LHS Wrestling Standout Ruberg Commits To University Of Indianapolis

By Travis Thayer Photo courtesy University of Indianapolis Wrestling. (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - A Lawrenceburg High School wrestling standout will soon grapple at the collegiate level. The University of Indianapolis wrestling program announced Wednesday that Lawrenceburg senior Jake Ruberg has committed to wrestle for their program beginning next fall.

We are excited to welcome @JakeRuberg to our room next year. Welcome to the #AlphaDogs, Jake! #UIndyBound pic.twitter.com/F7kLI2x4on

— UIndy Wrestling (@UIndyWrestling) November 16, 2016 Ruberg has had an incredible high school career including two trips to the IHSAA Semi-State Tournament at 138 pounds and 160 pounds, respectively. One of Ruberg’s two trips to the semi-state happened as a freshman when he went 40-2 overall. A bump in weight class did not phase Ruberg as a junior when he returned to the semi-state at 160 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 43-3. During his illustrious high school career, Ruberg has earned a number of achievements including: 2014 EIAC Tournament Champion (138 lbs.), 2014 EIAC Wrestling MVP, 2014 EIAC All-Conference, 2016 EIAC Tournament Champion (160 lbs.), EIAC All-Conference. Ruberg is expected to compete at 184 pounds at the University of Indianapolis.  

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