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2014-15 Wrestling Roster

Matt DiGiovanni

  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 157
  • Class Senior
  • Major Politics (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Cranford, NJ
  • High School Cranford

Biography

2013-14: Compiled a 21-7 record exclusively in the 157-pound weight class, recording the third-most wins on the team…tied for most falls on the team (5) and was second in major decisions (5)…All-UAA…finished first at the College of Mount Saint Vincent Invitational (1/18)…placed third at the Ithaca Invitational (11/8) and fifth at the NCAA East Regional Championships (3/2)…two-time UAA Athlete of the Week (12/16, 1/28)…Centennial Conference Honor Roll…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Spring Honor Roll.
 
2012-13: Amassed a 19-9 overall record, wrestling mainly at 149 pounds (won his lone bout at 157)…finished fifth at the NCAA East Region Championships (3/2)…placed second at the College of Mount Saint Vincent Invitational (1/19) and sixth at the Citrus Invitational (12/29-30)…compiled three falls and two major decisions…Centennial Conference Honor Roll.
 
2011-12: Stepped into the starting role at 141 pounds and compiled the most wins of any of the team’s freshmen…produced an overall record of 26-16, competing at both 141 (20-10) and 149 (6-6)…finished the season second on the team in falls (7) and major decisions (5)…his seventh-place finish at 141 pounds at the New York State Championships (1/21-22) earned him All-State honors…won both of his 141-pound bouts at the UAA Championship and was selected All-UAA…placed third at 141 pounds at the Williams Invitational (1/7)…UAA Athlete of the Week (11/28).
 
High School: Four-year team member…served as captain and helped lead his team to the district championship as a senior…recorded 102 career victories…two-time district champion and one-time regional champ…All-County accolades all four seasons…National Honor Society member.
 
Personal: Enjoys long boarding…plans to attend law school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    5'8" 149 lbs
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    5'9" 149 lbs
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    2013-14Junior

    5'9" 157 lbs
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    2014-15Senior

    5'9" 157 lbs
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