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NewsAthleticTe most accomplished wrestler in U.S. history, Bruce Baumgartner, spent time with our wrestlers and future Bruins during sum-mer camp in June. We are grateful that he shared his time and talent with our team. His list of accomplish-ments is long. A few of the highlights include: Alumni Athletes – College Updates Ashland University Men’s Golfer Ben Jones ’17 – fnished in 13th place in the season opening tournament. In his senior year at Padua, Ben fnished ffh place overall at States and earned All-Ohio 1st team honors.Cleveland State Volleyball player Gina Kilner ’14 – earned all-tournament honors at the Rose Hill/Volley in the Valley Classic.Indiana State Volleyball player Sarah Peterson ’14 – earned all-tournament honors at the Hawkeye Classic.Saint Francis University (Pennsylvania). Volleyball player Jenna Veres ’14 – set the career digs record for SFU in her team’s victory over Norfolk State.Saint Francis University (Pennsylvania) Volleyball player Emily Marcinowski ’14 – led her team in kills during her team’s victory over Lafayette University.Colgate University (New York). Volleyball player Katie Stansbury ’15 – earned all-tournament honors at the Albany Invitational. Katie was also named Colgate Student-Athlete of the Week for August 28.Edinboro University (Pennsylvania) Volleyball player Cierah Jackson ’17 – earned all-tournament honors at Te Rebich Investments Invitational.Ashland University Wrestler Pete Abraham ’17 – won Junior Olympic gold as an individual and with his team this summer in the AAU Junior Olympic wrestling tournament. 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist (Los Angeles) 1988 Olympic Silver Medalist (Seoul, South Korea) 1992 Olympic Gold Medalist (Barcelona, Spain) 1996 Olympic Bronze Medalist (Atlanta) & U.S. Olympic Flag BearerOlympic Champion Visits Padua WrestlersJenna Veres ’14Sarah Peterson ’14Gina Kilner ’14Cierah Jackson ’17Katie Stansbury ’15Emily Marcinowski ’1432