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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

2023-24 Men's Wrestling Roster

Walter Cronk
Walter Cronk
Walter Cronk
Walter Cronk

Crue Cooper

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Fruitport, Mich.
  • Highschool Fruitport

Biography

2023-24 (Jr.): Received his second-straight GLVC James R. Spalding Sportsmanship Award honor while finishing the year 9-10 overall at 197...picked up a huge victory in a 5-4 decision over Raife Smart of No. 9 Upper Iowa on Dec. 8...placed fifth in the GLVC Dual Championships on Feb. 18 after a win by technical fall over Joshua Sanders (Davis & Elkins), a 12-5 decision over Jacob Noon (Tiffin), and a 5-2 sudden victory over Brylan Clouse (Lake Erie).

2022-23 (So.): Finished sixth overall in NCAA Super Region at 197...went 3-0 in the GLVC Dual Championship at 197 after a forfeit from William Jewell, a 14-0 decision against Kayden Garret of Quincy University, and a 10-2 decision over Will Martin of Ouchita Baptist University...took the 197 title in the Jim Koch Wisconsin Open on Dec. 3 for a team-high 22 points...named as a GLVC James R. Spalding Sportsmanship Award honoree.

2020-21 (Fr.): Posted a record of 1-8 during his freshman season...named to the Academic All-GLVC Team.

High School: Prepped at Fruitport High School for coach Mike Michelli...four-time Varsity letter winner in wrestling (2017-2020)…Posted a career record of 145-37...two-time MHSAA State Qualifier in Division 2...two-time MHSAA All-State in DII…2019 MHSAA 4th place in the State at 171lbs in D2…2020 MHSAA 3rd place in the State at 189lbs in D2…three-time varsity letter winner in football.

Personal: Majoring in business...born May 17...favorite movie is The Lion King.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    6'1" 197 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    6'1" 197 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    6'1" 197 lbs
  • 2023-24Redshirt Junior

    6'2" 210 lbs