Brandon Bucher Class: Sophomore Hometown: Dillsburg, Pa. High School: Northern Height: 5-9½ Position: 141/149 pounds

2007-08: Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team at 149 pounds... Split time between 141 and 149 pounds as a freshman, winning a total of 12 matches... Tied for fifth in the CAA and led the team with four technical falls during the season... Also posted three major decision wins during the season... Finished fifth in the 141-pound weight class at the Pembroke Classic.

Prep: Earned four letters in wrestling and three in track and field at Northern High School... 2007 Team MVP for the Polar Bears... Earned Greco-Roman National All-American honors... Placed fifth at the 2007 PIAA Class AAA Wrestling Championships... Placed sixth at the 2006 PIAA Class AAA Wrestling Championships... Finished fifth at the 2007 Beast of the East Tournament... Set school record for wins in a career with 142... Also set record for most wins in one season with 44... Had 18 technical falls in his career, a school record... Was a three-time state qualifier and two-time state place winner... Made the All-Academic wrestling team during both his junior and senior years... Earned the District 3 Academic Award for wrestling... Distinguished honor roll student.

Personal: Full name is Brandon Matthew Bucher... Born on May 9, 1989... Parents are Dave and Karen Bucher... Has one brother, Ryan, 21... Hobbies include fishing and hunting... Related to Joel Yohn, who played football at Shippensburg University for four years... A 2007 graduate of Northern High School... Also recruited by Virginia Tech, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware Valley and UNC... Majoring in physical education.

Career Statistics
Year	Wgt.	CAA	Dual	Overall	Falls	TF	MD
2007-08	141/149	2-5	4-12	12-22	0	4	3
Totals		2-5	4-12	12-22	0	4	3