Winter 2005-2006 Wrestling Roster

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David Helfrich

  • Position:
    184
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Sweet Home, Ore.
  • High School:
    Sweet Home
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering

Why Lehigh?:  I chose Lehigh because among the schools I was looking at, Lehigh offered the best combination of engineering and wrestling I could find. 

 

In 2004-05: Split time as starter at 184 pounds, going 4-6 in dual meets… Moved up to 197 to beat Pittsburgh’s Lou Thomas 6-1 in January dual… 14-10 overall record… placed second at West Virginia Open, losing to eventual NCAA Champion/Outstanding Wrestler Greg Jones… placed third at East Stroudsburg Open…went 1-2 at Midlands in late December.

 

In 2003-04:  Saw action in three dual meets backing up Travis Frick at 184, going 2-1…competed in four tournaments, going 2-2 at Midlands, 3-1 at East Stroudsburg, 2-1 at West Virginia, and 3-0 at Trenton State…

 

In 2002-03:  deferred eligibility

 

In secondary school: state champion at 171 and was runner-up in 2001 at 160.

 

Personal: Son of Ken and Martha Helfrich…one of eleven children in the family with siblings Jeff (29), Sam (27), Christy (26), Danny (24), Israel (22), Anne (19), Tom (17), Rob (16), Faith (14), and Sara (7).  

 

 

CAREER RECORD

                                Overall     Dual         PCT          BW          Tournaments                                                          

2002-03                            deferred eligibility

2003-04                   12-5         2-1           .706         1              Trenton State Open, Midlands

2004-05                   14-10       4-6           .583         4              2nd WVU Open, 3rd ESU Open, DNP Midlands

Total                        26-15       6-7           .634         5

 

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