Wrestlers Of The Week

Congratulations to the following wrestlers for being chosen Wrestler Of The Week by the coaching staff:

Week #3
Varsity...Tyler Hardtke (sr.)
J.V...Michael Nusekabel (soph.)
Freshmen...Tommy Becker

Week #2
Varsity...Jake Conners (soph.)
J.V...Shane Smith (soph.)
Freshmen...Gage Brock

Week #1
Varsity...Evan Morgan (soph.)
J.V...Jonathan Baggett (soph.)
Freshmen...Mark Adams

Captains For The 2011-12 Season

Congratulations to the following seniors for being voted as captains for this season:
Tyler Hardtke
Rahkim Johnson
Nick Nusekabel

Elder Wrestling Spirit Wear - 2nd Order

There will be a 2nd order for wrestling spirit wear. The order form and payment must be turned in to Coach Ruffing no later than Friday, December 23rd.

Click here to download/print an order form.

Monday & Tuesday (Nov. 28 & 29) Practices

Wrestle offs start at 12:00 P.M.
Wrestlers need to be ready (stretched and warmed up) to go at 12:00.
Practice will end at 3:00 P.M.

Practice Tuesday is from 9:00 - 11:30 A.M.

Elder Wrestling Spirit Wear

It's time to order spirit wear for the upcoming 2011-12 season. Some new items will be available to purchase this season!

Click here to view and print the order form.

Click here to view pictures of some of the merchandise on the order form.

The order form and payment must be submitted to Coach Ruffing no later than Thursday, November 17th. Hopefully, the merchandise will be available for pick up before Christmas!

You may submit the order form and payment several ways:
1. Drop off at Elder in the main office between 7:15 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. Please place the form & payment in an envelope with Coach Ruffing written on it.
2. Mail the order form and payment (postmarked no later than Wednesday, November 16th) to:
Elder High School
Attn.: Coach Ruffing
3900 Vincent Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45205
3. Drop off during wrestling practice at Elder between 2:30 - 5:30 P.M.

Ian Korb Repeats as All-American at Fargo Nationals

2011 Disney Duals

The Elder wrestlers recently returned from the 2011 AAU Wrestling Scholastic Duals (a.k.a. Disney Duals) held at the Disney Wide World of Sports, June 24th through June 27th.

The team finished in 11th place out of 60+ teams with a 8-4 record.

Congrautlations to the coaches and all the team members, including the following medalists:
Tyler Hardtke (sr.) - gold (12-0)
Jake Conners (soph.) - silver (10-1)
Nick Nusekabel (sr.) - bronze (10-2)
Rahkim Johnson (sr.) - bronze (10-2)
Evan Morgan (soph.) - copper (9-3)
Jonathan Baggett (soph.) - copper (7-3)
Kevin Johnson (jr.) - copper (6-3)

To view results, visit: http://aauwrestling.net/Results/NationalResults/ScholasticDuals.aspx