2010-11 Wrestling

Ross Tice
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Brookfield, Ohio
- High School:
- Brookfield
2010-11
• Went 2-2 at NCAA Championships after receiving at-large bid
• Went 4-1 at MAC Championships, earning a true second place with 14-3 major decision win over former NCAA runner-up Mike Miller
• Finished 30-14 overall, tallying second most wins on the team
• Recorded six major decisions and three tech falls
• Went 4-1 in MAC duals
• Earned Academic All-MAC honors for the third straight season
• Named to NWCA All-Academic Team for third straight year
• Placed seventh at Southern Scuffle with 5-2 mark
• Went 3-1 in third place finish at Body Bar
• Placed sixth at Hokie Open, going 3-2 with a tech fall
• Scored pivotal 17-2 tech fall win in Kent State's 18-16 dual win over Lehigh
• Placed fifth at FILA University Nationals, competing at 79 KG
2009-10
• Earned an automatic qualifying spot to the NCAA Championships
• Placed second at the Mid-American Conference Championships with a 4-1 mark
• Finished fourth on the team in victories with 28
• Went 23-9 in tournament competition, including a victory at NCAA Championships
• Placed third at the Body Bar Invitational with a pair of major decisions
• Finished third at the Oklahoma Gold Classic with a 5-1 record
• Placed sixth at the Hokie Open with a 6-2 mark, beginning the season at 157 pounds
• Totaled four major decisions, one technical fall and one pin
• Went 4-2 at Southern Scuffle
• Defeated No. 20 Matt Epperly of Virginia Tech, igniting the Flashes' comeback victory over the Hokies at the Virginia Duals
• Named to Academic All-MAC Team and NWCA All-Academic Team.
2008-09
• In his first full season, finished with an 18-16 record and a 3-2 record in Mid-American Conference duals
• Ended the season with one technical fall and one majpr decision
• Finished fourth at 157 pounds, earning his only technical fall of the year in wrestlebacks against John-Martin Cannon 16-0
• Won six-straight matches from Jan. 10-Feb.7
• Finished fifth at both the Oklahoma Gold and the Body Bar Invitational (11/8 and 11/22), respectively.
2007-08
• Was redshirted.
Prior to Kent State
• Compiled a 155-32 record at Brookfield, winning more than 30 duals every season as a Warrior
• Was an OHSAA State Wrestling Championships qualifier his final three high school seasons, including a seventh place finish his junior season and a runner-up finish his senior season
• Was named the East Ohio Wrestling League Wrestler of the Year in his senior season
• Named to the First Team All-Trumbull County every year in high school.
Personal
• Born July 27, 1988
• Son of Richard and Tracy Tice
• Has one older brother
• Named to the Honor Roll, Beta Club and Art Student of the Year at Brookfield
• Majoring in education.