Expected to compete at 197 for the fifth consecutive season in 2017-18.
2016-17: Finished 5-8 overall at 197 … concluded the season with a third-place finish at the John Carroll Open, winning two of three matches … pinned A.J. Jones of NCAA Division I Kent State in 91 seconds during the third-place bout … kicked off the Findlay Open with back-to-back victories against John Butler of Thomas More by a 16-0 technical fall and Chris Zhang of Case Western Reserve by a 21-14 score.
2015-16: Redshirted … produced a 6-7 record while wrestling unattached at 197 in the Findlay Open, Thunderwolf Open, Jamestown Jayhawk Open and Edinboro Open … was one of five Golden Knights to record multiple technical falls … finished third at the Jamestown Jayhawk Open with a 3-1 record … produced two of his three wins en route to a third-place finish via technical falls against Penn State New Kensington teammates Alyk Harris (16-0) and Dylan Mcanallen (16-1) … opened the season by splitting four matches at the Findlay Open … recorded his lone pin of the season against Jim Helbley of NCAA Division I Penn State at the Findlay Open … competed for the last time at the Edinboro Open where he defeated Gordon Truesdale of NCAA Division I Edinboro 7-2.
2014-15: Was one of 14 Golden Knights to reach double digits in victories … finished 12-15 overall at 197 … was one of three Golden Knights to register multiple technical falls … wrestled in his first career dual match against East Stroudsburg … finished fourth at the Mount Union Invitational, winning three of five bouts … began the Mount Union Invitational with a 12-2 major decision against Wheeling Jesuit’s Jacob Haynes, before later advancing to the third-place match a 7-5 victory against Bryan Olson of the host school … opened the season by splitting four matches at the Mercyhurst Open, including a 3-2 victory against Shawn Reynolds of NCAA Division I Clarion … won three matches at the Cleveland State Open, including a 16-1 technical fall against Gordon Truesdale of NCAA Division I Edinboro … split four bouts at the Purple Raider Open, opening the event with a 10-7 win against Lester Enriquez of NCAA Division I Edinboro … recorded his lone pin of the season against Penn State DuBois’ Tige Woodson at the Jamestown Jayhawk Open in two minutes and 17 seconds.
2013-14: Finished 4-19 overall and 1-5 in dual action as a true freshman at 197 … pinned Mercyhurst’s Charles Sheaffer in four minutes and 35 seconds during his first collegiate match at the Mercyhurst Open … recorded a second pin against Mount Union’s Mark Allen in three minutes and 52 seconds at the Mount Union Open … picked up his first career dual victory with a 4-0 decision against West Liberty’s Joey Congie … went 1-2 at the NCAA Division II Super Regional One, recording a win against American International’s Sheldon Rhoden during his first match in the wrestlebacks.
High School: Wrestled for head coach Jack Yaple at Seneca (Pa.) High School.
Personal: Mechanical Engineering major … is the son of Charleen and Mike … has one brother Brad who wrestled at Gannon from 2013-17.
| Year |
Weight |
Overall Record |
Dual Record |
Pins |
Technical Falls |
Major Decisions |
| 2013-14 |
197 |
4-19 |
1-5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 2014-15 |
184/197 |
12-15 |
0-1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| 2015-16 (Redshirt) |
197 |
6-7 |
0-0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| 2016-17 |
197 |
5-8 |
0-0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Career |
184/197 |
21-42 |
1-6 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
