Table of Contents 1 The University of Central Missouri About the University ..............................................................2-3 UCM President & Board of Governors ............................................. 4 UCM Athletics Administration & Staff...........................................5-8 Central Missouri Athletics .......................................................... 9 Why the Mules and Jennies .......................................................10 Warrensburg, Mo. ...................................................................11 Media Information ..................................................................12 UCM Multipurpose Building ........................................................13 2010-11 UCM Mules Wrestling Mules Head Coach Justin Ensign ..................................................14 Mules Assistant Coaches ...........................................................15 Mules Letter Winners Since 1995-96 .............................................16 2010-11 Mules Roster ...............................................................17 2010-11 Mules Preview .........................................................18-19 Meet the Returning Mules .....................................................20-24 Meet the New Mules ............................................................25-27 Mules 2010-11 Team Photo ........................................................28 2009-10 Review/ 2010-11 Opponents 2009-10 Recap .......................................................................29 2009-10 Dual & Tournament Results ............................................30 2009-10 Individual Statistics & Statistical leaders .............................31 The 2010-11 Opponents........................................................32-33 All-Time Dual Meet Results ....................................................34-37 Mules Year-by-Year Results ........................................................38 All-time Series Records ............................................................39 Mules Wrestling History Mules National Champions and All-Americans ..................................40 Mules National Qualifiers ......................................................41-42 Mules Wrestling All-Time Team Records .........................................42 Mules Wrestling All-Time leaders .................................................43 The National Collegiate Athletic Association ...................................44 ~ Credits ~ The 2009-10 University of Central Missouri Mules Wrestling Media Guide is a publication of the University of Central Missouri Athletics Media Relations Office, Rob McCutcheon director. It is designed, written, and edited by Chris Brigham (media relations assistant). Editorial assistance provided by Rob McCutcheon (media relations director). Action photos courtesy of UCM Photo Services and Dave Kopp, The Studio. Printed by UCM Publishing & Promotions. Special thanks to the University of Central Missouri Office of University Relations for providing the information on the University and administration. For media credentials, contact the UCM Athletics Media Relations Office at 660-543-4312. 2 This is Central Missouri The University of Central Missouri has provided quality postsecondary education to the state and nation for nearly 139 years. UCM was founded in 1871 as a regional normal school for teacher preparation and has grown into a comprehensive university that offers more than 150 areas of study. More important than numbers, however, is the high quality of its regionally, nationally and internationally known programs. UCM is Missouri’s lead institution in professional applied sciences and technology. Just take a look at why Central Missouri is right for you. The Right Size Central Missouri is a state leader in discipline-specific accreditations. The university’s quality programs, small class sizes, opportunities for hands-on experience right from the beginning, and personalized attention from a dedicated faculty are all UCM hallmarks. In addition, nearly 11,000 students from all over the state, nation and world help to make the university’s learning environment positive and friendly. The Right “Stuff” The Right Place Central Missouri’s The University of Central Missouri is located in Warrensburg, 1,500-acre campus a friendly community of 18,000 people near the intersection of includes the 300-acre U.S. Highway 50 and Missouri Route 13. Pertle Springs biological Warrensburg is only 35 miles from suburban Kansas City, with its research area and many cultural offerings, entertainment options and professional sports recreational park with the franchises. Other recreational opportunities include the beautiful Lake 18-hole Keth Memorial of the Ozarks 90 minutes to the southeast. Golf Course; Max B. Swisher Skyhaven The Right Price Airport; Missouri Safety Central Missouri’s Office of Student Financial Services disburses Center; 100,000-watt nearly $90 million annually in federal, state, institutional, and private public broadcasting assistance. More than 75 percent of the students who enroll at stations KMOS-TV and UCM receive some form of financial assistance, making an already KTBG-FM; Prussing reasonably priced Central Missouri education even more affordable. Research Farm; South Recreation Complex; and the main campus with its instructional The Right Time buildings, 19 residence halls, Audrey J. Walton Stadium at Vernon Because of Central Missouri’s outstanding reputation, hundreds of Kennedy Field, Elliott Union, James R. Crane Stadium at Robert N. leading businesses, industries, schools and government agencies actively Tompkins Field, and UCM Multipurpose Building. recruit its graduates each year. As a well-known cultural center, UCM provides abundant UCM currently opportunities to attend events and exhibitions of the fine and performing has a 93 percent job arts. placement rate of graduates within six The Right Programs months of graduation. Central Missouri is accredited by the North Central Association Central Missouri is of Colleges and Schools. All of its teacher education programs are dedicated to training dually accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Missouri’s workforce Education and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary and emphasizes Education. programs that are All undergraduate and graduate business administration degree critical to Missouri’s programs in Central Missouri’s Adrian and Margaret Harmon College of future. Business Administration have earned the prestigious accreditation of the The university also Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-International. works with business In addition, programs that include art, athletic training, aviation, and industry to retrain chemistry, drafting technology, education, industrial hygiene, and continually educate manufacturing and construction, music, nursing, occupational safety, people who are already social work, and speech pathology and audiology are all nationally in the job market. accredited. This is Central Missouri 3 For more information about why the University of Central Missouri is the right fit, or for more detailed information about programs or admission to Undergraduate Graduate Central Missouri, call the Office of Admissions at Programs Programs Harmon College of Business Master of Arts 1-877-SAY-UCMO Administration Accountancy or visit Central Missouri’s web site at Accounting Communication/Speech Business Communication Communication Computer Information Systems English www.ucmo.edu Economics Environmental Studies Finance History Legal Studies Music Management Sociology Marketing Teaching English as a Second Language College of Education Theatre Career and Technology Education Elementary and Early Childhood Master of Arts in Teaching Education Middle School Education Educational Foundations and Secondary Education Literacy Educational Leadership and Human Master of Business Development Administration Accounting, Finance, Information College of Health and Systems and Marketing Human Services Concentrations Communication Disorders Criminal Justice Master of Science Health and Human Performance Aviation Safety Nursing Biology Safety Sciences Counseling Sociology Criminal Justice Social Work Educational Technology Industrial Hygiene College of Arts, Humanities, Industrial Management and Social Sciences Industrial Technology Anthropology Information Technology Art Library Science and Information Communication Systems Design Mathematics English Occupational Safety Management Geography Physical Education/Exercise and History Sport Science Modern Languages Psychology Music Rural Family Nursing Philosophy Social Gerontology Political Science Speech-Language Pathology and Psychology Audiology Theatre Student Personnel Administration Technology and Occupational College of Science and Education Technology Agriculture Master of Science in Air Force ROTC and Army ROTC Education Aviation Elementary Education Biology Literacy Education Chemistry K-12 Special Education Computer Science Secondary School Administration Earth Science K-12 Secondary Education Mathematics Secondary Education Military Science and Leadership Physics Education Specialist and School of Technology Cooperative Doctorates • Automotive Power Education Specialist/Curriculum • Computer-Aided Drafting and and Design Technology Instruction • Construction Management Education Specialist/Human • Electronics Technology Services • Engineering Technology Doctor of Education