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Brandon Ickes

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WEIGHT:  157 lbs.

CLASS:  Senior

HOMETOWN:  Claysburg, Pa.

HIGH SCHOOL:  Claysburg-Kimmel

2004-2005 Overview

        Brandon, a former two-time Regional Qualifier and District Champion at Claysburg-Kimmel High School and the twin brother of Mountain Cat All-American Ryan Ickes, will make his Pitt Johnstown wrestling debut this season after lettering four seasons for the Mountain Cat baseball team.  Brandon is an outstanding athlete who could shock the wrestling world this season.

 

High School

        Brandon was a four-year letter winner at Claysburg-Kimmel High School…he finished his career with a 93-25 overall record and a 32-4 record as a senior…He was a two-time Regional Qualifier and a District VI Champion…Brandon won the championship at the Blair County Tournament and placed third at the Central Mountain Tournament.

 

Personal

                Born on Sept. 18, 1981…majoring in Elementary Education…three-year letterman in baseball and three-year letterman in football in high school…three-time Blair County All-Star in baseball…two-year member of the National Honor Society in high school…four-year starter on the Pitt Johnstown baseball team…finished ranked 39th in NCAA Division II in batting average in 2003…son
Last Reviewed: December 1, 2004