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Stanford: Sat out entire 2000-01 season with an ACL (knee) injury … Had a 3-5 record as a freshman in 1999-2000, wrestling behind two-time NCAA qualifier Rudy Ruiz … Could see his first starting role this year, or at least considerable mat time … Named to the All-Academic Pac-10 team
High School: A three-time state finalist in Oregon, placing second in the state tournament three years in a row … Was a three-time freestyle and three-time Greco-Roman state finalist … Two-time Oregon national team member … Coached by John Scott at South Eugene High School … An avid runner, Mike is one of the best conditioned athletes on the team … Was his high school’s valedictorian with a perfect 4.0 GPA
Personal:A Stanford Presidential scholar …Majoring in English.