Jason Welch
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Jason Welch | |
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Weight | 157 lb (71 kg) |
Born | Walnut Creek, California | November 2, 1989
High school | Las Lomas High |
State championships | 3 (California) |
College | Northwestern University |
NCAA championships | Forthcoming... |
Status | Red Shirt Junior |
Jason Michael Welch (born November 02, 1989, in Walnut Creek, California) is an American amateur wrestler. As a high school wrestler at Las Lomas High School in Wallnut Creek, California, Welch was the 13th wrestler ever to win 3 state championships.[1] In 2008, Welch graduated and signed with Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Welch is a two-time national qualifier and in 2011, became an NCAA All-American.[2]
Career
High school
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Jason Welch attended Las Lomas High School from 2004 to 2008. While at Las Lomas, he lettered in varsity soccer, football, and wrestling.[3] On his way to winning 3 state championships, Welch recorded 119 consecutive victories and ended his high school career with a 194-7 record. [4] According to Intermatwrestle.com, Welch was the top ranked high school wrestler when he signed to Northwestern University. [5]
College
Entering Northwestern in 2008, Welch started for the Northwestern Wilcats as a true freshman.[6] As a true freshman, he qualified for the NCAA Wrestling National Championship Tournament. As a red shirt sophomore Welch qualified for the NCAA tournament again and placed 6th after losing to Bubba Jenkins of Penn State to earn All-American honors. [7]
Personal life
References
- ^ "Player Bio: Jason Welch - Northwestern". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ "Division 1 College Rankings, Lineups, Schedules, Recruiting, and Results - Jason Welch (Northwestern)". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ ""Nation's Top Wrestler Has Plenty on Plate"". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ ""Nation's Top Wrestler Has Plenty on Plate"". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ ""Nation's Top Wrestler Has Plenty on Plate"". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ "Player Bio: Jason Welch - Northwestern". Retrieved 2012-03-01.
- ^ "Three Wrestlers Become All-Americans as Robles, Jenkins Reach Final". Retrieved 2012-03-01.