2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Tiburcio, Justin
Justin Tiburcio
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Wt.:
- 133
- Hometown:
- Macomb, Mich.
- High School:
- Dakota High School
Bio
2020-21 (Freshman) 0-0 Overall, 0-0 Duals, 0-0 Extras: Garnered Academic All-Big Ten honors ... Did not see any action.
PREP: A four-time letter winner at Dakota High School for Michigan State alum and former Spartan wrestler, coach, Ed Skownewski ... Finished as state runner-up at 125 pounds as a senior, one point shy of title by 3-2 decision ... Ended with a 42-4 record as a senior, part of 195-33 high school career, after logging a 51-8 record at 119 pounds a junior, a 51-8 mark at 112 pounds as a sophomore and 51-13 at 103 pounds as a freshman ... A four-time state finalist and four-time All-State honoree ... A two-time team captain ... Helped the Cougars to two league titles ... Earned Academic All-State accolades.
PERSONAL: Son of Paul and Ann-Marie Tiburcio ... Intends on majoring in applied engineering sciences with career ambitions of being an engineer after wrestling career ... Lists Coach Skownewski as his biggest wrestling influence because of how he pushed him everyday and helped him realize his true potential in life and in wrestling ... Lists greatest athletic experience of beating the No. 2-ranked team in the state his freshman year to win districts because DHS was unranked and fought whole dual meet to pull off biggest upset in program history ... Favorite athlete is Jordan Oliver ... In free time, likes to play sports and hang out with friends and family.
PREP: A four-time letter winner at Dakota High School for Michigan State alum and former Spartan wrestler, coach, Ed Skownewski ... Finished as state runner-up at 125 pounds as a senior, one point shy of title by 3-2 decision ... Ended with a 42-4 record as a senior, part of 195-33 high school career, after logging a 51-8 record at 119 pounds a junior, a 51-8 mark at 112 pounds as a sophomore and 51-13 at 103 pounds as a freshman ... A four-time state finalist and four-time All-State honoree ... A two-time team captain ... Helped the Cougars to two league titles ... Earned Academic All-State accolades.
PERSONAL: Son of Paul and Ann-Marie Tiburcio ... Intends on majoring in applied engineering sciences with career ambitions of being an engineer after wrestling career ... Lists Coach Skownewski as his biggest wrestling influence because of how he pushed him everyday and helped him realize his true potential in life and in wrestling ... Lists greatest athletic experience of beating the No. 2-ranked team in the state his freshman year to win districts because DHS was unranked and fought whole dual meet to pull off biggest upset in program history ... Favorite athlete is Jordan Oliver ... In free time, likes to play sports and hang out with friends and family.
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