2016-17 Wrestling

Zachary Papin

  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-8 / 149
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Carrollton, Texas
  • High School:
    St. Mark's

Summary

Biography

2017-18: Two-year letterwinner ... expected to compete for mat time at 149 pounds again this season.

2016-17: Notched a 21-15 overall record during his junior campaign ... also posted a 5-2 conference record ... had a team-best eight wins by fall and four technical falls ... recorded a team-high 52 escapes, 41 takedowns, six 2-point near falls, 16 4-point near falls and four reversals ... placed eighth in the 149-pound bracket at the Ohio Northern Invitational (12/3) ... finished as the runner-up at 149 pounds at the W&L Jim Crytzer Invitational (1/7) ... placed fourth in his weight class at the Centennial Conference Championship (2/11).

2015-16: Registered a 9-14 overall record and went 1-1 in Centennial Conference matches during his sophomore season ... recorded two wins by fall ... had 18 takedowns, 16 escapes, 10 four-point near falls, six two-point near falls and two reversals.

2014-15: Logged a 10-15 overall record and a 1-3 Centennial Conference mark as a rookie ... registered 24 takedowns, 19 escapes, 10 reversals and 17 total near falls ... posted five wins by fall.

High School: Received four letters in wrestling and one in football at St. Mark''s School ... helped lead the wrestling team to a pair of conference titles and a prep state championship in 2011 ... two-time Texas Prep State Champion, three-time conference champion and a four-time Prep National Qualifier.

Personal: Volunteers with the Rockbridge SPCA ... is a cancer survivor ... physics-engineering major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15First Year

    141 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    141 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    5'8" 149 lbs