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2024-25 Men's Wrestling Roster

Grace Hoffman '25

Joey Lamparelli

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Allentown, N.J.
  • Highschool Allentown

Biography

Honors
• All-America, 2023 (eighth at 125)
• All-Centennial Conference first team, 2023, 2024 and 2025
• NWCA Scholar All-American, 2022
• Centennial Conference wrestler of the week, 2022, 2023 and 2025

Career Statistics
Year W-L MD TF Pin Fastest
2021-22 32-9 6 4 10 1:25
2022-23 30-10 6 5 7 0:21
2023-24 19-4 2 7 2 0:19
2024-25 21-7 5 3 1 3:45
Totals 102-30 19 19 20 0:19

Tournament Places
2025 Centennial Conference Championships – 1st
2024 Centennial Conference Championships – 1st
2023 Centennial Conference Championships – 1st
2023 Under Armour Invitational – 1st
2021 Alvernia Invitational – 1st
2024 Will Abele Invitational – 2nd
2023 Petrofes Invitational – 2nd
2023 NCAA Mideast Regional – 2nd
2022 NCAA Mideast Regional – 2nd
2022 Petrofes Invitational – 2nd
2022 Alvernia Invitational – 2nd
2022 Centennial Conference Championships – 3rd
2021 Petrofes Invitational – 3rd
2024 Petrofes Invitational – 4th
2024 NCAA Mideast Regional – 4th
2021 Wilkes Invitational – 4th
2025 NCAA Mideast Regional – 7th
2023 NCAA Tournament – 8th

Career Highlights
2024-25
• Cemented legacy at Muhlenberg in his final season
• Became only the third Mule to reach the century mark in career wins
• Finished career second all-time in wins, major decision and technical falls
• First Mule since 2005-07 to win three straight Centennial Conference titles
• Ranked as high as No. 5 in region
• Tied for second on the team in wins and major decisions
• Won CC championship in rideout against Ursinus opponent who had beaten him previously
• Scored major decision against opponent from King’s in final career bout
• Recorded tech fall and two majors en route to placing fourth at Petrofes Invitational
• Defeated two ranked opponents at Wilkes’ John Reese Duals

2023-24
• Had another strong season as one of the top 125-pounders in Division III
• Was nationally ranked for entire season
• Came within one win of qualifying for nationals
• All four of his losses were to national qualifiers
• Became first Muhlenberg wrestler in 28 years to repeat as conference champion at the lightest weight class
• Was fourth on the Mules in wins
• Tied school record for technical falls in a season and moved into second place on program’s all-time list in career techs
• Placed in the top four in four tournaments and was undefeated in dual meets
• Recorded major decision and 5-1 decision to win Centennial Conference title
• Pinned opponent in career-best 19 seconds at Will Abele Invitational
• Went 4-1 with two techincal falls at Petrofes Invitational 

2022-23
• Enjoyed another great season
• Placed in six tournaments, finish first or second in five of them, and qualified for nationals for the second straight year
• Came back after dropping first bout to earn All-America honors at the NCAA Championships
• Won two NCAA bouts on takedown in overtime and pin after falling behind 4-1
• Became only the third Muhlenberg wrestler to reach the 30-win mark in back-to-back seasons
• Tied for team lead in technical falls and tied for fifth on the team in pins
• Was ranked as high as ninth at 125 by d3wrestle.com
• Won Centennial Conference title with 3-1 sudden victory over regionally ranked Ursinus opponent
• First Mule to win a conference championship at the lightest weight class since 1996
• Scored dramatic win in second round of NCAA Mideast Regional, pinning opponent with 2 seconds left in regulation
• Won Under Armour Invitational title on two technical falls and a major decision
• Pinned Nebraska Wesleyan opponent in career-best 21 seconds

2021-22
• Had a tremendous first collegiate season
• Led the Mules in wins, major decisions, technical falls and pins
• Became first 125-pounder from Muhlenberg ever to earn bid to nationals
• Defeated opponent from Oneonta in a rideout in the semifinals of the NCAA Mideast Regional to secure NCAA bid
• His 32 wins tied for the fifth-most in a season in program history
• Ranked fifth in the Mideast Region in the last two polls
• Pinned his first career opponent in 2:52 en route to Alvernia Invitational title
• Went 6-1 with two pins to place third at Messiah Petrofes Invitational
• Won four contested bouts at the Mid-Winter Classic, including one vs. 13th-ranked NYU
• Pinned regionally ranked opponent from Johns Hopkins
• Recorded 8-1 decision against Ithaca wrestler ranked 10th in Division III in opening round of Mideast Regional

Personal
• Compiled a record of 160-13 at Allentown High School
• Was a four-time district champion and four-time state qualifier
• Earned All-America honors by placing fifth at junior nationals
• Served as a team captain
• Parents are Richard and Sandra Lamparelli
• Born Nov. 2, 2001
• Pursuing master's in organizational leadership in Muhlenberg's School of Graduate Studies
• Graduated with a business administration major (marketing concentration)

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior

  • 2024-25Graduate Student