PARSIPPANY — Mike Ilic, a senior at Parsippany High School, is now a member of WPI Wrestling. Mike is the son of Dana and Danny Illic and was coached by Joe Dasti. In the off season, Mike wrestled for Edge, Whippany, and coached by Dave Esposito.
Mike was a team captain with a career record of 106-30, and had a great senior year going 33-6. Mike was a War at the Shore Champ, 4th at the USAW Folkstyle Cadet age group, and a 4 time participant in the PIN Cancer All-Star match.
Mike also had great State tournament results during his time at Parsippany. Mike was a 3X District Placer, 3X District finalist and 1X champ, 3X Regional qualifier and 1X Champ, and a state qualifier.
Off the mat, Mike also excelled at football where he was captain and selected to the All-Conference Defensive Team.
In addition to Mike’s leadership in athletics, he is also a student council member and a member of the student steering committee.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is located in Worcester, MA. Mike intends to major in Civil Engineering.