2002-2003 COLUMBIA WRESTLING ROSTER

2002-2003 COLUMBIA STARTING LINE-UP

2002-2003 RECRUITS - CLASS OF 2006




2002-2003 COLUMBIA WRESTLING ROSTER
Name Wt. Cl. Ht. High School Hometown
Amstutz, Eric 125 Fr. 5-5 Oakton Herndon, Va
Baker, Golden 157 So. 5-9 Moses Lake Moses Lake, Wash.
Beechum, Billy Hwt. Fr. 6-3 Marion Harding Prospect, Ohio
Carrier, Nick 174 Sr. 5-11 Lecanto Hernando, Fl.
Chiaravallo, Joe 197 Jr. 6-0 Bloomfield Bloomfield, N.J.
Davis, Kirk 184 Fr. 5-11 Arroyo Grande Arroyo Grande, Calif.
Desai, Ravi 141 So. 5-7 Delbarton School East Hanover, N.J.
Engwall, Matt Hwt. So. 5-11 San Benito San Juan Bautista, Calif.
Gerstl, Mike 197 Jr. 5-11 Minisink Valley Westtown, N.Y.
Green, Daniel 125 Jr. 5-4 Union Tulsa, Okla.
Hafemeister, Sven 165 Fr. 5-11 Lemoore Union (Calif.) Leipzig, Germany
Kuntz, Sam 174 Fr. 6-2 De La Salle Cicero, Ill.
Lebed, Andrew 149 Fr. 5-9 Blair Academy Shell Beach, Calif.
Mahida, Jaydip 125 Jr. 5-9 The Bullis School Potomac, Md.
Mesanko, Devin 157 Fr. 5-8 Toms River East Toms River, N.J.
Najafi, Arash 149 So. 5-8 Ramapo Pomona, N.Y.
Norgaard, Erik 149 Jr. 5-6 Saint Joseph Leonia, N.J.
Palmer, Matt 165 Fr. 5-11 Blair Academy Germantown, Md.
Pierce, Matt 165 Sr. 5-8 St. Paul's School New York, N.Y.
Popovitch, Steve 133 Sr. 5-6 Reynolds Transfer, Pa.
Seemen, Bart Hwt. So. 6-2 Suffern Suffern, N.Y.
Sewell, Paul 133 Fr. 5-6 Inglemoor Bothell, Wash
Smolk, Chris 184 So. 5-8 Cuyahoga Valley ChristianRavenna, Ohio
Smoyer, Jason Hwt. Fr. 6-4 Floyd Buchanan Clovis, Calif.
Tecmire, Ben 197 Fr. 6-1 Howell Howell, Mich.
Tillman, Dustin 157 So. 5-8 American Fremont, Calif.
Turk, Ricky 141 Fr. 5-11 Rim of the World Crestline, Calif.


Head Coach: Brendan Buckley, Fresno State '97 (third season at Columbia)
Assistant Coach: Dave Esposito, Lehigh University '01 (first season at Columbia)
Graduate Assistant Coach: Yero Washington, Fresno State '97 (first season at Columbia)
Volunteer Assistant Coach: Karl Roesler, Illinois '99 (third season at Columbia)
Athletic Trainer: Bill Reger, Delaware '91 (sixth season at Columbia)

2002-2003 COLUMBIA STARTING LINE-UP
125: Daniel Green
133: Steve Popovitch
141: Paul Sewell
149: Erik Norgaard
157: Dustin Tillman
165: Matt Palmer
174: Nick Carrier
184: Kirk Davis
197: Mike Gerstl
HWT: Bart Seeman

CLASS OF 2006
125: Eric Amstutz
141: Paul Sewell
141: Ricky Turk
149: Andrew Lebed
157: Devin Mesanko
165: Sven Hafemeister
165: Matt Palmer
174: Sam Kuntz
184: Kirk Davis
197: Ben Tecmire
HWT: Billy Beechum
HWT: Jason Smoyer

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