Biography
Honors
2025: NCAA All-American (4th)
2025: NCAA Qualifier
2025: Ivy League Champion
2025: Ivy League Qualifier
2025: Unanimous First Team All-Ivy
2025: NWCA Scholar All-American
2024: Midlands Champion
2024: Keystone Classic Champion
2024: NCAA Qualifier
2024: EIWA Qualifier
2024: EIWA Third Place
2024: First Team All-Ivy
2024: NWCA Scholar All-American
2023: Midlands Championships Second Place
2023: Keystone Classic Champion
2022: NCAA All-American (8th)
2022: NCAA Qualifier
2022: EIWA Qualifier
2022: Ivy League Rookie of the Year
2022: EIWA Freshman of the Year
2022: First Team All-Ivy
2022: Academic All-Ivy
2022: NWCA Scholar All-American
2024-25: Went 29-5 on the season, recording a stellar 11-2 dual record … Posted a perfect 5-0 Ivy League record off of wins over Columbia’s (1/24) Kai Owen (8-4 DEC), Harvard’s (2/2) Jameson Garcia (15-3 MD), Brown’s (2/2) Joey Iamunno (5-1 DEC), Cornell’s (2/9) #20 Josh Saunders (6-4 DEC), and Princeton’s (2/16) Drew Heethuis (16-1 TF) … Went on a 10-0 dual winning streak to end the regular season, highlighted by victories over Wyoming’s (1/1) #30 Cole Brooke (7:47), the Big Red’s #20 Saunders, and Rutgers’ (2/19) #15 Joseph Oliveri (4-1, SV) … Placed second at the Journeymen Classic (11/20), topping Rutger’s Max Hermes (17-2) and NC State’s Ryan Jack (4-1) … Won the 141 titles at the Keystone Classic (11/24) off a 4-0 outing and the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) off a 5-0 outing … Won the inaugural 141 title at the Ivy League Championships (3/9), defeating the Lions’ Lorenzo Frezza (8-3) and the Tigers’ Eligh Rivera (4-0) to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships … Landed the #10 seed at the NCAA Championships (3/20-22), wrestling to All-America status … Beat Missouri’s #23 Josh Edmund’s (8-5, SV), Oklahoma State’s #7 Tagen Jamison (6-4), Bucknell’s #21 Dylan Chappell (4-0), Minneston’s #6 Vance VomBauer (8-6), and Northern Iowa’s #5 Cael Happel (7-2) to earn fourth place in the Wells Fargo Center.
2023-24: Posted a 22-10 overall record … Recorded a 6-4 dual record … Went 4-0 Ivy League action to land First Team All-Ivy … Posted a 5-0 record at the Keystone Classic (11/19), topping #32 Fongaro (Indiana) 4-2 in the final to win the 141 title … Placed second at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) … Picked up a ranked dual win over Stanford’s (1/21) #28 Jason Mirana (7-2 DEC) … Went 4-1 at the EIWA Championships (3/8-9) to place third, topping Lehigh’s Malyke Hines in sudden victory during the third place bout (7-4) … Qualified for the NCAA Wrestling Championships (3/21-22), beating Michigan State’s Jordan Hamdan by tech fall, 17-1.
2021-22: Went undefeated in dual meet action, going 9-0 against EIWA competition and 5-0 against Ivy opponents … Earned dual-meet wins against Columbia (1/23), Brown (1/28), Harvard (1/28), Mat Town Open II (1/29), #14 Lehigh (2/4), Messiah Open (2/5), #11 Cornell (2/6), LIU (2/6), #19 Princeton (2/12), Drexel (2/13) and American (2/20) … Placed eighth at the NCAA Championships (3/17-19) in Detroit to earn All-America status at 141 pounds … Defeated #5 seed Andrew Alirez from Northern Colorado in the second round, then beat three-time All-America and Olympian Stephan Micic of Michigan in the blood round to secure All-America status … Placed second at the EIWA Championships (3/5-6) to earn a spot at the NCAA Championships … Ended the regular season ranked in seven different national rankings: Amateur Wrestling News (#12), Intermat (#14), NCAA Coaches' Panel (#14), The Open Mat (#16), Wrestlestat (#18), Wrestling Insider Magazine (#18), and FloWresting (#20) … Posted one of the fastest falls on the team for the season at 0:40 … Earned 37 team points for Penn on the season, which led the team in that category … Was one of two Quakers (with Michael Colaiocco) not to allow an opponent to earn any points for their team … The seventh Quaker to earn Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors and the first since back-to-back Rookie of the Year honors by Kyle Cowan (2011) and Lorenzo Thomas (2012) … Named EIWA Wrestler of the Week (1/4).
2020-21: All 2020-21 Ivy League winter sports were canceled on November 12 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.
High School: Lettered four years in wrestling … Captained team three of those years … Helped team to three consecutive region championships (2017-19) … Finished third at the New Jersey State Championships (2019) … Placed first at the New Jersey Freestyle State Championships (2019) … Placed fifth at the NHSCA Junior Nationals (2019) … Three-time New Jersey regional champion (2017-19) … Two-time Union County Conference Wrestler of the Year (2018-19) … Senior seasoned shortened due to injury ... Mandarin Honors Society member ... Member New Jersey Junior National Freestyle Team
Personal: Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
