Ben Kitslaar
Ben Kitslaar
  • Weight:
    285
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Suamico
  • High School:
    Bay Port
  • Pronunciation:
    kits-lar

Bio

Career: Earned varsity letters in 2017-18 & 2018-19 … Owns a 16-13 record with 11 pins.

2018-19: Placed third at the WIAC Championship at 197 pounds … Produced a 10-4 record with seven pins … Pin total ranked fourth on the team … Registered the team’s third fastest pin of the season in 30 seconds against Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Jack Horihan.

2017-18: Placed sixth at the WIAC Championship at 285 pounds … Owned a 6-9 record with four pins … Ranked second on the team in pins … Produced the team’s two fastest pins of the season, pinning UW-Eau Claire’s Paul Cater in 39 seconds and UW-Whitewater’s Jordan Festge in 43 seconds.

High School: 2017 graduate of Bay Port High School … Earned four varsity letters in wrestling and two in football … Wrestling team advanced to the finals of the 2014 WIAA Division 1 State Tournament … Qualified at 195 pounds for 2015 and 2016 WIAA Division 1 State Wrestling Tournaments… Placed fourth at 220 pounds at the 2017 WIAA Division 1 State Wrestling Tournament … Earned All-America honors with an eighth-place finish at the 2016 USA Wrestling Junior Greco-Roman National Championship.

Personal: Majoring in supply chain management.