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Garth Yenter
- Weight:
- 133
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- California, Ky.
- High School:
- Campbell County
Bio
Career Record: 26-31, 13-19 Duals
2014-15 (Sophomore) 9-13 Overall, 5-9 Duals, 4-2 Open Tournaments: Academic All-Big Ten selection . . . Went 5-9 in dual meets (3-5 at 141; 2-4 at 133) and 9-13 overall . . . Ranked sixth on the team with 22 dual-meet points. . . Went 2-2 at the MSU Open . . . Went 2-1 at the Eastern Michigan Duals, including a fall over Kent State's Kyle Bauer . . . Defeated John Meeks of Iowa State in dual against the Cyclones, 11-8 . . . Won his first two matches at the Northern Iowa Open before suffering an injury and missing the rest of the tournament . . . Pinned Indiana's Alonzo Sheperd in 4:22 in MSU's win over the Hoosiers ... Closed out his season in competition at the Big Ten Championships for the second straight season.
2013-14 (Red-shirt freshman) 17-18 Overall, 8-10 Duals, 9-5 Open Tournaments: Started every dual at 133 pounds to earn his first letter . . . Downed No. 11 Joe Roth of Central Michigan, 8-4, to secure MSU's dual victory over the No. 25 Chippewas . . . His performance in the victory over Roth earned him the team's Special Moment Award (lateraled Roth to his back and went on to win the match 8-4) . . . Took down Indiana's Chris Catton 10-3 in the final match of the dual, sealing MSU's first Big Ten dual victory of the season on Feb. 9 . . . Placed third at the Cradle Gear Invitational on Dec. 29, recording four victories . . . Went 3-0 at the Eastern Michigan Duals . . . Closed out the season with competition at the Big Ten Championships.
2012-13 (Redshirt) 18-9 Overall, 18-9 Open Tournaments: Finished 4-1 at the EMU Open, falling to fellow Spartan Hermilo Esquivel in the finals to take second ... Recorded 3-2 at the MSU Open, to take fourth place ... Finished the CSU Open with a 5-2 record, taking fifth place ... Took sixth place at the Harris Open with a 3-3 record ... Also placed second at the Greyhound Open going 3-1 with a 3-2 victory over Illinois's Dominic Olivieri.
PREP: Won the 120-pound Kentucky state title as a junior and a senior ... Posted a senior season record of 65-0 ... Four-time state place winner and finished second in the state as a sophomore ... Boasts a career high school record of 191-17 and was 145-3 in his last three seasons.
PERSONAL: Son of Jay and Krista Yenter ... Born July 20, 1994 ... Majoring in chemical engineering.
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