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Outlook: Will compete at either 141 or 149... Has a great attitude and work ethic... Ranked third in the MAC preseason poll at 149. Redshirt season (06-07): Did not wrestle. Junior (05-06): Finished with an 18-17 overall mark before a shoulder injury t ook him from the starting lineup for the first time in late February... Placed at four of the six tournaments he competed in... Finished fifth at the Oklahoma Gold Classic (11/12) and the Mat Town USA Invitational (11/26)... Won second consecutive UB Open title with a 13-5 major decision against Edinboro's Joe Backmore (12/30)... Also finished second at the New York State Collegiate Championships (1/21)... Won 50th career match at the Las Vegas Invitational as he earned a 10-0 major decision against the Air Force's Matt Crippes (12/2) ... One of three Buffalo wrestlers to reach 60 career wins on Jan. 28. Sophomore (04-05): Finished 16-21 overall in second season as a starter... Second on the team with 25 escapes and third with four reversals...Won 40th career match by beating Merchant Marine’s Danny Song, 8-2, during a second-place finish at the New York State Collegiates (1/24)... Placed at five of seven tournaments he participated in... UB Open (12/30) was first collegiate tournament win...Came in fourth at Oklahoma Gold (11/13), fifth at Mat Town USA (11/27) and fifth at the Beast of the East (12/17)... Went 3-10 in dual meets. Freshman (03-04): Finished 26-19 as a true freshman... Started 15 dual meets, going 8-7... Took third at New York State Championships at Nassau Community College... Went 4-3 during the event... Finished in seventh place at the Mat Town USA Invitational in Lock Haven, PA (Nov. 29)... Finished 2-1 at Northeast Duals in Albany (Dec. 14). High School: Went 42-2 as a senior on his way to the New York State Championship at 130 pounds... Set a school record with 172 career victories... Was named the Section IX Wrestler of the Year... Also a three-time OCIAA Champion and a three-time Section IX champion... Earned seven letters under Coach Paul Cummings. Personal: Born on December 11, 1984... Parents are James and Donna... Has two brothers, Louie and Cody, and five sisters, Jaime, Danielle, Kylie, Kelsey and Amy... Favorite movie is Superbad... Dream as a college athlete is to be a national champion.
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