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2018-19 Wrestling

James Harkness

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Reading, Pa.
  • High School Exeter Township
  • Class 133

Biography

FRESHMAN (2016-2017): Compiled an 18-10 record in his debut season, with an appearance in the NCAA East Regional (2/25) and the Centennial Conference Championship (2/11) ... Went 1-2 at the conference meet, edging a Muhlenberg wrestler by a 5-4 decision in the first round of consolations ... Finished second at the Messiah Invitational (11/5)

Before Ursinus: PIAA qualifier at Exeter Township Senior High School, where he was also a Scholar All-American and a National Honor Society member

Personal: Born June 15, 1997 ... Son of Jim and Tracy Harkness ... Has two siblings, Tyler (18) and Tristan (17) ... Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major

Why Ursinus? I chose Ursinus because it provided me with a great balance between sports and education. I also really liked the campus as well as the environment that would help to challenge me. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First-Year

    133 lbs

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    133 lbs

  • 2018-19Junior

    133 lbs