Derek Andresen '14 Recruiting Profile

I am a senior at Hamilton High School class of 2014. I started wrestling freshman year and was on the varsity wrestling team since a freshman. As a freshman I placed 3rd in State, and placed 3rd at Rocky Mountain Nationals. As Varsity, I was champion at the Cholla Duals, placed third at the Flowing Wells invitational tournament and placed second at the Arizona Division 1 State Tournament my sophomore year.  Currently this season I was champion at Cholla Duals, 2nd at Peoria Invitational, 3rd Flowing Wells, and champion at sectionals.   My second sport is football and I have been playing since I was five. I was first string Defensive Tackle on Varsity. Our team ended up winning the state championships D1 division. I was unable to wrestle or play football last year, however, I am currently playing football and ready for my upcoming wrestling season. I am a senior captain for the Varsity team this year.  My goal is to be State Champion and to place in Nationals.   I currently have a 3.58 gpa and I am in AP Psychology.  I am currently working with kids at Alliance Youth Sports to get community service.  My goal is to wrestle in college.  I am tough, I work hard and succeed at everything I do.