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Player Bio: John Garfinkel

  John Garfinkel
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Quartz Hill, CA
High School:
Highland
Weight:
184

Stanford: Started last season at 165 pounds before bumping up to 184 at the end of the year ... The strongest athlete on the team ... Notched six victories last year with one pin ... Finished fifth in the California Open at 165 pounds and sixth in the Pac-10 at 184 pounds ... Won 14 matches in 2001-02 as he placed fourth at the California Open and third in the Cal Open ... Went undefeated at the Lone Star Duals in 2001 ...

High School: Placed third in the California state tournament ... Set the California high school career pin record by amassing an incredible 136 pins in his four years ... High school valedictorian ... Coached by Mike Young at Highland High School.

Personal: Member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity ... A Biology major.

Garfinkel's Year-by-Year Statistics


Year

Record

Dual
Record

Team
Points

Falls
Tech.
Falls
2001 11-18 4-9 22.5 1 0
2002 14-21 5-12 37.5 1 0
2003 6-15 0-6 18.0 1 0

Career Totals31-54 9-27 78.0 3 0