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2017-18 Wrestling Roster

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Ty Buckiso

  • Height 5-6
  • Weight 149
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Venetia, Pa.
  • Highschool Peters Township

Biography

All-Time Record 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Career
Weight 141 141 149 141/149
Record 22-14 20-14 24-17 66-45
Dual 7-5 8-6 9-4 24-15
Decision 11-9 11-13 16-11 38-33
Major Decision 4-2 3-1 1-1 8-4
Technical Fall 1-0 2-0 4-1 7-1
Fall 2-1 3-0 3-2 8-3
Forfeit 2-3 1-0 0-0 3-3
Overtime 1-0 1-0 1-3 2-3
vs. Ranked Opponents - 0-5 0-5 0-10

JUNIOR (2016-17): Took fourth place in the 149-pound weight class at the SoCon Championships on Mar. 4 ... earned a personal-best 24 total wins on the season, six being in-conference ... took first place at 23rd Annual All-Academy Championships on Jan. 29 with a 17-1 technical fall and two decisions (3-2, 4-1) ... third-place finish at Navy Classic on Nov. 19 tallying four wins during the tournament.

SOPHOMORE (2015-16): Started 14 duals at the 141 weight class … went 8-6 in duals, including a 5-1 mark in SoCon action … defeated Hunter Starner (VMI) by a 10-4 decision in the first dual of the season and then won next two matches by tech fall and fall … went 4-2 at the Wolfpack Open, pinning his first opponent, dropping the next match and then reeling off three straight wins before losing a 2-1 nail-biter to Michael Sprague (American) … finished the Southern Scuffle 2-2 with wins over AJ Vindici (Penn) and David Walker (Air Force) … placed third at the All-Academy Championships after tallying three wins … came up just short against No. 9 Joey Ward (North Carolina) in a close 2-1 decision … placed third at the SoCon Championship with two wins over Ryan Hull (Gardner-Webb) and a 12-4 MD victory over Luke Stewart (Campbell).

FRESHMAN (2014-15): Earned an overall record of 22-14 and went 7-5 in dual competition … Pinned two opponents, posted four major decisions and a tech. fall … represented the 141-class in all but one dual match … Claimed first at the Citadel Open on Nov. 1, pinning Central Florida’s David Snyder and posting a tech. fall (16-0) against Limestone’s Chris Diaz to go 5-0 on the day … Defeated Notre Dame (Ohio)’s Andrew Bannister in a 4-3 decision at the Hokie Open on Nov. 9 … beat Ohio’s Noah Forrider in a 4-3 decision at the Navy Classic on Nov. 22 … downed North Idaho’s Bryce Weatherston in a 12-1 major decision at the Las Vegas Invite on Dec. 5. … Went 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle on Jan. 1-2 … Defeated Gardner-Webb’s Ryan Aull and Appalachian State’s Mike Longo in back-to-back SoCon duals … Beat VMI’s Emmitt Kelly in a conference dual on Feb. 5 … Placed first at the All-Academy Championships on Feb. 7 … downed Davidson’s Dustin Runzo in a 9-1 major decision on Feb. 18, and again in an 8-0 major decision at the SoCon Championships on March 7. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    5'6" 133 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    5'6" 141 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    5'6" 149 lbs
  • 2017-18Senior

    5'6" 149 lbs

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