2005 Utah All-Star wrestling tournament matches

Published: Tuesday, Jan. 4 2005 10:33 a.m. MST

103 POUNDS

Kolby Bradley — Springville

Jared Shepherd — Delta

ABOUT BRADLEY: Bradley placed fourth at state as a freshman last year. This year, the sophomore has racked up a 14-2 record. He is the sophomore class president and maintains a 3.9 GPA.

ABOUT SHEPHERD: With a 9-0 record this year, this junior finished first at both the Panguitch Tournament and Desert Storm Tournament. Shepherd maintains a 3.5 GPA, and is a two-time state placer.

112 POUNDS

Shay Warren — Weber

Levi Mele — Uintah

ABOUT WARREN: As a freshman last year, Warren captured the 103-pound 5A title after compiling a 33-3 overall record. His record to date this year is 13-0. He maintains a 4.0 GPA, and also participates in track and cross country.

ABOUT MELE: The defending state champion is ranked seventh in the country by one wrestling publication. He maintains a 4.0 GPA and was a Brute National Champion.

112 POUNDS

Jason Warner — Spanish Fork

Casey Smith — Wasatch

ABOUT WARNER: As a junior last year, Warner was crowned the 103-pound state champion in 4A after racking up a 34-2 record. His sophomore year he was a state runner-up.

ABOUT SMITH: Sophomore has a 23-4 record this year, including a fourth-place finish at Reno Tournament of Champions, a first-place finish at the Wasatch Duals and a first-place finish at the Layton Invitational.

119 POUNDS

Michael Watts — Riverton

Shayne Bonner — Wasatch

ABOUT WATTS: Riverton's captain is a two-time state champion, and recently placed second at the Reno World Championships. He was named the outstanding wrestler of the Viewmont Invitational this year.

ABOUT BONNER: A fifth-place state finisher as a freshman last year, Bonner has a 18-2 record this year, including victories at the Layton Invitational and the Wasatch Duals.

125 POUNDS

Aaron Ross — Weber

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