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2008 Wrestling Roster

Matt Harmon

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown River Forest, IL
  • Highschool Fenwick
  • Major Political Science

Biography

Harmon will provide leadership to the Blue Streaks in 2008-09 after missing last season due to an internship in Washington D.C. ... Made a tremendous impact in his first season with JCU wrestling, winning 12 matches and accuring the winning points in two key OAC victories over Baldwin-Wallace and Heidelberg... Earned OAC Wrestler of the Week accolades for his efforts in those wins (1/22/2007) ... Placed 4th in the OAC tournament in 2006-07 ... Is a two sport athlete, starting fullback for the JCU football team as well as a returning starter in wrestling ... Was named NWCA National Scholar Athlete for the 2006-07 season...Claimed 4th place at the OAC Championships ... Was undefeated at the Flordia Citrus Duals ... Won 8 of his last 12 matches in the season ... Talented athlete from Fenwick HS, where he was a two-time state finalist and was named to the All-Chicago team twice as well ... On the gridiron, he was also named to the All-Chicago Catholic League twice ... He went undefeated at Florida Citrus Duals in the 2006-07 season... Won 8 of his last 12 matches of the season... Active student-athlete at John Carroll, spearheaded an award-winning effort by the JCU Football Team for the 2007 American Cancer Society Relay for Life... Political Science major and Economics minor, 3.55 GPA ... Son of Leo and Kathleen Harmon.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Junior

    184
    5'8"
  • 2008-09Senior

    197/285
    5'8"

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