| Andy Bowlby |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Newberg, Ore.
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 | High School: Newberg HS
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 | Height / Weight: 6-1 / HWT
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 | Birthdate: 08/20/1980
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 | Experience: 3V
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OREGON STATE: Team co-captain ... 1 of 9 returning lettermen ... in preseason rankings, nationally No. 11 by Amateur Wrestling News, No. 12 by InterMat; No. 4 in Pac-10 ... (2002) As a junior, was in his second season as a part-time starter in the OSU lineup ... won 9 of last 10 matches, including 2 by pin ... pinned No. 15 Bronson Lingamfelter, Brown, 1:55 in dual meet ... at Midlands Open, placed eighth, went 4-1 with 1 pin vs. wrestlers from 4-year schools; including injury default over No. 18 Kellan Fluckiger, Arizona State; dec. by No. 14 Jason Cooley, Oregon State, 3-2 ... Dec. 1-Dec. 30, 6-match win streak, including 1 pin, team bonus points in 3 matches ... dec. over No. 12 Eric Webb, Oregon, 1-1 (OT) in dual meet ... opened season with 9-match win streak, including 3 pins, team bonus points in 5 matches ... at Las Vegas Classic, placed fifth, went 4-2 with 1 pin vs. wrestlers from 4-year schools; including dec. over No. 10 Jon Testa, Clarion, 9-3 ... at Southern Oregon Open, placed first, went 3-0 with 1 pin vs. wrestlers from 4-year schools ... (2001) Lettered as a sophomore ... won 6 of last 8 matches … at Midlands Open, went 1-1 with 1 pin vs. wrestlers from 4-year schools; including dec. by No. 2 John Lockhart, Illinois, 2-1 (OT) … dec. by No. 4 Tommy Rowlands, Ohio State, 5-4 in dual meet … at Omaha Open, placed fifth; went 3-2 with 0 pins ... (2000) Lettered as a freshman ... competed only in open tournaments and exhibitions ... won Greco-Roman Junior Nationals championship; seventh at Greco-Roman Junior World Championships ... (1999) Redshirted ... record of 2-2 at heavyweight in open tournaments.
NEWBERG HIGH: Lettered 4 years; coached by Pete Russo ... state champ ... league champ ... All-America ... state champ in Greco-Roman, freestyle ... also played football, tennis.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Liberal Studies; may become a teacher ... born Aug. 20, 1980 in Portland, Ore. ... mother is Janis Bowlby; family includes brother Aaron (20), sister Lindsay (24) ... late father, Frank, played football for Oregon ... enjoys fishing, video games ... prep teammates Jordan Barich, Tim Norman, Eric Stevenson, Anthony Weber also wrestle for OSU ... top athletic thrill was winning Freestyle, Greco-Roman titles at University Nationals ... favorite athlete is Ichiro; favorite TV show is Seinfeld; favorite restaurant is Jack in the Box ... chose OSU for its academics and wrestling program.
OREGON STATE CAREER STATISTICS
2000 W-L DUAL TNY POST TEAM BON
Hwt. 3-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 0.0 20%
DEC MAJ TF PIN FFT OT
Hwt. 2-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
2001 W-L DUAL TNY POST TEAM BON
Hwt. 8-4 4-1 4-3 0-0 20.0 50%
DEC MAJ TF PIN FFT OT
Hwt. 2-3 3-0 0-0 2-1 1-0 0-1
2002 W-L DUAL TNY POST TEAM BON
Hwt. 18-3 7-0 11-3 0-0 59.5 48%
DEC MAJ TF PIN FFT OT
Hwt. 8-2 1-0 1-0 5-1 3-0 1-0
CAREER W-L DUAL TNY POST TEAM BON
Hwt. 29-9 11-1 17-8 0-0 79.5 45%
DEC MAJ TF PIN FFT OT
Hwt. 12-6 4-0 1-0 8-3 4-0 1-1