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2021-22 Wrestling Roster

River Curtis

  • Class Junior
  • Weight 149
  • Hometown Manassas, Va.
  • High School Battlefield

Biography

2020-21 // Sophomore Year
• Navy wrestled a COVID-shortened season that did not include tournaments outside of the EIWA and NCAA Championships
• Did not see any varsity action

2019-20 // Freshman Year
• Competed in three tournaments at 149 pounds - Patriot Open, Franklin & Marshall Open, Edinboro Open - where he amassed a combined 3-6 record
• Earned his first collegiate victory by way of a fall (4:21) against George Mason’s Andrew Dickson at the Patriot Open in what was his first collegiate appearance

High School
• 2018 graduate of Battlefield High School in Haymarket, Va.
• Two-sport athlete who earned letters in lacrosse (3) and wrestling (4)
• Four-time wrestling state champion and Fargo All-American
• Helped Battlefield HS become the first Prince William County high school to win a state wrestling championship at Virginia’s highest classification (6A) in 2018
• Garnered First-Team All-District lacrosse honors as a senior

Personal
• Son of Johnny and Karen Curtis
• Majoring in Political Science
• Attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2018-19 academic year
• Father, Johnny, was a two-time All-American at George Mason who competed for the U.S. National Tea

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    149 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    149 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    149 lbs