Winter 2008-2009 Wrestling Roster
James O'Dowd
- Position:
- 197
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cherry Hill, N.J.
- High School:
- Cherry Hill West
- Major:
- Behavioral Neuroscience
Why Lehigh: “Lehigh provides opportunities for academic achievement and future success, as well as a top notch wrestling program with awesome coaches, all on a great looking campus.”
In 2007-08: Walked onto team from Lehigh’s club team… competed at the Penn State Open going 1-2 at 197… provided depth at one of Lehigh’s thinnest weight classes… qualified for National Club Wrestling tournament in 2006, prior to walking onto the team.
In secondary school: District runner-up… went 27-5 as a senior… member of National Honor Society… ranked in top one percent of his class.
Personal: Son of Thomas and Nancy O’Dowd… brothers Matthew (27) and Kevin (25)… member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity… enjoys spending time with family and friends… boasts a 3.55 grade point average.
CAREER RECORD
Overall Dual PCT Bonus Tournaments
2007-08 1-2 0-0 .333 0
