Wheeling Jesuit Background:
Looks for even more success in second WJU season … enters season as No. 7 ranked NCAA DII wrestler at 141.
WJU Career:
Stands in career rankings: 2nd in winning percentage (.711), 4th in major decision, 6th in decisions (13), 7th in victories (27), 8th in falls (8).
2014-15 Freshman Season:
Qualified for the NCAA DII championships … dropped both national championship matches … finished runner-up at NCAA Super Region – fell by a slim 3-2 margin in championship match … claimed his weight class title at West Virginia Collegiate Invitational, third at Mt. Union Open, fifth at Washington & Jefferson Invitational and eighth at Midwest Classic … posted a 27-11 record, the third-most wins in a WJU season and by a program freshman … had second-best season win percentage of .711 … won six matches by fall, eighth most in school records for a season … has four of the 12 fastest Cardinal falls – 2nd (0:19 at Washington & Jefferson Invitational), 4th (0:29 vs. Alderson Broaddus), and tied for 11th with two in 0:54 (West Virginia Collegiate Invitational and Super Region) … recorded five major decision victories, third most in a WJU season … had 13 wins by decision, tied for 5th most in a season.
High School Background:
Wrestled at Kenton Ridge High ... part of Cougars team which sent four wrestlers to the state championships … earned All-Ohio status … finished seventh, fifth, second and sixth at state championships … compiled an impressive 194-21 four-year record … lettered in wrestling and football.
Personal Information:
Son of Bobby and Nikki Bowshier ... sister – Sierra ... education major.
Favorites:
Hobbies-fishing, cornhole and skydiving; teams-Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Reds and Ohio State; athlete-Isaiah Martinez; food-Mexican; music-rap.
