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  • 6'0" 197 lbs

    Marcus Bell

    R-Sr. Fayetteville, N.C. Pine Forest HS
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    Redshirt Senior Fayetteville, N.C. Pine Forest HS
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  • 5'6" 141 lbs

    Nathan Buchanan

    R-So. Midland, N.C. Central Cabarrus HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Midland, N.C. Central Cabarrus HS
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  • 5'8" 149 lbs

    Loye Burkhead

    R-Jr. Moncks Corner, S.C. Cane Bay HS Spartanburg Methodist
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    Redshirt Junior Moncks Corner, S.C. Cane Bay HS Spartanburg Methodist
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  • 5'4" 125 lbs

    Anthony Carter

    R-So. Blenheim, S.C. Marlboro County HS Newberry
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    Redshirt Sophomore Blenheim, S.C. Marlboro County HS Newberry
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  • 5'6" 141 lbs

    Shane Chavis

    R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. Kenwood HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Baltimore, Md. Kenwood HS
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  • 5'10" 125 lbs

    Christian Coto

    Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. Terry Sanford HS
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    Freshman Fayetteville, N.C. Terry Sanford HS
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  • 5'9" 141 lbs

    Chance Cottingham

    Fr. Dallas, N.C. North Gaston HS
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    Freshman Dallas, N.C. North Gaston HS
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  • 5'7" 125 lbs

    Nick Daggett

    R-Sr. Goldston, N.C. Chatham Central HS
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    Redshirt Senior Goldston, N.C. Chatham Central HS
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  • 5'10" 184 lbs

    Christopher Dickey

    Fr. Charlotte, N.C. East Mecklenburg HS
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    Freshman Charlotte, N.C. East Mecklenburg HS
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  • 6'0" 174 lbs

    Matt Engel

    R-Jr. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
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    Redshirt Junior Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
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  • 5'6" 149 lbs

    Joshua Feliz

    R-Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. North Henderson HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Hendersonville, N.C. North Henderson HS
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  • 5'11" 174 lbs

    Tkaii Gaither

    Fr. Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
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    Freshman Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
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  • 5'10" 165 lbs

    Caleb Grau

    R-Fr. Belleville, Ill. Mascoutah HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Belleville, Ill. Mascoutah HS
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  • 5'10" 285 lbs

    Malcolm Gray

    Fr. Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park River Forest HS
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    Freshman Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park River Forest HS
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  • 5'10" 157 lbs

    Auden Green

    Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. James Irwin (Colo.) Charter HS
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    Freshman Fayetteville, N.C. James Irwin (Colo.) Charter HS
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  • 5'2" 125 lbs

    Cameron Greene

    Fr. Clayton, N.C. Lafayette (Va.) HS
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    Freshman Clayton, N.C. Lafayette (Va.) HS
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  • 5'9" 174 lbs

    Garrett Hill

    R-Jr. League City, Texas Clear Falls HS Coker
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    Redshirt Junior League City, Texas Clear Falls HS Coker
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  • 5'10" 184 lbs

    Jovaun Johnson

    R-Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. Jack Britt HS Greensboro
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    Redshirt Junior Fayetteville, N.C. Jack Britt HS Greensboro
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  • 5'11" 141 lbs

    Grant Kahlenberg

    Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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    Freshman Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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  • 5'4" 141 lbs

    Chris Kelly

    R-Fr. Lumberton, N.C. Lumberton HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Lumberton, N.C. Lumberton HS
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  • 5'10" 141 lbs

    Noah Locklear

    R-Fr. Red Springs, N.C. Hoke County HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Red Springs, N.C. Hoke County HS
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  • 5'8" 165 lbs

    Will Lowery

    R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Myers Park HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Myers Park HS
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  • 5'10" 141 lbs

    Mike Lowry

    Fr. Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
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    Freshman Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
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  • 5'10" 165 lbs

    Nic Marando

    Fr. Raphine, Va. Rockbridge County HS
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    Freshman Raphine, Va. Rockbridge County HS
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  • 5'9" 133 lbs

    Braxton May-Nicholson

    R-So. Hamlet, N.C. Richmond Senior HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Hamlet, N.C. Richmond Senior HS
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  • 5'8" 285 lbs

    Chad Metikosh

    Fr. Belle Vernon, Pa. Belle Vernon Area HS
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    Freshman Belle Vernon, Pa. Belle Vernon Area HS
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  • 6'2" 285 lbs

