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2020-21 Wrestling Roster

Dillon Taylor

  • Class Senior
  • Weight 165
  • Hometown Elmer, N.J.
  • High School Saint Augustine College Prep

Biography

2019-20 // Junior Year
• Competed in a pair of tournaments at 165 pounds - East Stroudsburg Open, Navy Classic - where he amassed a combined 6-4 record
• Put together a 5-2 record to place sixth at the East Stroudsburg Open

2018-19 // Sophomore Year
• Produced a 6-8 record that included appearances at the Bearcat Open, Navy Classic, Shorty Hitchcock Memorial and Edinboro Open
• Recorded his first collegiate victory by way of a 20-1 major decision over Brown’s Cade Wilson at the Bearcat Open

2017-18 // Freshman Year
• Did not see any varsity action

High School
• 2017 graduate of St. Augustine College Prep High School in Buena Vista Township, N.J.
• Four-year wrestling letter winner
• Two-time New Jersey state qualifier
• Served as team captain of the wrestling team his senior year
• Member of the St. Augustine teams that were four-time District 32 champions, Region 8 champions and placed first at the New Jersey State Championship
• Member of the National Honor Society
• Served as Class President

Personal
• Son of George and Leah Taylor
• Service assignment is Naval Officer
• Majoring in Political Science, he owns a 3.00 grade-point average
• Has earned Commandant’s List (S2018, F2018, F2019, S2020, F2020) accolades multiple times
• Father, George, played baseball at Florida State
• Cousins, Conrad and Christian Bickings, are graduates of the Naval Academy, as is his uncle, John Bickings
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    157 lbs
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    165 lbs
  • 2019-20Junior

    165 lbs
  • 2020-21Senior

    165 lbs