As a Freshman (2008-09): Had excellent redshirt season, dominating open competition ... finished 34-7 ... won 25 of final 27 matches, including 17 in a row to close season ... claimed open championships at the Nittany Lion Open, "Shorty" Hitchcock Memorial Classic, Messiah Open, Simonson Construction Open and Edinboro Open ... won two matches at the Midlands Championships ... recorded four pins and 10 major decisions, went 18-5 in decisions. Before Maryland: Lettered four years in wrestling in two in football for the Bulls ... won four state championships in wrestling in four different weight classes ... was also all-district linebacker two years in football. Personal: Joshua Paul Asper ... son of Jeffery and Glenda Asper ... has one brother, Ryan, and sister, Megan ... enjoys snowboarding and reading ... favorite athlete is former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Mike Alstott ... also recruited by North Carolina Greensboro, Clarion and Missouri ... chose Maryland for the location and wrestling environment ... enrolled in college of Letters and Sciences. ASPER'S CAREER STATISTICS Year W-L Dual Falls Tech Falls Major Dec. 2009 34-7 0-0 4 1 10 |
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