    Ryan Monk

    R-Jr. Dallas, Pa. Dallas HS Penn State
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    Redshirt Junior Dallas, Pa. Dallas HS Penn State
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  • 5'8" 133 lbs

    Joseph Nicholson

    Fr. Hamlet, N.C. Richmond Senior HS
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    Freshman Hamlet, N.C. Richmond Senior HS
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  • 5'10" 165 lbs

    Cliff Owens

    R-Sr. Somers Point, N.J. Winslow Township HS Camden County College
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    Redshirt Senior Somers Point, N.J. Winslow Township HS Camden County College
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  • 5'11" 157 lbs

    Vincent Page

    Fr. Wilson, N.C. Fike HS
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    Freshman Wilson, N.C. Fike HS
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  • 5'8" 149 lbs

    Joey Perez

    R-Jr. The Bronx, N.Y. Island Coast (Fla.) HS
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    Redshirt Junior The Bronx, N.Y. Island Coast (Fla.) HS
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  • 6'1" 184 lbs

    Colin Pettine

    Fr. Whispering Pines, N.C. Union Pines HS
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    Freshman Whispering Pines, N.C. Union Pines HS
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  • 5'11" 149 lbs

    Jake Piccirilli

    Fr. Woodstock, Ga. Mount Pisgah HS
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    Freshman Woodstock, Ga. Mount Pisgah HS
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  • 5'9" 165 lbs

    Thomas Schock

    R-So. Pelzer, S.C. Woodmont HS Spartanburg Methodist
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    Redshirt Sophomore Pelzer, S.C. Woodmont HS Spartanburg Methodist
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  • 5'8" 165 lbs

    Shylik Scriven

    R-So. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Athens Drive HS Spartanburg Methodist
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    Redshirt Sophomore Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Athens Drive HS Spartanburg Methodist
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  • 5'9" 133 lbs

    Logan Seliga

    R-So. Belle Vernon, Pa. Belle Vernon Area HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Belle Vernon, Pa. Belle Vernon Area HS
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  • 6'3" 285 lbs

    Zach Shaffer

    R-So. Red Lion, Pa. Red Lion HS Ferrum
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    Redshirt Sophomore Red Lion, Pa. Red Lion HS Ferrum
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  • 5'8" 133 lbs

    Brandon Smith

    R-Fr. Largo, Md. Largo HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Largo, Md. Largo HS
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  • 6'2" 184 lbs

    Garrett Steele

    R-Fr. Statesville, N.C. Crossroads Arts & Sciences Early College
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    Redshirt Freshman Statesville, N.C. Crossroads Arts & Sciences Early College
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  • 6'0" 197 lbs

    Massimo Sullivan

    R-Fr. Hammonton, N.J. Cherry Hill West HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Hammonton, N.J. Cherry Hill West HS
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  • 5'9" 165 lbs

    Rahsaan Vereen

    R-So. North Myrtle Beach, S.C. North Myrtle Beach HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore North Myrtle Beach, S.C. North Myrtle Beach HS
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  • 6'0" 197 lbs

    Bryce Walker

    R-So. Greensboro, N.C. Ragsdale HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Greensboro, N.C. Ragsdale HS
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  • 5'10" 285 lbs

    Ryan Walker

    Fr. Newton, N.C. Newton-Conover HS
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    Freshman Newton, N.C. Newton-Conover HS
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  • 5'9" 197 lbs

    Patrick Werve

    Fr. Fox Lake, Ill. Grant Community HS
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    Freshman Fox Lake, Ill. Grant Community HS
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  • 5'10" 141 lbs

    Dante Williams

    R-So. Swansea, S.C. Swansea HS Spartanburg Methodist
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    Redshirt Sophomore Swansea, S.C. Swansea HS Spartanburg Methodist
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Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Othello "O.T." Johnson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Andrew Colborn

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  • Student Assistant Coach

    Ryan Monk

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  • Student Assistant Coach

    Matt Ross

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Wrestling Support Staff

  • Athletic Communications Contact

    Todd Anderson

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  • Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
    Wrestling, Spirit Squad

