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2023-24 Men's Wrestling Roster

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Shawn Marchesano

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Feasterville-Trevose, Pa.
  • High School Archbishop Ryan
  • Class 165

Biography

SENIOR (2023-24): Compiled a record of 24-7 in his final season in a Bears’ singlet … Recorded a pair of first place finishes to open the season at the Citrus Invitational (12/29) and Will Abele Invitational (1/13) …  Added another title at the Centennial Conference Championships to propel the Bears towards the team title (2/10) … Placed third at the Mideast Wrestling Championships to qualify for the NCAA Championships, an 8-5 victory over Ithaca’s Konrad Parker earned him the trip (3/2) … Recorded a win at the NCAA Championships over Ohio Northern’s Teagan Hendricks (3/16) … Named Centennial Conference Wrestler of the Week (1/3).

SENIOR (2022-23): Finished with a 25-9 record at 165lbs … Earned a third-place finish at the Messiah Invitational (11/5) behind a 4-1 mark … Defeated 2023 NCAA National Qualifier Messiah’s Zach Needles via a 13-1 major decision … Went 5-1 and recorded a third-place finish at the Racich Rumble (11/12) … Lost via a 3-0 decision to NCAA Runner Up Alvernia’s Matt Lackman … Went 6-1 and took third place at the New Standard Invitational (12/3), recorded five victories by pinfall including a fall over Johnson & Wales Patrick Wisniewski in the consolation finals … Took Second Place at the Centennial Conference Championships (2/11) … Finished with a 1-2 record at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (2/24).

JUNIOR (2021-22): Had a breakout season at 157lbs, finishing with a 23-10 record with 13 pins and two major decisions ... 5th Place finish at the Messiah Invitational (11/6) ... 4th Place finish at the Racich Rumble Invitational (11/13) ... 4th Place at the Centennial Conference Championships (2/12). 

SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

FRESHMAN (2019-20): Shined in his rookie season at 149, finishing 15-6 overall with six pins and three technical falls ... Turned in three top-2 tournament finishes, starting with a runner-up showing at the season-opening Messiah Invitational (11/2) ... Rolled to the 149-pound title at Fall Brawl (11/9) and took second at the Will Abele Invitational (1/18).

HONORS:

  • Centennial Conference Wrestler of the Week (12/6/23 -12/31/23)
  • Honorable Mention All-Centennial Conference (2023)
  • Centennial Conference Champion (165lbs, 2024)
  • NCAA D3 National Qualifier (2024)

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

    149 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    157 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    0 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    157 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    165 lbs