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2023-24 Wrestling Roster

Matthew Ricci

  • Class Sophomore
  • Weight 125
  • Hometown Garnet Valley, Pa.
  • High School Garnet Valley

Biography

2023-24 // Sophomore Year
Competed at 125 pounds and posted a record of 3-4 during sophomore campaign … Earned first collegiate victory against Roman Citro of Sussex County Community College by fall (0:57) … Wrestled in the Shorty Hitchcock Classic, Franklin & Marshall Open and Mat Town College Open II.
 
2022-23 // Freshman Year
Wrestled at 125 pounds and started in one dual during freshman season … Recorded a 0-5 overall record and a 0-1 dual record … Made appearances in the GMU Patriots Open, Franklin & Marshall Open and Mat Town College Open II … Fell to No. 14 nationally-ranked Jake Ferri of Kent State in only dual appearance of the season.
 
High School
A 2022 graduate of Garnet Valley High School in Garnet Valley, Pa. … Earned varsity letters in wrestling (4) and football (3) … Finished career with 102 wins, including 37 his senior year … Placed fourth in regionals junior and second senior years … Earned all-county accolades all four years in wrestling … Earned all-region honors junior and senior years in wrestling … Helped Garnet Valley High School win the 2021 district championship in football.
 
Personal
Son of Michael and Connie Ricci … Father, Michael, played football and baseball at Susquehanna University and currently works as a teacher … Brother, Jon, plays football at Delaware … Majoring in data science, he owns a 3.61 GPA … Has earned USNA academic honors in four semesters.
 
Career Numbers
YEAR OVERALL RECORD DUAL RECORD DECISION  MAJOR DECISION  TECHNICAL FALL FALL  FORFEIT  OVERTIME  VS. RANKED OPPONENTS 
2023-24 3-4 0-0 0-1 0-2 2-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1
2022-23 0-5 0-1 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-1
Career 3-9 0-1 0-3 0-3 2-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-2

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    125 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    125 lbs