Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Sonnabend Joins Trojans


Hannibal, MO – The Hannibal-LaGrange University wrestling program is pleased to have signed Tyler Sonnabend from Manchester, MO. Sonnabend will graduate from Parkway South High School in May of 2012. Sonnabend is a 2 time state qualifier who compiled a high school record of 89-39. In 2010 Sonnabend led the Patriots with the most escapes and reversals. In 2011 Sonnabend once again led the Patriots with the most escapes and reversals and added to the list most technical falls and most near falls. Topping off his career as a Patriot, Sonnabend finished 2012 with the most pins, most takedowns, most escapes, most reversals, most wins, and fastest pin. “Sonnabend clearly improved each year in high school topping off his career with 35 wins. I’ve seen Sonnabend wrestle and I’m certain he will come in and work hard and help us make our Trojan wrestling middle weights much stronger.”, said Head Wrestling Coach Scott Hawes.

Sonnabend will be majoring in Criminal Justice at HLGU.

Sonnabend is the son of Gary and Kathy Sonnabend.

HLGU is a Division I NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) school and a member of the American Midwest Conference.

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