2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Derek Spann
- Weight:
- 133
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Boonville, NY
- High School:
- Adirondak
2021-22: Went 18-7 overall, 14-4 in duals and a perfect 9-0 in MAC duals... placed second at the MAC Championships... won his final 10 duals of the regular season... finished his career as the program record holder in career dual wins (53) and career four-point near falls (51)... led the team in falls (3), tech falls (6), two-point near falls (8), four-point near falls (21) and reversals (3) on the season... named Academic All-MAC.
2020-21: went 7-5 overall and 4-2 in MAC duals on the season… wrestled at 141 after previously wrestling at 133… had seven takedowns and a team-best three reversals… named Academic All-MAC… started the season 4-1 before battling injury issues… finished sixth at the MAC Championships… after dropping his first match at the MACs, won his next three by two majors and a fall.
2019-20: Went 23-6 overall, 17-2 in duals and 9-1 in MAC duals on the season... Finished fourth at the MAC Championships to qualify for the NCAAs for the second straight season... his 17 dual wins tied for sixth in school history for a single season... had 24 four-point near falls, second most in school history for a single season... ranked second on the team with 38 takedowns... had a team-best 10 reversals... of his 17 dual wins, seven came by tech fall, three by major decision and one by fall... went 3-1 at the MAC Championships, winning his first two matches by tech fall and fall, respectively... named Academic All-MAC.
2018-19: Went 21-6 overall, 16-1 in duals and a perfect 7-0 in MAC duals on the season… his only dual loss of the season came against 11th-ranked Roman Bravo-Young of Penn State in the final dual of the season… his 16 dual wins tied for seventh in school history for a single season… finished second at the MAC Championships at 133… national qualifier… went 0-2 at the NCAAs… went 3-2 at Midlands... named Academic All-MAC.
2017-18: Redshirted as a sophomore… went 19-13 in open tournaments.
2016-17: Went 14-9 overall and 2-4 in duals as a true freshman… was 0-2 in MAC duals… won the first two duals of his career, including a 7-4 decision over Cornell’s Noah Baughman in his first career dual… had two takedowns and 13 escapes on the season.
High School: From Adirondack High School in Boonville, NY, he went 54-2 his senior season at 126 lbs. He set the school record for most pins in a season (41) and a career (144) at Adirondack. The two-time team captain was the New York state champion in 2013.
