2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Griffith, Justin
197
/ Wrestling
184/197
/ Wrestling
285
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
157
/ Wrestling
149
/ Wrestling
133
/ Wrestling
125
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling
133
/ Wrestling
174
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling
197
/ Wrestling
133
/ Wrestling
197/285
/ Wrestling
149/157
/ Wrestling
157/165
/ Wrestling
174
/ Wrestling
141/149
/ Wrestling
285
/ Wrestling
141
/ Wrestling
125
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling
141
/ Wrestling
174
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
157
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
165/174
/ Wrestling
133
/ Wrestling
285
/ Wrestling
157
/ Wrestling
174
/ Wrestling
Justin Griffith
- Position:
- 184
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pennsville, N.J.
- High School:
- Sanford
Bio
2024-25 / Sophomore
Redshirt season...competed in 24 matches for the Dragons at 197-pounds…finished with a 13-11 record in tournament action…finished fifth at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Open with a 4-1 record…earned a fall in 1:36 for his first win of the season over…recorded two sudden victories at the Patriot Open…placed fourth at the Sheridan Open with wins over Rutger’s PJ Casale and Hayden PAcker…defeated Ohio State’s Cole Robertson and Brown’s Alex Hamrick at the Franklin & Marshall Open…took two wins by major decision at the Messiah Open…member of the team that had the 8th highest GPA in the nation (3.562).
2023-24 / Freshman
NWCA Scholar All-American…EIWA Academic Achievement Awards…competed in 23 matches as the Dragons starter at 184 pounds…8-15 overall…2-7 in duals…earned first college win, 5-1, against Adam Ortega (The Citadel) on Nov. 5…pinned Joe LoPresti of LIU in 2:13 at the F&M Open…won his first dual over Daniel Lawrence of Army, 4-1 on Jan. 14…competed in the EIWA Championships…pinned Harrison Trahan (Brown) in 5:40 and defeated Mikey Bartush (Bucknell) 8-3…a member of the team that owned the nation’s third highest team GPA at 3.5456.
Background
Three-time Delaware State champion at Sanford High School…five-time state finalist….Beast of the East placewinner…Escape the Rock champion…four-time Academic All-State…athlete of the year as a senior…honor roll student.
Personal
Son of Greg and Karen Griffith…has two older siblings, Timothy (24) and Julia (21)…aunt, Kelli Griffith Bretz, graduated from Drexel and was on the women’s basketball and softball teams…majoring in exploratory studies.
Redshirt season...competed in 24 matches for the Dragons at 197-pounds…finished with a 13-11 record in tournament action…finished fifth at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Open with a 4-1 record…earned a fall in 1:36 for his first win of the season over…recorded two sudden victories at the Patriot Open…placed fourth at the Sheridan Open with wins over Rutger’s PJ Casale and Hayden PAcker…defeated Ohio State’s Cole Robertson and Brown’s Alex Hamrick at the Franklin & Marshall Open…took two wins by major decision at the Messiah Open…member of the team that had the 8th highest GPA in the nation (3.562).
2023-24 / Freshman
NWCA Scholar All-American…EIWA Academic Achievement Awards…competed in 23 matches as the Dragons starter at 184 pounds…8-15 overall…2-7 in duals…earned first college win, 5-1, against Adam Ortega (The Citadel) on Nov. 5…pinned Joe LoPresti of LIU in 2:13 at the F&M Open…won his first dual over Daniel Lawrence of Army, 4-1 on Jan. 14…competed in the EIWA Championships…pinned Harrison Trahan (Brown) in 5:40 and defeated Mikey Bartush (Bucknell) 8-3…a member of the team that owned the nation’s third highest team GPA at 3.5456.
Background
Three-time Delaware State champion at Sanford High School…five-time state finalist….Beast of the East placewinner…Escape the Rock champion…four-time Academic All-State…athlete of the year as a senior…honor roll student.
Personal
Son of Greg and Karen Griffith…has two older siblings, Timothy (24) and Julia (21)…aunt, Kelli Griffith Bretz, graduated from Drexel and was on the women’s basketball and softball teams…majoring in exploratory studies.
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