Drexel University Athletics
2017-18 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Joshua Murphy
- Position:
- 197
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brecksville, Ohio
- High School:
- Brecksville-Broadview Heights
2017-18: Finished with a 3-7 record as a senior at 197/285 pounds…placed sixth at the Keystone Classic.
2016-17: Tallied 14 wins on the year as a junior including four major decisions and a win-by-fall…went 4-7 against EIWA opponents and 7-12 in dual meet action…represented the Dragons at the 197 weight class in the EIWA Championships where he went 1-2 with a major decision…a recipient of the 2017 EIWA Academic Achievement Award.
2015-16: Recorded 12 wins including four major decisions and a win-by-fall as a sophomore…went 5-3 in dual action and 4-0 against EIWA opponents…placed third at the Cleveland State Open.
2014-15: Recorded eight victories in his rookie season including a pin and a major decision.
Background: A two-time Ohio State placer and two-time All-Ohio Academic…also a 2013 NHSCA All-American and a Junior Freestyle National All-American…placed twice at Ironman…was ranked as high as 17th in the nation at 195 lbs.…received awards for academic excellence for four consecutive years.
Personal: Son of Christopher and Jill Murphy…has an older sister, Jessica, and an older brother, Jake…majoring in mechanical engineering.
2016-17: Tallied 14 wins on the year as a junior including four major decisions and a win-by-fall…went 4-7 against EIWA opponents and 7-12 in dual meet action…represented the Dragons at the 197 weight class in the EIWA Championships where he went 1-2 with a major decision…a recipient of the 2017 EIWA Academic Achievement Award.
2015-16: Recorded 12 wins including four major decisions and a win-by-fall as a sophomore…went 5-3 in dual action and 4-0 against EIWA opponents…placed third at the Cleveland State Open.
2014-15: Recorded eight victories in his rookie season including a pin and a major decision.
Background: A two-time Ohio State placer and two-time All-Ohio Academic…also a 2013 NHSCA All-American and a Junior Freestyle National All-American…placed twice at Ironman…was ranked as high as 17th in the nation at 195 lbs.…received awards for academic excellence for four consecutive years.
Personal: Son of Christopher and Jill Murphy…has an older sister, Jessica, and an older brother, Jake…majoring in mechanical engineering.
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