Wrestler Profile: Greg Skon

This week’s wrestler profile brings you Spartan 170-pounder Greg Skon who enters this weekend’s regional tournament in West Salem with a 23-18 record.

Name:  Greg Skon
Grade:  Junior
Sports involved in:  Cross Country, Wrestling, Tennis, Swim team
Favorite subject:  A.P. U.S. History
I got my start in sports:  Through the Sparta recreation department in kindergarten.
I wish I could wrestle (team or individual):  for the national team
My most memorable moment in sports:  When I broke my soccer coach’s nose.
I like about high school sports:  the competition
I enjoy wrestling because:  I enjoy the workouts.
My role model is:  my coaches
My family also includes:  My mom Sandy Tritz, my dad Gary Skon and my three sisters Chantal, Jenea and Savannah.
Favorite athlete:  Anthony Robles
Favorite team:  Green Bay Packers
Favorite opponent:  Tomah
Favorite movie:  Rocky
Favorite food:  Bacon
Favorite restaurant:  Subway
Favorite sport on TV:  Football
Favorite place to visit:  Canada
I want to visit:  Europe
Top five songs on my iPod:  “Catdaddy,” “Girls, girls, girls,” “Donald Trump,” “Wild Side” and “Barbie Girl.”
Favorite website: Google
Radio pre-set:  Z93
I drive:  Chevy Equinox
Dream car:  2012 Chevy Camaro
I can’t live without:  Sports
I wish we could compete against:  Wisconsin Rapids
I wish I could meet:  Matthew McConnaughey
Dream date:  Walking underneath the Eifel Tower at midnight and getting the perfect kiss.