Pete Baldwin, Brandon Choate, Robert F. Deutsch Jr., Chris Mecate, and Taylor Moeder have all signed NLI's and will join the wrestling Monarchs next fall.
Pete Baldwin ( 149/157 • Kissimmee, Fla./Osceola)
Baldwin is ranked No. 32 overall in the nation by InterMat, having produced a career record of 271-20 while his high school record is 166-6 while winning a state championship and two second place finishes.
Baldwin won the Greco-Roman Southeast Regional Championship at 145-pounds last year and took third at the freestyle regional, beating three of the top-10 ranked high school wrestlers in the nation.
Brandon Choate ( 133/141 • Orwigsburg, Pa./Blue Mountain)
Choate has won three-straight Schuylkill League Tournament titles and has a career record of 87-20. He advanced to the state quarterfinals in 2009-10.
Robert F. Deutsch Jr. ( 125/133 • Voorhees, N.J./Eastern Regional)
Deutsch is ranked No. 52 overall by InterMat and is ranked No. 9 at 125-pounds by TheOpenMat.com. The Voorhees, N.J. native has a high school record of 113-12, earning second place (103) at the state tournament as a freshman, first (112) as a sophomore and third (119) as a junior.
Deutsch has placed third or better in seven out of 12 tournaments since 2006, including a third place finish at the 2009 Beast of the East and a second place finish at the 2008 Cadet Nationals.
Chris Mecate (141 • Highland, Calif./Redlands East Valley)
Mecate is ranked No. 46 overall by InterMat and No. 9 at 141-pounds by TheOpenMat.com. He won the Super 32 Tournament as a sophomore at 119-pounds and was named the 2009-10 Wrestler of the Year by The San Bernardino County Sun.
Taylor Moeder ( 149 • Shawnee, Kan./St. James)
Has won two-straight Kansas state titles, going 40-1 last year as a junior and is ranked No. 8 at 141-pounds by TheOpenMat.com.
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