Clint Sponseller

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
West Holmes, Ohio
High School:
West Holmes

2007-08: Finished the season with a 17-13 record and a 3-1 record in Mid-American Conference dual matches...finished third at the Oklahoma Gold with a 5-1 record...went 1-2 at the MAC Championships.

2006-07: Had solid performances at the Oklahoma Gold with a fourth place finish, the Body Bar Invitational with a sixth place finish and Southern Scuffle with a sixth place finish...posted a mark of 18-10 at 141 with two pins and four major decisions...also posted a 7-1 dual meet record and a 2-0 mark in MAC duals.

2005-06: Redshirted and wrestled unattached...posted a 23-9 record with five major decisions... finished fifth on the team in wins and tied for third in major decisions...placed second at the Cleveland State Open with a 4-1 record...finished second at the Ashland Open with a 3-1 record...placed fourth at both the West Virginia Classic (5-2) and the Kent State Open (4-2)...won four matches at the Southern Scuffle.

Prior to Kent State: Posted a 6-7 overall record with one fall in his only season at Air Force...wrestled at 141 pounds and was 0-3 in dual meet action...took fourth place at the 2004 Cowboy Open...had a record of 142-21 and was a four-time state qualifier at West Holmes High School...finished third in the state as a senior when he was also named Ohio Cardinal Conference Wrestler of the Year...was also twice named an Academic All-Ohio award recipient...finished first in 14 career tournaments...was coached by Jeffrey Woods.

Personal: Born May 9, 1985...parents are Randy Sponseller and Sue Sponseller...majoring in chemistry.