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2008-09 Wrestling Roster

Luke Giese

  • Position 157-165
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Slayton, Minn.
  • High School Murray County Central
  • Ht./Wt. - /

Biography

2007-08: Went 20-16 overall between 149, 157 and 165 ... placed in three of six open tournaments ... captured the 149 White title at the MSU Moorhead Open on Dec. 1, going 4-0 ... placed third at 157 at the Jamestown Open ... led the team with eight wins by fall ... also won twice by major decision and once by tech fall ... was 0-1 versus ranked opponents ... went 2-2 at the NCAA North Regional, finishing one win away from nationals.

2006-07: Went 15-19 as a redshirt freshman at 149 and 3-1 in the NSIC ... won five matches by fall and had three major decisions ... went 3-2 at the St. Cloud State Open, including one win by fall ... ran off three-straight dual meet wins in early January, including a win by fall over Tyler Krumm of Mary in 3:40 ... picked up a win by fall against No. 7 Upper Iowa, pinning Andy Norton in 3:35 ... finished in fifth place in the NCAA North Regional meet.

2005-06: Redshirted as a true freshman.

High School: 2005 graduate of Murray County Central High School ... wrestled for coach Dan Blankenship ... four-time All-Red Rock Conference ... one-time all-state ... three-time state qualifier with a second place finish once ... team captain ... two-time Suedbeck Award winner ... career record of 116-37 ... also lettered in football.

Personal: Son of Joe and Renee Giese ... born Feb. 9, 1987 ... physical education/exercise science major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Sophomore

    149
    149 lbs

  • 2008-09Junior

    157-165
    0 lbs