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2016-17 Wrestling

James Swass

James Swass

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    157
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Somerville, N.J.

Summary

Biography

2016-17: Racked up a 4-12 overall record, notching 12 takedowns and as many escapes...Collected first win of the season versus New England Col., a 60-second pin...Secured three wins at the Futures Tournament, including a pin in only 33 seconds.

2015-16: Posted a 7-9 record for the Cadets as a junior, registering two takedowns.

2014-15: Tabulated 13 match points on the year, posting three wins for the Cadets...Registered seven escapes and recorded one reversal.

2013-14: Racked up 13 match points as a freshman, registering five wins that included three by pinfall.

PRIOR TO NORWICH: 2013 graduate of Somerville HS...Played soccer, ran track and was a member of the wrestling team for the Pioneers under Head Coach Brent McGuinness...Was a team captain for wrestling and also captained the soccer team during his high school career...Was a Peer Leader and joined the RYLA Leadership Program...Won a Spanish Club award and received an academic scholarship.

PERSONAL: Son of Daniel and Gina...Brother of Thomas and John...Father Daniel was a gymnast at Springfield...Brother ran cross country at SUNY ESF in Syracuse, N.Y...Construction Management major...A member of the NU Corps of Cadets...Aspires to commission as an officer in the United States Navy and work in the Construction Management field.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    157
    0 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    149
    0 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    157 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'7" 157 lbs