High School: Played football and lacrosse and wrestled at nearby William Penn High School...played center and offensive tackle in football for head coach Bill Cole...two-time All-Blue Hen Conference selection who earned first team All-State notifce as a senior...team went 24-9 in his three seasons and advanced to the state tournament all three years...team posted 10-1 mark in 2005 and advanced to the state semifinals...played in 2006 Blue-Gold High School All-Star Game at Delaware Stadium in June...posted a three-year record of 85-19 in wrestling and captured the state 285 lb. title as a senior...was fifth in event as a junior.

Personal: Michael Steven “Mike” Maynard...born Sept. 21, 1989 in Wilmington, DE...son of Donna Winkler...mother is a nurse...has one older brother...plans to major in secondary history education.