| Jordan Barich |
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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: 5-9 / 149, 157
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 | Birthdate: 04/10/1982
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 | Experience: 1V
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OREGON STATE: One of 9 returning lettermen and 5 returning starters ... in preseason rankings, No. 5 in Pac-10 ... (2002) As a freshman, was in his first season in the OSU lineup ... knocked out of Pacific-10 meet by arm injury ... at Pacific-10 Championships, unseeded, did not place, went 1-1 with 0 pins; dec. over Evan Larkin, Arizona State, 9-8 in preliminary round; pinned by No. 3 seed Thomas Juarez, Cal State-Bakersfield, 4:16 in quarterfinals; medical forfeit to Matt Cox, Cal Poly, in wrestleback quarterfinals due to arm injury ... tech. fall by No. 6 Mike Kulczycki, Michigan, 7:00 (24-9) in dual meet ... major dec. by No. 15 Ryan Berger, Illinois, 14-3 in dual meet ... pinned by No. 3 Jared Lawrence, Minnesota, 2:44 in dual meet ... at Las Vegas Classic, went 1-2 with 0 pins vs. wrestlers from 4-year schools; including pinned by No. 8 Jesse Jantzen, Harvard, 2:38 ... major dec. by No. 1 (141) Eric Larkin, Arizona State, 12-3 in dual meet ... dual meet debut at Oregon State Duals, going 3-0 with 1 pin, 2 major decisions ... (2001) Redshirted.
NEWBERG HIGH: Lettered 4 years; coached by Tony Russo and Neil Russo ... state champ as a junior at 130, state runner-up as a senior at 140 ... 3-time league champ ... seventh in Cadet Greco-Roman Nationals ... 3.93 GPA; National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Earl Gillis Scholarship winner.
PERSONAL: Majoring in Health Promotion and Education ... born April 10, 1982 in Portland, Ore. ... parents are Dave and Renee Barich; family includes sister Britany (18) ... enjoys fishing, music, snowboarding ... prep teammates Andy Bowlby, Tim Norman, Eric Stevenson, Anthony Weber also wrestle for OSU ... top athletic thrill was winning high school state title ... favorite athlete is Michael Jordan; favorite movie is Braveheart; favorite group is New Found Glory; favorite vehicle is 1999 Ford Ranger; favorite restaurant is Olive Garden ... chose OSU for its academics and wrestling program.
OREGON STATE CAREER STATISTICS
2002 W-L DUAL TNY POST TEAM BON
149 lbs. 7-13 5-10 2-3 1-1 24.0 20%
DEC MAJ TF PIN FFT OT
149 lbs. 3-4 3-5 0-1 1-3 0-0 0-0