University of Minnesota Athletics
2014-15 Wrestling Roster

Zane Zeman
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Avon, Ohio
- High School:
- Avon HS

2014-15 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
Overall Record: 6-2
Dual Meet Record: - -
Big Ten Record: - -
Pins: 1
Major Decisions: - -
Technical Falls: - -
Competed in two open tournaments and place top-three in both events • Began season with a first period pin against Jacob Knudsvig (Minot State) at the Bison Open • Defeated teammate Jack Bass to win third place at the Bison Open • Reached the finals of the Cobber Open after defeating Alex Blaney (North Dakota State) and teammate Dylan Urbach before falling to Clint Poster (St. Cloud State)
2013-14 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
Overall Record: 11-3
Dual Meet Record: - -
Big Ten Record: - -
Pins: 6
Major Decisions: - -
Technical Falls: 1
Finished the season with a 11-3 overall record, competing solely in open meets • Went 4-2 at Harold Nichols Cyclone Open • Finished North Country Open 5-1, with his only loss coming to fellow Gopher Pat Smith • Won three straight matches by pin - last two of North Country Open and opening match of University of Dubuque Open
2012-13 • FRESHMAN (REDSHIRTED)
Overall Record: 13-6
Dual Meet Record: - -
Big Ten Record: - -
Pins: 1
Major Decisions: 2
Technical Falls: 2
Finished the season with a 13-6 overall record, competing solely in open meets • Finished the Daktronics Open with 6-2 record placing fourth (11/4) • Took fifth at the Bison Open (11/10) after defeating teammate Tom Giaimo in a 9-7 decision and scoring an 18-1 technical fall over Jevon Schnaubert in the first round • Took fifth in the North Country Open finishing with a 4-2 record
HIGH SCHOOL
Helped Avon High School to a West Shore Conference championship during his senior season •2011 and 2012 Lorain County Wrestler of the Year • Four-time County All Star • Four-time All-Conference selection • Two-time All-State selection (2011 and 2012) • Was runner-up at the Ohio DII State Tournament in 2011 • Took third place at the State tournament the following year when the program moved up to DI • Disney Duals All-American • Holds three all-time records at Avon HS; wins (163), takedowns (583), and pins (85) • High school coach was MarkPorter • Competed for All-American Wrestling Club (now called Burnett Trained Wrestling) • Four-year Varisty letterwinner • Merit Roll student
PERSONAL
Born October 12, 1993 • Son of Kent and Lynette Zeman • Has three younger siblings; Lauren, Tate and Brynn • Father wrestled at Kent State andgrandfather wrested at Ohio University• Lists most exciting sports thrill as winning the qualifying match to advance to the state tournament for the first time • Enjoys snowboarding •Majoring in Chemistry
Season | Overall | Dual | Big Ten | Pins | Maj. Dec. | Tech. Fall | B1G Finish | NCAA Finish |
2012-13 (RS) | 13-6 | - - | - - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - - | - - |
2013-14 | 11-3 | - - | - - | 6 | - - | 1 | - - | - - |
2014-15 | 6-2 | - - | - - | 1 | - - | - - | - - | - - |
Totals | 17-5 | - - | - - | 7 | - - | 1 | - - | - - |