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2019-20 Wrestling Roster

Jimmy Fratantoni

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chester Springs, Pa.
  • Highschool Owen J. Roberts

Biography

Honors
• NWCA Scholar All-America, 2020
• Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll, 2017 and 2019
• NWCA All-America third team, 2020
• All-Centennial Conference first team, 2019

Career Statistics
Year W-L MD TF Pin Fastest
2016-17 18-11 1 4 4 0:48
2017-18 13-5 4 4 2 1:11
2018-19 24-9 5 7 3 1:58
2019-20 27-7 4 7 4 0:38
Totals 82-32 14 22 13 0:38

Highest National Ranking
2020 contender (d3wrestle.com)

Tournament Places
2019 Centennial Conference Championships – 1st
2019 McGinley Invitational – 2nd
2018 Petrofes Invitational – 2nd
2020 NCAA Mideast Regional – 3rd
2020 Centennial Conference Championships – 3rd
2019 Petrofes Invitational – 3rd
2019 NCAA Mideast Regional – 4th
2016 Petrofes Invitational - 4th
2016 Ursinus Fall Brawl - 4th
2017 Petrofes Invitational - 5th

Career Highlights
2019-20
• Set career high in wins and qualified for nationals as a senior
• Appeared in the d3wrestle.com rankings all season
• Tied own school record for technical falls in a season 
• Extended school record for career technical falls, finishing with 22 (old record was 10)
• Finished in a tie for eighth place in career major decisions
• Scored last-second takedown in Mideast Regional consolation final to earn trip to nationals
• Named a third-team All-American by the NWCA after the national tournament was cancelled
• Defeated former national qualifier 8-1 in Centennial Conference consolation final to place third
• Also placed third at Petrofes Invitational and second at King's
• Recorded two technical falls at the Scotty Wood Duals
• Pinned Greensboro opponent in career-best 38 seconds at Petrofes Invitational

2018-19
• Went 8-3 with a pin and two major decisions at 174 and 16-6 with seven technical falls, three major decisions and two pins at 184
• Won first three matches, including two by technical fall, at the McGinley Invitational
• Went 4-0 with two pins, a technical fall and a major decision at the Electric City Duals
• Picked up a major decision to spark a comeback win against Washington & Jefferson in the semifinals of the Scotty Wood Duals
• Opened the Petrofes Invitational with a technical fall
• Won both bouts by technical fall at the Lycoming Duals
• Beat a wrestler from Elizabethtown by major decision at the North/South Duals
• Set the program record for technical falls in a season against Rowan College of Gloucester County
• Earned a major decision against Stevens in first bout at 174 of the season
• Won Centennial Conference championship at 174 pounds with a major decision and two decisions
• Opened the NCAA Mideast Regional with a pin of a wrestler from Elizabethtown
 
2017-18
• Went 13-5 with four major decisions, four technical falls and two pins at 174
• Went 2-0 with a major decision at the Roger Williams Invitational
• Picked up wins by technical fall in against wrestlers from Washington & Jefferson and Camden County College in the semifinal and championship of the Scotty Wood Duals
• Finished fifth at the Petrofes Invitational after winning two matches by technical fall, one by major decision and one by pin
• Scored a major decision against Johns Hopkins
• Earned a major decision win against nationally ranked Stevens

2016-17
• Strong sophomore campaign at 165
• Finished with a 9-2 record in dual matches with three pins and two tech falls
• Went 5-2 with a pin and tech fall to earn fourth place at 165 at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational
• Also placed fourth in first collegiate tournament by winning four matches at the Ursinus Fall Brawl
• Won all three contested matches at the Muhlenberg Duals, including a pin vs. Temple in 48 seconds

2015-16
• Missed entire freshman season with injury

Personal
• Two-year letterwinner in both wrestling and lacrosse at Owen J. Roberts High School
• Parents are Bob and Beth Fratantoni
• Born Feb. 21, 1997
• A finance major and business administration minor
• Made the Dean's List four semesters

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior

  • 2019-20Senior