Derek Spears
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Mount Orab, Ohio
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Western Brown
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- Class:
- 157/165
Bio
Sophomore (2020-21): Finished with an overall record of 2-3 ... Recorded a tech fall and nine takedowns.
Freshman (2019-20): Finished with an overall record of 9-11 ... Recorded five pins and two major decisions.
Prep: Was a member of both the wrestling and football programs while at Western Brown High School ... Two-time state qualifier and state alternate once ... Part of the Team Ohio National Team in Greco wrestling four years.
Personal: Son of Nicci and Nate Spears ... Majoring in criminal justice.
News mentions
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College wrestling team returned from an extended break in peak form on Saturday afternoon against Manchester University and Ohio Wesleyan University.
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College wrestling team kicked off their 2020-21 season on Saturday afternoon with a series of matches against Oliver College. Freshman Deontae Davis and sophomore Alejandro Castro each went 2-0 on the day for the Yellow Jackets.
The Defiance College wrestling team will feature a strong mix of returners and newcomers as they head into a shortened 2020-21 season.
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