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2005-06
Nick Padezan started for the Panthers at 174 pounds, earning a record of 12-17 overall and 8-9 in tournament action with two major decisions...Placed fourth at the EWL Championships...Won the swing match against Lock Haven's Carlos Ponce to give the Panthers' a conference victory in their dual matchup...Finished 4-8 in duals with a win over the nationally-ranked Missouri Tigers...Competed in the West Virginia Open where he won three consecutive matches, Cornell Body Bar, Las Vegas Invitational and Southern Scuffle.
2004-05
Padezan completed his freshman season 5-2 including a sixth-place finish at the Ashland Open and a strong showing at the Edinboro Open.
HIGH SCHOOL
Padezan wrestled under head coach Vince Testa at Penn-Trafford High School...Collected an overall record of 105-23, with a 38-6 record during his senior year...Placed seventh at PIAA Championships that same year...Second place at WPIAL Championships...A Powerade Champ, King of Mountain Champ and team captain...Lettered three times as captain and starter for the football team...freshman and sophomore class president.
PERSONAL
Born December 20, 1985...Son of Melvin and Carol Padezan...Has one sister...A communications major.