Notes: Returning NCAA Qualifier at 165 pounds…Possesses career record of 72-22 with 13 falls, 11 technical falls, and 13 major decisions…Member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and the Barbeque Club…Worked at Quicken Loans National Golf Tournament in the summer of 2017…Interned at Cambridge Associates in Arlington, VA in the summer of 2018…Father, John, wrestled at North Carolina State University.
2017-18: Saw a stellar junior season as he led the contingent with 37 victories at 165 pounds…Earned his first NCAA berth after avenging a regular season loss over then, No. 10 Jackson Drum of York College of Pennyslvania in the consolation final at the 2018 Southeast Regional…Won three consecutive matches to place third at the Messiah Invitational…Placed third at the Ursinus Fall Brawl…Won the Messiah Petrofes Invitational and earned Most Outstanding Wrestler for his performance…Finished regular season tournament competition with a runner-up finish at the Centennial Conference Championship…Led the team in bonus points and takedowns…Posted eight technical falls and 68 takedowns.
2016-17: Recorded a record of 21-6 at 157 pounds…Opened the year by winning 19 of his first 21 matches with his only two setbacks coming at the hands of Division I competitors…Sidelined midseason with an injury…Turned in four falls, five major decisions, and 36 takedowns…Finished runner-up at both the Messiah Invitational and the Ursinus Fall Brawl…Won the Messiah Petrofes Tournament with a victory over the fifth-ranked wrestler in the country…Won his opening matches at the conference championship and regional championship by fall.
2015-16: Earned the starting position at 157 after returning from injury in the second semester…Went 14-8 with two falls, three technical falls, and a major decision…Placed third at the W&L Invitational, winning three of his four matches…Posted a 5-2 record in conference duals…Finished runner-up at the Centennial Conference Championship…Recorded a pair of wins at the NCAA Division III East Regional Championship.
Prior to Gettysburg: Two-time National Prep All-American at Georgetown Prep…Four-time all-conference performer and four-time state place-winner, including one state championship…Finished wrestling career as program’s all-time co-leader with 175 wins…Team captain.
Major: Mathematical Economics (Business Minor).
| Colin Kowalski |
Wt |
Win |
Loss |
Win% |
Falls |
TF |
MD |
Dec |
T2 |
R2 |
E1 |
NF2 |
NF4 |
| 2015-16 |
157 |
14 |
8 |
0.636 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
25 |
4 |
31 |
0 |
11 |
| 2016-17 |
157 |
21 |
6 |
0.778 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
12 |
36 |
6 |
32 |
3 |
10 |
| 2017-18 |
165 |
37 |
6 |
0.860 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
11 |
68 |
9 |
27 |
2 |
37 |
| Totals |
|
72 |
22 |
0.766 |
13 |
11 |
13 |
30 |
129 |
19 |
90 |
5 |
58 |
