Honors
• All-Centennial Conference first team, 2024
Career Statistics
Year |
W-L |
MD |
TF |
Pin |
Fastest |
2021-22 |
23-7 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
0:12 |
2022-23 |
4-9 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4:12 |
2023-24 |
16-8 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0:40 |
2024-25 |
7-4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2:55 |
Totals |
50-28 |
13 |
3 |
9 |
0:12 |
Tournament Places
2024 Centennial Conference Championship – 1st
2022 Futures Tournament – 2nd
2024 Tonee Ellis Memorial – 3rd
2024 Penn College Invitational – 3rd
2021 Alvernia Invitational – 3rd
2024 NCAA Mideast Regional – 4th
2021 Petrofes Invitational – 4th
2021 Wilkes Invitational – 4th
2024 Petrofes Invitational – 7th
2022 NCAA Mideast Regional – 7th
Career Highlights
2024-25
• Competed in 11 bouts in injury-plagued season
• Went 4-1 to place third at Alvernia’s season-opening tournament
• Ranked as high as No. 2 in region
• Recorded major decision vs. Gettysburg for 50th career win
2023-24
• Enjoyed good health during season en route to becoming a conference champion
• Placed in all four tournaments in which he competed
• Led Mules in major decisions
• Earned first career regional ranking
• Won both of his bouts, one on a major decision, to capture Centennial Conference title
• Went 3-2 with major decision at Mideast Regional to come within one win of qualifying for nationals
• Was 3-2 with pin in 40 seconds and major decision at Petrofes Invitational
2022-23
• Battled injuries and some tough opponents
• Lost several close decisions to quality wrestlers
• Biggest win of season was 4-3 decision vs. 2022 NCAA qualifier from Brockport
• Represented Muhlenberg at NCAA Mideast Regional and won one bout by fall
2021-22
• Had a strong freshman season, placing in three tournaments at 125 and two at 133
• Fourth on the Mules in wins and tied for third in major decisions
• Went 4-1 with two pins to place third at Alvernia Invitational in first career tournament
• Won five bouts, including 17-8 major decision against Cortland opponent, at Messiah Petrofes Invitational
• Won all three bouts at the Mideast Futures Tournament before electing not to wrestle in final
• Scored 15-11 win against the Centennial Conference 133-pound champion at the NCAA Mideast Regional
Personal
• Was a four-time state qualifier at North Hunterdon High School
• Won district championship one year
• Served as team captain
• Parents are Al and Traci DiEsso
• Born March 15, 2003
• A business administration major (marketing concentration) and innovation & entrepreneurship minor