Parents: SEAN AND SARAH PIERCE
Major: ECONOMICS
2024-25 / SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season: Posted 7-3 overall mark, including picking up first dual meet win as a Nittany Lion. Had two majors and a fall. Lost in finals at Southern Scuffle as well.
Drexel (11/17): Started in season opener vs. Drexel in Rec Hall, picking up 5-4 win over Dominic Findora for first dual win as a Nittany Lion. Black Knight (11/24): Went 2-2 with a major. Southern Scuffle (1/3-4): Went 4-1 at Southern Scuffle with a pin and a major to finish as runner-up at 149. Only loss was a 10-5 decision to #11 Jordan Williams of Little Rock in the finals.
2023-24 / FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Went 10-7 overall, including two dual meet appearances (one in the Big Ten)...Had four pins, a tech and a major.
Journeymen (11/12): Went 2-1 at Journeymen Classic. Black Knight (11/19): Went 1-2 with a pin. Hofstra (12/10): Made Penn State dual debut against Hofstra, lost to Noah Tapia. Maryland (1/28): Made Big Ten dual debut against Maryland , dropping decision to #25 Ethen Miller. Edinboro Open (2/3): Posted 4-1 mark with two pins. NCO (2/25): Went 3-1 with a pin.
2022-23 / REDSHIRT SEASON:
Season: Amassed a 7-1 record in open tournaments during his redshirt campaign...Had two majors, a tech and a fall.
HIGH SCHOOL / PERSONAL:
The Erie, Pa., native wrestled at Harbor Creek High School...Four-time Pennsylvania state place winner, including runner-up finish as a senior...Team captain four straight seasons...Three-time all-district, three-time all-region, two-time Region Wrestler of the Year...Went 140-18 over four years as a state place winner...Posted 38-1 record as a senior, lone loss by decision in state title bout...Cum Laude student at HCHS..Wrestled for Pennsylvania at the Fargo National Championships twice...Son of Sarah and Sean Pierce...Has two sisters, Aubrey and Lindsey...Considering a biology major at Penn State.
CAREER STATISTICS
|
Year |
Overall |
Duals (B1G) |
TRN (B1G/NCAA) |
F |
TF |
M |
PTS |
|
2022-23 |
7-1 |
0-0 (0-0) |
7-1 (0-0/0-0) |
1-0 |
1-0 |
2-0 |
0 |
|
2023-24 |
10-7 |
0-2 (0-1) |
10-5 (0-0/0-0) |
4-0 |
1-0 |
1-3 |
0 |
|
2024-25 |
7-3 |
1-0 (0-0) |
6-3 (0-0/0-0) |
1-0 |
0-0 |
2-0 |
3 |
|
Career |
24-11 |
1-2 (0-1) |
23-9 (0-0/0-0) |
6-0 |
2-0 |
5-3 |
3 |