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2011-12 Men's Wrestling

Derek Nickel

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Newport News, Va.
  • Highschool Ross HS

Biography

Sponsored By: Thompson Bros. Plumbing LLC, Dale Nickel

At Lindsey Wilson: Redshirted as a true freshman, followed by a medical redshirt the following season...Wrestling as a redshirt freshman in 2011-12.

High School: Won the Kentucky State Championship at 215 pounds as a senior as Doss.

Personal:

Born June 19, 1990…Son of Dale & Tammy Nickel…Has three siblings (Dale, Danielle, and Hunter)… Major is Human services & Counseling.

Favorites

  • Hobbies: Fishing
  • TV Show: Swamp People
  • Food: Anything
  • Person you look up to the most: My Father
  • Song: "Don't take the girl" -Tim McGraw
  • Movie: The Green Mile
  • Midnight snack: Chicken Dinner
  • Professional Athlete: Peyton Manning
  • Favorite LWC moment: First blue and white wrestling dual

Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

  • 2010-11Freshman

  • 2011-12Freshman

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