Expected to compete at 157 or 165 as a redshirt senior in 2016-17.
2015-16: Went 15-12 overall and 7-3 in dual matches at 157 … finished second among Golden Knights in dual wins … split four matches at the season-opening Findlay Open, including an 8-1 victory against Kyle Kaminski of NCAA Division I Ohio … finished sixth at the NCAA Division I-heavy Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships … won his opening two matches with identical 6-0 shutouts of Seton Hill’s Tanner Druck and NCAA Division I Clarion’s Morgan Way … opened the Cleveland State Open with a 7-0 shutout of NCAA Division I Old Dominion’s Blake Sutherland … ended his dual season with six consecutive victories, including a 7-4 victory against Mercyhurst’s Michael Griffin … recorded his first career technical fall via a 16-0 shutout against Wheeling Jesuit’s Peyton Geary in the regular-season finale … placed fifth at the NCAA Division II Super Regional One with a 3-2 mark … posted a 14-1 major decision against Millersville’s Douglas Mele to win the region’s fifth-place bout.
2014-15: Posted a 22-15 overall record with eight major decisions and three pins … finished 5-6 in dual competition … led Gannon in major decisions … finished second among Golden Knights in overall wins … opened the season with a 4-1 record at the Mercyhurst Open, defeating a pair of wrestlers from NCAA Division I Ohio State … recorded major decisions during three of his four wins … finished runner-up at the Mount Union Invitational with a 3-1 mark … advanced to the title bout with three consecutive victories … went 4-2 at the Ashland Open, starting a four-match win streak with a 7-2 decision against Mercyhurst’s D.J. Myers … pinned J.P. Newton of NCAA Division I Ohio State in 4:47 and defeated Grayson Davis of NCAA Division I Ohio 8-2 … finished fifth at the NCAA Division I-heavy PSAC Championships, winning three of five matches … defeated Matt Hammerstone of NCAA Division I Bloomsburg 9-4 at the conference championships … won the fifth-place match against Seton Hill’s Zach Voytek … ended the regular season with dual wins via major decisions against Pitt-Johnstown and Wheeling Jesuit … placed fourth at the NCAA Division II Super Regional One, splitting six matches … advanced to the championship semifinals with major decisions against Pitt-Johnstown’s Steve Edwards (8-0) and West Liberty’s David Schlieper (13-3) … won at least four straight matches three times.
2013-14: Went 19-9 overall while wrestling at both 149 and 157 … was one of nine Golden Knights to reach double digits in victories … finished second on the team in wins, third in pins (4) and fourth in major decisions (2) … wrestled at 149 pounds during his first 22 bouts … began the season with five victories in seven matches at the Mercyhurst Open … defeated Ashland’s J.J. Diven 5-1 during the first match of the campaign … scored four consecutive wins during the wrestlebacks, including a pair of victories against teammates from NCAA Division I West Virginia … pinned West Virginia’s Andrew Sutherland in one minute and posted an 8-0 major decision against his teammate Ty Millard … finished fourth at the Mount Union Invitational with a 5-2 record … rolled off five consecutive wins in the wrestlebacks after dropping his opening match … reached the third-place match with a pin of Washington & Jefferson’s Timothy Keblesh in six minutes and 11 seconds … won three of four matches en route to a silver medal at the Lake Erie Open … won his first three bouts against Justin Smith of Lake Erie (4-2), Tyrone McGuinna of Notre Dame (Ohio) (12-10) and Jacob Donatelli of NCAA Division I Ohio State (11-5) … fell to Alex Griffin of NCAA Division I Purdue in the finals … pinned Steven Harrell of NCAA Division I Dayton in one minute and 35 seconds at the Mount Union Open … finished the season with a 5-1 record as a 157-pound wrestler at the Jamestown Jayhawk Open … ripped off four straight victories in the wrestlebacks, capped with a pin of Penn State DuBois’ Ty Haines in one minute and 25 seconds.
2012-13: Redshirted … went 5-6 with two pins while wrestling unattached at the Mercyhurst Open, Cleveland State Open and Lake Erie Open … began the season with a 1-2 mark at the Mercyhurst Open, pinning Lake Erie’s Robert Rhodes in six minutes and 55 seconds during his first match of the wrestlebacks … split four matches at both the Cleveland State Open and Lake Erie Open … began the Cleveland State Open with consecutive victories against Mitch Mickovic of Notre Dame (Ohio) (10-2) and Nate Skonieczny of John Carroll (5-4) … recorded his second pin during the Lake Erie Open, ending the match against Josh Beemer of Notre Dame (Ohio) in two minutes and one second.
High School: Wrestled for head coach Jack Yaple at Seneca (Pa.) High School.
Personal: Business major.
| Year |
Weight |
Overall Record |
Dual Record |
Pins |
Technical Falls |
Major Decisions |
| 2012-13 (Redshirt) |
149 |
5-6 |
0-0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 2013-14 |
149/157 |
19-9 |
0-0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
| 2014-15 |
149 |
22-15 |
5-6 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
| 2015-16 |
157/165 |
15-12 |
7-3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Career |
149/157/165 |
56-36 |
12-9 |
9 |
1 |
11 |
