2017-2018 Wrestling Roster
Colucci, Christian
Christian Colucci
- Class:
- Junior
- Eligibility:
- So.
- Weight:
- 285
- Major:
- English
- Hometown:
- Summit, N.J.
- High School:
- St. Peter's Prep
Bio
Why Lehigh? “The prestigious academics and the competitive wrestling program.”
In 2017-18: Posted 8-2 mark as backup heavyweight… won both of his dual appearances with wins at Princeton and versus Navy… won Wilkes Open in late December… posted 3-2 record at Southern Scuffle.
In 2016-17: Went 12-4 in first varsity season… made varsity debut at Journeymen Collegiate Classic… competed at Southern Scuffle… finished second at F&M Open and fifth at Edinboro Open… made dual debut with 6-4 win at American.
In 2015-16: Deferred eligibility… went 18-9 competing unattached in open competition… won ESU Open in November… finished second at F&M Open in late December… earned eighth place finish at Nittany Lion Open… finished season with four falls and nine bonus wins.
In secondary school: 2015 New Jersey State Champion at 220… Hudson County Wrestler of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year… finished third at the Super 32 and foirth at Beast of the East… ranked tenth at 220 by InterMat and 13th by FloWrestling… three-time region and district champion… was 31-3 as a senior and 112-25 for his career… finished first at Northeast Regionals in Greco-Roman.
Personal: Son of Dean and Anne Marie… siblings Dante and Niccolo… enjoys fly fishing.
CAREER RECORD
In 2017-18: Posted 8-2 mark as backup heavyweight… won both of his dual appearances with wins at Princeton and versus Navy… won Wilkes Open in late December… posted 3-2 record at Southern Scuffle.
In 2016-17: Went 12-4 in first varsity season… made varsity debut at Journeymen Collegiate Classic… competed at Southern Scuffle… finished second at F&M Open and fifth at Edinboro Open… made dual debut with 6-4 win at American.
In 2015-16: Deferred eligibility… went 18-9 competing unattached in open competition… won ESU Open in November… finished second at F&M Open in late December… earned eighth place finish at Nittany Lion Open… finished season with four falls and nine bonus wins.
In secondary school: 2015 New Jersey State Champion at 220… Hudson County Wrestler of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year… finished third at the Super 32 and foirth at Beast of the East… ranked tenth at 220 by InterMat and 13th by FloWrestling… three-time region and district champion… was 31-3 as a senior and 112-25 for his career… finished first at Northeast Regionals in Greco-Roman.
Personal: Son of Dean and Anne Marie… siblings Dante and Niccolo… enjoys fly fishing.
CAREER RECORD
| Overall | Dual | PCT | Bonus | Tournaments | |
| 2015-16 | Deferred | Eligibility | 1st ESU, 2nd F&M, 8th PSU | ||
| 2016-17 | 12-4 | 1-0 | .684 | 1 | 2nd F&M, 5th Edinboro |
| 2017-18 | 8-2 | 2-0 | .800 | 2 | 1st Wilkes |
| Total | 20-6 | 3-0 | .769 | 3 |
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