    Hannah Hilgeman

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2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Name Wt. Ht. Class Hometown / High School Previous School
Marcus Bell 197 6-0 R-Sr. Fayetteville, N.C. / Pine Forest HS
Nathan Buchanan 141 5-6 R-So. Midland, N.C. / Central Cabarrus HS
Loye Burkhead 149 5-8 R-Jr. Moncks Corner, S.C. / Cane Bay HS Spartanburg Methodist
Anthony Carter 125 5-4 R-So. Blenheim, S.C. / Marlboro County HS Newberry
Shane Chavis 141 5-6 R-Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Kenwood HS
Christian Coto 125 5-10 Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. / Terry Sanford HS
Chance Cottingham 141 5-9 Fr. Dallas, N.C. / North Gaston HS
Nick Daggett 125 5-7 R-Sr. Goldston, N.C. / Chatham Central HS
Christopher Dickey 184 5-10 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / East Mecklenburg HS
Matt Engel 174 6-0 R-Jr. Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook HS
Joshua Feliz 149 5-6 R-Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. / North Henderson HS
Tkaii Gaither 174 5-11 Fr. Salisbury, N.C. / Salisbury HS
Caleb Grau 165 5-10 R-Fr. Belleville, Ill. / Mascoutah HS
Malcolm Gray 285 5-10 Fr. Oak Park, Ill. / Oak Park River Forest HS
Auden Green 157 5-10 Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. / James Irwin (Colo.) Charter HS
Cameron Greene 125 5-2 Fr. Clayton, N.C. / Lafayette (Va.) HS
Garrett Hill 174 5-9 R-Jr. League City, Texas / Clear Falls HS Coker
Jovaun Johnson 184 5-10 R-Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. / Jack Britt HS Greensboro
Grant Kahlenberg 141 5-11 Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Chris Kelly 141 5-4 R-Fr. Lumberton, N.C. / Lumberton HS
Noah Locklear 141 5-10 R-Fr. Red Springs, N.C. / Hoke County HS
Will Lowery 165 5-8 R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / Myers Park HS
Mike Lowry 141 5-10 Fr. Salisbury, N.C. / Salisbury HS
Nic Marando 165 5-10 Fr. Raphine, Va. / Rockbridge County HS
Braxton May-Nicholson 133 5-9 R-So. Hamlet, N.C. / Richmond Senior HS
Chad Metikosh 285 5-8 Fr. Belle Vernon, Pa. / Belle Vernon Area HS
Ryan Monk 285 6-2 R-Jr. Dallas, Pa. / Dallas HS Penn State
Joseph Nicholson 133 5-8 Fr. Hamlet, N.C. / Richmond Senior HS
Cliff Owens 165 5-10 R-Sr. Somers Point, N.J. / Winslow Township HS Camden County College
Vincent Page 157 5-11 Fr. Wilson, N.C. / Fike HS
Joey Perez 149 5-8 R-Jr. The Bronx, N.Y. / Island Coast (Fla.) HS
Colin Pettine 184 6-1 Fr. Whispering Pines, N.C. / Union Pines HS
Jake Piccirilli 149 5-11 Fr. Woodstock, Ga. / Mount Pisgah HS
Thomas Schock 165 5-9 R-So. Pelzer, S.C. / Woodmont HS Spartanburg Methodist
Shylik Scriven 165 5-8 R-So. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. / Athens Drive HS Spartanburg Methodist
Logan Seliga 133 5-9 R-So. Belle Vernon, Pa. / Belle Vernon Area HS
Zach Shaffer 285 6-3 R-So. Red Lion, Pa. / Red Lion HS Ferrum
Brandon Smith 133 5-8 R-Fr. Largo, Md. / Largo HS
Garrett Steele 184 6-2 R-Fr. Statesville, N.C. / Crossroads Arts & Sciences Early College
Massimo Sullivan 197 6-0 R-Fr. Hammonton, N.J. / Cherry Hill West HS
Rahsaan Vereen 165 5-9 R-So. North Myrtle Beach, S.C. / North Myrtle Beach HS
Bryce Walker 197 6-0 R-So. Greensboro, N.C. / Ragsdale HS
Ryan Walker 285 5-10 Fr. Newton, N.C. / Newton-Conover HS
Patrick Werve 197 5-9 Fr. Fox Lake, Ill. / Grant Community HS
Dante Williams 141 5-10 R-So. Swansea, S.C. / Swansea HS Spartanburg Methodist

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
OT Johnson 2024 Headshot Othello "O.T." Johnson Head Coach
Andrew Colborn Headshot Andrew Colborn Assistant Coach
Ryan Monk 2021-22 Headshot Ryan Monk Student Assistant Coach
Matt Ross 2021-22 Headshot Matt Ross Student Assistant Coach

Wrestling Support Staff

Wrestling - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Todd Anderson Todd Anderson Athletic Communications Contact
Hannah Hilgeman 2021 Headshot Hannah Hilgeman Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Wrestling, Spirit Squad

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling Support Staff