University of Minnesota Athletics

Golden Gopher Wrestling Team Signs Four Recruits

4/18/2002 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

DoThe University of Minnesota wrestling team announced the signing of four top recruits to join the Golden Gophers in the 2002-03 wrestling season. Bob Lowe, Quincy Osborne, Danny Williams and Andrew Domingues have all signed letters of intent. In addition, Cesar Marin has been accepted to the University and will walk on the Minnesota squad. They join Wisconsin residents Willy Holst and Cole Konrad as recruits for the 2002-03 season.

Lowe, a transfer from Iowa Central Community College, joins the Maroon and Gold as a sophomore. A redshirt in 2001-02 at Iowa Central CC, Lowe was the 2001 National Junior College Champ at 125 pounds. A native of Oak Grove, Mo., Lowe was also three-time Missouri State Champion. He is projected to compete for the vacant spot at 125 pounds for the Golden Gophers.

Osborne, Williams and Domingues come to Gold Country as freshmen with impressive credentials. Osborne, a native of Grand Rapids, Minn., is a two-time Minnesota State Champion at Grand Rapids High School. Undefeated in his senior season, he is currently ranked eighth at 119 pounds on Amateur Wrestling News' high school rankings. He is projected to wrestle at 133 pounds.

Williams, a native of Indianapolis, Ind., joins the Golden Gophers as a two-time Indiana State Champion. Williams broke his leg in December 2001 and returned to capture the state title in his senior season. He is projected to wrestle at 149 pounds. Domingues, a native of Santa Maria, Calif., comes to Minnesota as a standout grappler at Righetti High School. He finished fourth at 112 pounds at the 2002 High School Nationals and is projected to wrestle at 125 pounds for the Maroon and Gold.

Marin, set to join Minnesota as a walk-on, is a native of Industry, Calif.

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