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Waynesburg University Athletics

Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets

2010-11 Wrestling Roster

Nick Garber

  • Position 141
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waynesburg, Pa.
  • Highschool Waynesburg Central

Biography

2009-10: Led the Yellow Jackets with 28 wins (28-6 overall, 8-4 at 133, 18-2 at 141, 2-0 at 149) ... Became the school’s first All-American wrestler since 2001 (Shawn Whyte), when he beat Thiel’s Corey Brown 13-6 in the 133-pound seventh-place bout at nationals ... Won his second-straight Division III Midwest Regional title ... Earned his third-straight Messiah Invitational individual title ... Pinned his way to a second-straight Washington & Lee individual title ... Pinned Manchester’s Charles Holmques in 10  seconds for his fastest collegiate fall ... Compiled three win streaks of at least six matches on the year ... Led the team in wins by fall (12-1) ... Spent the entire season in the D3Wrestle.com national rankings, monstly in the top 10 ... Spent nearly every week in the NWCA national rankings ... 2008-09: Went 25-4 overall (21-2 at 133 lb., 4-2 at 141 lb.), including a 10-1 dual record at 133 pounds ... Started the year 19-0 before suffering first loss ... Won the 133-pound weight classes at the Messiah Invitational, Ohio Northern Invitational and Washington & Lee Invitational by going a combined 10-0 with 10 falls ... Went 17-0 in bouts determined by pins, 1-0 in tech falls and 1-0 in major decisions ... Recorded his fastest fall of his collegiate career (:17) over Mike Testa of Johns Hopkins in the championship finals of the Messiah Invitational ... Beat Kyle Flickinger of York College, who was then ranked 10th in Division III, by 10-3 decision ... Spent more than three months on the D3wrestle.com national rankings at 133, Ranked as high as fifth by the NWCA in the national individual rankings at 133 ... Tied for sixth in Division III in total pins on the year (18) ... Won the 141-pound weight class at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional Tournament at Trine (Ind.) University with one win by fall and two by decision ... Upset fifth-seeded James Beshada of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 15-3 at the NCAA Division III National Championships ... 2007-08: Compiled a 10-2 overall record at 141 pounds ... Posted a 6-0 record in bouts determined by fall ... Named PAC Wrestler of the Week on Nov. 4 ... Won the Messiah Invitational, Placed second at the Summa Inviational, which was hosted by Baldwin-Wallace College ... Won the 141-pound individual PAC title and was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the event ... Went 3-1 and placed third at the NCAA Division III Midwest Regional Tournament ... HIGH SCHOOL: Wrestling (4 letters), Placed sixth at the PIAA AAA tournament, three-time PIAA AAA state qualifier, four-time section champion, , two-time team captain ... Football ... Track & Field ... PERSONAL NOTES: Born Nov. 23, 1988 ... Son of James and Crystal Garber.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    141
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    133
    5'9"
  • 2009-10Junior

    133/141
    5'9"
  • 2010-11Senior

    141
    5'9"