2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Jaxon Maroney
- Position:
- 133
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Holly Springs, N.C.
- High School:
- Cardinal Gibbons
2023-24 / Junior
Competed in 17 matches for the Dragons starter in eight duals at 133 pounds…5-12 overall…1-7 in duals…took 2nd at Battle at The Citadel with wins against Patrick Schellpfeffer and Brandon Wittenberg of George Mason…defeated Isaac Thornton (Indiana), 10-3, in the PRTC Keystone Classic…bested #31 Max Leete of American in sudden victory by Fall (7:55) on Feb. 17…a member of the team that owned the nation’s third highest team GPA at 3.5456.
2022-23 / Junior
Competed in 17 matches at 133 for an 8-9 record…defeated Kaelen Francois (LIU) by technical fall, 15-0…placed first at the Messiah Open going 5-0 on the day…wrestled against Rider (Feb. 12) and Penn (Feb.18) in dual matchups…a member of the team that owned the nation’s highest team GPA at 3.6117.
2021-22 / Sophomore
Wrestled at 133 and finished with an 8-4 record…earned six decision victories and two falls…pieced together a five-match win streak including a victory over then No. 30 Dom LaJoie of Cornell…went 3-2 at the EIWA Tournament…earned the EIWA Academic Achievement Award…named to the NWCA Scholar All-American team.
Competed in four of the Dragons five dual competitions at 133 pounds in 2020…wrestled to a perfect 4-0 as a freshman…made his collegiate debut against Sacred Heart on Feb. 5…recorded a pin at 3:39 against Thomas Volpe (SHU)…tallied two major decision victories over Antoine Allen (Bloomsburg) 10-1 and Anthony Glasi (George Mason) 8-0…notched a 7-2 decision over conference opponent Garrett Lambert (Hofstra)… a member of the team that owned the nation’s seventh highest team GPA at 3.455…an NWCA Scholar All-American.
Background
Graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh, N.C. after beginning his prep career at Holly Springs High School in Holly Springs, N.C….a three-time state champion, winning as a sophomore, junior and senior…helped Cardinal Gibbons to a pair of top-three finishes at states.
Personal
Son of John and Jaime Maroney…has an older brother, Jake, who is a student at Drexel…father wrestled at Saint Lawrence...majoring in finance.