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Orion Ross
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Weight:
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197
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Year:
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Sophomore
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Hometown:
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St. Louis, Mo.
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High School:
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Westminster
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Orion Ross Bio
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Courtesy: Army Athletic Communications
Release: 11/04/2008
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One of six members of the sophomore class … went 9-7 in initial campaign … four bonus point wins … one of two wrestlers on the team from Missouri, along with Collin Wittmeyer.
2008-09: Compiled a 9-7 record … competed exclusively in tournaments … recorded three pins and a major decision … finished second at the Binghamton Open and Ted Reese Invitational … placed third at the Shorty Hitchcock Invitational … won his first three matches at the Binghamton Invitational ... scored three decisions to move into the finals ... secured his first career pin at the Ted Reese Invitational during a runner-up finish … won a major decision against Ryan Allen of Boise State at the Body Bar Invitational … ended the season with a third-place finish at the Shorty Hitchcock Invitational in Lancaster, Pa. … won his first two matches by fall … wrestled back with two decisions to place third.
HIGH SCHOOL: State champion as a senior at Westminster High School … capped high school career by finishing with a 49-0 record … also finished third at the state championships as a junior … lauded all-conference football honors as an offensive guard.
PERSONAL: Orion Tyler Ross is the son of Gary and Bliss Ross … born Oct. 9, 1989 in St. Louis, Mo. … has a brother, Richard, and a sister, Katherine … father is a member of the USMA Class of 1971 … hobbies include hiking, cooking and gardening … major is undecided.
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