill. / Montini Catholic
Luke Condon Headshot Luke Condon 5-11 174 Fr. Poway, Calif. / Poway
Dylan Coy Headshot Dylan Coy - 133 R-Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa. / North Allegheny
Brooks Empey Headshot Brooks Empey 6-2 285 R-So. Stoughton, Wis. / Stoughton
Zan Fugitt Headshot Zan Fugitt 5-7 133 Fr. Nixa, Mo. / Nixa
Julian George Headshot Julian George 6-0 149 Fr. Manasquan, N.J. / Christian Bros. Academy
Cody Goebel Headshot Cody Goebel 5-10 149 R-Fr. Mukwonago, Wis. / Mukwonago
Dean Hamiti Headshot Dean Hamiti 6-0 165 Jr. Joliet, Ill. / Joliet Catholic Academy
Isaac Klarkowski Headshot Isaac Klarkowski 6-2 285 Gr. Green Bay, Wis. / Green Bay Southwest
Simon Kruse Headshot Simon Kruse 5-6 133 Fr. St. Clair, Minn. / St. Clair/Mankato Loyola
Felix Lettini Headshot Felix Lettini 5-7 141 R-Fr. Clark, N.J. / St. Peters Prep
Shane Liegel Headshot Shane Liegel 6-1 184 Gr. Spring Green, Wis. / River Valley
Max Maylor Headshot Max Maylor 5-11 174 Gr. Highland, Wis. / Highland
Luke Mechler Headshot Luke Mechler 5-9 157 R-So. Stoughton, Wis. / Stoughton
Aidan Medora Headshot Aidan Medora 5-8 149 Sr. Wauwatosa, Wis. / Brookfield Academy
David Mitrovich, Wisconsin Wrestling 2023-24 headshot David Mitrovich 6-0 174 Fr. Chula Vista, Calif. / Eastlake
Gavin Model of University of Wisconsin wrestling team poses during athletic portrait day September 5, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. Photo by Jeffrey Phelps/Wisconsin Athletic Communications Gavin Model 6-1 157 R-So. Stoughton, Wis. / Stoughton
Royce Nilo of University of Wisconsin wrestling team poses during athletic portrait day September 5, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. Photo by Jeffrey Phelps/Wisconsin Athletic Communications Royce Nilo 5-9 149 Fr. Milton, Wis. / Milton
Josh Otto (2nd Set) of University of Wisconsin wrestling team poses during athletic portrait day September 5, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. Photo by Jeffrey Phelps/Wisconsin Athletic Communications Josh Otto 5-10 174 R-Sr. Brookfield, Wis. / Arrowhead
Nicolar Rivera of University of Wisconsin wrestling team poses during athletic portrait day September 5, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. Photo by Jeffrey Phelps/Wisconsin Athletic Communications Nicolar Rivera 5-6 133 R-Fr. Stoughton, Wis. / Stoughton
Gannon Rosenfeld Headshot Gannon Rosenfeld 6-2 285 R-Fr. North Mankato, Minn. / Mankato West
Dylan Russo Headshot Dylan Russo 5-11 197 Fr. Columbus, Ohio / Olentangy Liberty
Jonah Schmidtke Headshot Jonah Schmidtke 6-2 285 R-So. Clovis, Calif. / Clovis East
Danny Sheen Headshot Danny Sheen 5-10 149 R-Fr. Saint Charles, Ill. / Wyoming Seminary Prep (Pa.)
Michael Talshahar Headshot Michael Talshahar 6-1 197 R-Fr. Delray Beach, FL / American Heritage HS
Joseph Zargo Headshot Joseph Zargo 5-8 141 Jr. South River, N.J. / Bergen Catholic

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling - Coaching Staff
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Chris Bono, Wisconsin Wrestling Head Coach, 2021-22 Chris Bono Head Coach
Headshot of Associate Head Coach Jon Reader of the Wisconsin Badgers Wrestling Team, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 in Madison, Wis. Photo by David Stluka/Wisconsin Athletic Communications) Jon Reader Associate Head Coach
Tony Cassioppi, Wisconsin Wrestling Assistant Coach Tony Cassioppi Assistant Coach

Wrestling Support Staff

Wrestling - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Billy Breider, Wisconsin Strength & Conditioning Billy Breider Assistant Director of Olympic Strength & Conditioning
Gary Johnson sports medicine 2018 Gary Johnson Athletic Trainer
Photo of Nicolas Aures Nick Aures Director of Performance Nutrition

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling Support Staff