2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Evan Barczak
- Position:
- 165
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Central Valley, N.Y.
- High School:
- Monroe Woodbury
2022-23 / Graduate Student
NWCA Scholar All-American…EIWA Academic Achievement Award…Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area…closed out his career with a 27-8 record at 165…went 10-0 in major decisions, added ten wins by decision, four technical falls, and three falls…victorious in 15 consecutive matches in duals…started the season with a third-place finish at the Mizzou Tiger Style Invite…defeated No. 32 Lucas Revano (TB2, 2-1)...earned eighth place at the EIWA Championships, going 2-3 on the weekend…defeated Blake Bahna of LIU with a 10-2 major decision and Caleb Campos of American (5-3 decision)…earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the third time in his career as the No. 30 seed…lost first round match to No. 3 Dean Hamiti of Iowa…defeated No. 33 Cole Moody of Wyoming in the first match of the consolation bracket with an 11-2 major decision …defeated by No. 14 Peyton Hall of West Virginia, 4-3 decision…a member of the team that owned the nation’s highest team GPA at 3.6117.
2021-22 / Redshirt Senior
Finished with a 24-11 record at 165 pounds…went 17-10 in decisions, added one technical fall…started the season with seven-straight wins…earned seventh place at the EIWA Championships, going 3-2 on the weekend…defeated Val Park of Navy with a 5-0 decision…earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in his career…lost first round match to No. 3 Alex Marinelli of Iowa…defeated David Ferrante of Northwestern in the first match of the consolation bracket with a fall in 3:26…defeated by No. 14 Joshua Ogunsanya of Columbia, 3-1 decision…earned EIWA Academic Achievement Award…An NWCA Scholar All-American.
Competed to a 6-5 record at 165 pounds…went 4-4 in decisions, added two technical fall victories and lost a solo sudden victory match…opened the year with four straight victories against Sacred Heart, LIU, Bloomsburg, and George Mason…claimed fourth place at the EIWA Championships, going 2-2 on the weekend…recorded wins over Brevin Cassella (Binghamton) in the quarterfinals and a 3-2 TB2 victory over Ricky Stamm (Hofstra) in the consolation semifinals…punched his ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in his career…lost two close matchups with No. 3 ranked Jake Wentzel from Pitt (1-0) and conference rival Ricky Stamm (5-3 SV)...one of eight wrestlers to receive the EIWA Academic Achievement Award…an NWCA Scholar All-American… a member of the team that owned the nation’s seventh highest team GPA at 3.455…awarded the Ironman Award at the team’s year end awards, given to the athletes who displayed toughness, grit, courage and battled through adversity.
2019-20 / Junior
Redshirt season…compiled a 17-5 overall record at 165 pounds while wrestling unattached…went 9-3 in decisions, 3-0 in major decisions, added one technical fall and won three bouts by pin…claimed first place at the Appalachian Open on Jan. 25, going 4-0 with a pair of decisions, one major decision and a fall in the first round…went 5-1 at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Classic on Jan. 11 en route to a fifth-place finish…recorded his fastest pin of the season at the Shorty Hitchcock, finishing Rider’s George Worthy in 1:02…opened his season with a sixth-place result at the Patriot Open on Dec. 7, going 5-1 with three bonus-point wins…member of the team that owned the nation's highest team GPA (3.59) for the second year in a row.
2018-19 / Sophomore
Went 20-14 on the year at 157 pounds including 6-8 in duals, 14-6 in tournaments and 1-7 against EIWA foes…went 10-11 in decisions, 3-1 in major decisions, 4-0 in technical falls and 3-2 in pins with his fastest in 3:55 against The Citadel’s Cole Burke on Jan. 26…finished fourth on the team with 20 wins, second with four technical falls and third with three major decisions…started 14 duals for the Dragons…placed first at the Appalachian State Open, second at the Keystone Classic and third at the Franklin & Marshall Open…wrestled at 157 pounds at the 2019 Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships, going 0-2…named a 2019 National Wrestling Coaches Association Division I Scholar All-American…member of the team that owned the nation’s highest team GPA at 3.63…earned the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Academic Achievement Award for the first time.
2017-18 / Freshman
Finished with a 15-13 record at 149 pounds…placed fifth at the Millersville Open…led the team with six wins by fall…also had one major decision victory.
Background
A three-time New York state place at Monroe Woodbury High School…earned a third place state finish as a senior and sixth place finishes as both a sophomore and a junior…a two-time Freakshow Nationals finalist and a three-time NHSCA All-American...a four-time Section 9 champion…won the 2016 Journeyman Fall Classic…also played lacrosse as a freshman and sophomore…an honor roll student.
Personal
Son of Ray and Melisa Barczak…has an older brother, Drake, and two younger siblings, Lauren and Grant…majoring in business administration.
