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NAME: Joey Ward
SCHOOL: Moeller
High School
SPORT(S): Wrestling
GRADUATING YEAR: 2012
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: Winning state
title; scholarship to UNC
BIRTHDATE: 7-21-93
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5’7”-140
lbs.
RESIDENCE: Goshen
PARENTS: Joe & Beth
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "Parents,
coaches, drill partners"
FUTURE GOAL: Become
NCAA All-American
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
A
4-year starter with 160+ career victories, Moeller senior
All-American wrestler Joey Ward is the current GCL South,
sectional, SWO district and Ohio state champion at 132
lbs. and was named 2012 GCL-South Wrestler of the Year.
His junior year, Joey wrestled at 125 lbs., going 42-9
(18 pins), and winning the sectional, district and his
first Ohio state Div. I championship, becoming the 9th
Ohio state wrestling champ in the school's history.
He was named 1st team GCL South, Suburban Life Wrestling
Sportsman of the Year and Cincinnati Div. I Wrestler of
the Year (Enquirer). A great student (4.0 GPA, National
Honor Society), Joey will wrestle next year at the University
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He also competed in soccer
and baseball for two years. His favorite athlete is Muhammad
Ali, favorite entertainer is Kevin Hart, favorite movies
are Rush Hour 2 and Déjà Vu, and most-like-to-meet
are Muhammad Ali and LeBron James.
COACH’S QUOTE -- “Joey's passion for wrestling makes him one of
the best. He spends a lot of time working, learning and enjoying the
sport.”
– Jeff
Gaier, Wrestling Coach
To view this year's MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2010-2011 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2009-2010 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2008-2009 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2007-2008 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2006-2007 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2005-2006 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2004-2005 MVPs, go
here.
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