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2015-16 Wrestling Roster

Michael Linnell
Michael Linnell
Michael Linnell

Marcus Polak

Marcus Polak

  • Position:
    165
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Minot, N.D.
  • Highschool:
    Minot High School

Summary

Biography

2015-16: Went 16-10 in final season... Earned two wins by fall and tech fall and one by major decision... Ranked second on team in team points scored with 42... Leaves Minot State ranked seventh in all-time career victories with 67.

2014-15: Did not compete.

2013-14: Competed in events before the mid-year break, but did not complete season with MSU.

2012-13: Wrestled to six wins during his sophomore season with the Beavers... Was third on the team in team points (21) and second in takedowns (18)... Won three out of four matches at the Grand Canyon University Duals (1/5).

2011-12: Polak (wrestled under last name Bausman in 2011-12) had a stellar freshman year with the Beavers earning a team high 29 wins... Collected nine falls and lead the team in tech. falls (2) while finishing second on the squad in team points (43)... Placed third at NCWA North Central Regionals (2/25)... Qualified for NCWA National Championships.

High School: Was a three time All-State wrestler at Minot High School... Was voted most valuable wrestler and team captain twice by his teammates... His senior year was the North Dakota State Champion in the 160 weight class, also finished third and fifth during his junior and sophomore seasons... Finished his senior season with a 31-5 record, helping him amass an 83-32 career record... Also competed in football for the Magicians.

Personal: Son of Rebecca Burton and Michael Polak... Is undecided on a major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    165
    0 lbs
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    165
    0 lbs
  • 2014-15Junior

    165
    165 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    165
    165 lbs