Winter 2009-2010 Wrestling Roster

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Tim Buirkle

  • Position:
    165
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mahwah, N.J.
  • High School:
    Mahwah
  • Major:
    Bioengineering

Why Lehigh: “I chose Lehigh due to its superior academics as well as the tremendous coaching staff and high-level wrestlers. My uncle, an alumnus here at Lehigh, was also an influence.”

 

In 2008-09: Went 1-4 in open tournament action… picked up major decision victory at Nittany Lion Open.

 

In 2007-08: Posted 1-4 mark competing at East Stroudsburg and Millersville Opens. Defeated Robert Manney of ESU for first collegiate victory.

 

In 2006-07: Competed at East Stroudsburg and Penn State opens, going 0-2.

 

In secondary school: Three year captain of the wrestling team… voted most outstanding wrestler in his district… earned total of nine varsity letters, competing in wrestling, soccer and track and field… member of National Honor Society.

 

Personal: Son of Robert and Nancy Buirkle… has two younger sisters, Corinne (19) and Julia (16)… enjoys soccer, wakeboarding, snowboarding and hiking.

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