Fleming to South Dakota State
November 16, 2009
Mayer Lutheran High School wrestler Drew Fleming has announced his intention to wrestle for South Dakota State University following his upcoming senior season. He
will be the first wrestler in the schools history to wrestle at the Division I
level.
Fleming is a two-time state champion for the Watertown-Mayer/Lutheran co-op. He won the 112-pound Class AA
title last winter as a junior and the 103-pound title as a sophomore.
Nationally, Drew was a 2007 USA Wrestling Cadet Freestyle All-American,
2008 USA Wrestling Fila Cadet Greco All-American and a 2008 USA
Wrestling Junior Folkstyle All-American, finishing
second.
Fleming is currently ranked by InterMat Magazine as Minnesota’s #2 overall senior recruit
and is nationally ranked #19 at his weight class in Wrestling USA Magazine’s October 1st edition featuring the nation's best 2009-10 high school seniors.
His parents are Kirk and Carrie Fleming
and he is coached by Joe Traen of Watertown
Mayer High
School.
