John Nething II

Position:
165 Weight Class
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Paynesville, Minn.
High School:
New London-Spicer HS
Major:
Consumer Affairs

2013-14: Improved to 21-12 in his junior season • went 5-6 duals, including a 3-2 WWC dual mark • recorded three falls • NCAA West Region/WWC Championship runner-up • UNI Open and Dragon Open champion • pinned NCAA qualifier Tony Dallago (Illinois) at Midlands

2012-13: Finished the season 7-15 overall, 3-9 in duals • Recorded three pins (fastest: 1:39) and four decisions • WWC Coaches' Honor Roll

2011-12: 7-3 overall on the season • Scored one fall (3:20), one major decision, three decisions and two forfeits/defaults • 2012 Western Wrestling Conference Coaches’ Honor Roll

2010-11: Named to the Western Wrestling Conference Coaches' Honor Roll with a 3.143 GPA in pre-economics • Compiled a 6-18 overall record, including 2-10 duals and 1-4 in the WWC • Won one match by major decision and five by decision

Before SDSU: Went 155-59 in his prep career • Named all-conference champion freshman year • Placed sixth at state sophomore and junior years • Finished third at state senior year • Finished first at Rumble on the Red • Named to the all-state team three times and all-conference team four times • Also participated in track and field and football • Named New London-Spicer High School 2010 Senior Athlete of the Year • Also excelled in the classroom, was named to the MWCA all-state academic team and the Guillotine all-state academic third-team in 2010 and honorable mention in 2009