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2022-23 Wrestling Roster

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Eze Chukwuezi

  • Position 184/197
  • Weight 184
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fredricksburg, Va.
  • Highschool Colonial Forge
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

Career Accomplishments
2022-23
Ithaca Invitational (1st Place - 197 LB)
ECWC Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)
New Standard Invite (1st Place - 197 LB)
New York State Championships (1st Place - 197 LB)
NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (1st Place - 197 LB)
NCAA Mideast Regional Championships Outstanding Wrestler
NCAA Division III Championships All American (3rd place - 197 LB)
NWCA Scholar All-American


2021-22
ECWC Co-Wrestler of the Week- 12/9/2022
Ithaca Invitational (1st Place - 197 LB)
New York State Championships (1st Place - 197 LB)
Spartan Invitational (1st Place - 184 LB)
ECWC Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)
NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)
NCAA Division III Championships All American (5th Place - 184 LB)

2019-20
Ithaca Invitational (1st Place - 184 LB)
New York State Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)
ECWC Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)
NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (1st Place - 184 LB)

2018-19
Ithaca Invitational (3rd Place - 184 LB)
New York State Championships (3rd Place - 184 LB)
Jamestown Community College Open (1st Place - 174 LB)
NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (3rd Place - 174 LB)


2022-23: Chukwuezi was as good as you can ask for in his graduate year finishing his All American campaign with a 41-2 record... Chukwuezi ended the year a pefect 9-0 in dual meets and a staggering 32-2 in tournament competition...He lead the team in bonus point victories with one major decision, four technical falls, and ten pins... Chukwuezi ran the table in all individual regular season tournaments. He won the Ithaca Invitational, ECWC, New Standard Invite, and the New York State Championships... Chukwuezi's success extended into the postseason winning the NCAA Mideast Regional Tournament while collecting the Most Outstanding Wrestler Trophy. He continued winning throughout the NCAA Division III National tournament earning All American Honors by placing third...Was named an NWCA Scholar All-American.

2021-22: Chukwuezi had a very successful season season for the Bombers, finishing with a 37-2... Chukwuezi went undefeated through his first 34 matches, going perfect through the regular season and NCAA Mideast Regional Championship... Chukwuezi recorded 11 falls, four technical falls, 14 decisions, five major decisions and three forfeits to total his 37 victories... En route to his fifth place finish at the NCAA Division III Championships, Chukwuezi took home first place in the Ithaca Invitational and New York State Championships at 197 LB, and first place in the Spartan Invitational, ECWC Championships and the NCAA Mideast Regional Championship at 184 LB...Chukwuezi capped off his senior season with a fifth place finish at the NCAA Division III, going 4-2 in the tournament. | 2021-22 Stats

2019-20: Chukwuezi enjoyed a breakout campaign as a sophomore, finishing the year with a record of 28-2...He registered bonus points in 15 wins, posting seven major decisions, two technical falls, and six falls...Chukwuezi marked four place-finishes during the year at events including: Ithaca Invitational, New York State Championships, ECWC Championships, and NCAA Mideast Regional Championships. | 2019-20 Stats

2018-19: Chukwuezi finished his freshman year campaign with a 24-15 record...Of his 24 wins, eight came by decision, one by major decision, and 14 by fall...He scored place-finishes at four events during the year including: Ithaca Invitational, New York State Championships, Jamestown Community College Open, and the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships...Chukwuezi qualified for the NCAA National Championship to cap off his freshman campaign, placing third at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships. | 2018-19 Stats 

High School: Chukwuezi had an excellent career at Colonial Forge...As a freshman, helped the program to third-place finish at the Virginia Duals...As a sophomore, he played a big role in helping the program to a State Championship...As a junior, Chukwuezi was named a Team Captain and played a big role in leading the program to a Team State Championship in 2017...Individually as a junior, he was an All-Conference Runner-Up and All-Region Runner-Up, as well as placed at Beast of the East while he placed third at States...During his senior season he returned as a Team Captain, while he earned Escape the Rock All-American, District Champion, Regional Runner-Up, and a State Champion.

Personal: Eze is the son of Emilia and Charles Chukwuezi.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    174/184
    0 lbs
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    184
    0 lbs
  • 2020-21Junior

    174/184
    174 lbs
  • 2021-22Senior

    184/197
    184 lbs
  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    184/197
    184 lbs