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HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Vandalia-Butler High School for coach Mark Peck … A four-time place-winner at the state tournament … Earned conference wrestler of the year honors following each of last two prep seasons … Registered a 44-6 record as a prep senior and finished fourth at the state tournament … Compiled a 38-7 record as a junior and finished seventh at the state tournament … Attended Dayton Christian High School during first two years of prep career … Logged a 52-9 record and a fourth place finish at the state tournament as a freshman, and followed it up with a 37-6 record and a third place showing as a sophomore.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Meg and Joe Pietro … Has an older brother, John, and three sisters – Ashley, Amber and Haley … Maintained a 3.3 cumulative grade point average at Vandalia-Butler High School … Hobbies include fashion … Names Thomas Gilman as his idol … Favorite movie is Semi-Pro and his favorite sports team is the Pittsburgh Steelers … Favorite food is chicken wings … A physical therapy major at UNCP.