Justin Meyers

Weight:
141
Class:
Redshirt First-Year
Hometown:
LeRoy, Ill.
High School:
LeRoy

2012-13 Northwestern Match-by-Match Results

2013-14:Did not compete.

2012-13: Compiled a 5-10 record while wrestling unattached at 141 ... Went 3-2 at Michigan State Open ... 2-2 at Wisconsin Open ... Competed at Northern Iowa Open, Cleveland State Open and Midlands.

High School: Four-time Illinois state qualifier ... Three-time state runner-up ... Pantagraph All-Area Wrestler of the Year in 2012 ... Three-time honoree of the Pantagraph All-Area Wrestling Team ... Set school's career takedown record with 445 and season takedown record with 148 ... Won his match by major decision to clinch the Dual Team State championship in 2012 ... Four-year letterwinner, three-time team MVP, twice named team captain ... Compiled a 143-15 career record ... Class valedictorian ... Earned high honors all four years ... Illinois State Scholar ... IWCOA All-State Academic Team ... Also played football for two seasons.

Personal: Born Justin William Meyers ... Son of Howard and Shannon Meyers ... Chose Northwestern over Princeton, Illinois and Columbia ... Major is undecided.