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2022-23 Wrestling

Michael Salerno

  • Weight 197
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Warren, N.J.
  • High School Watchung Hills
  • Major Management

Biography

Senior Year (2022-23)

  • Did not compete in any bouts

Junior Year (2021-22)

  • Competed in 10 bouts at 197 pounds
  • Both victories came via pinfall against Elizabethtown's Carlos Temple on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4

Freshman Year (2019-20)

  • Won five bouts in his first season in the program wrestling primarily at 197 pounds
  • Captured three bouts by pinfall, with his fastest victory coming in 47 seconds vs. Maurice Jackson of Niagra C.C. on Nov. 2

High School/Personal

  • Attended Watchung Hills Regional High School where he earned varsity letters in lacrosse and wrestling (3)
  • Wrestling team won District Championship, County Championship, and Group 5 Sectional Championship in '18 and '19, also won Conference Championship in 2018
  • Lacrosse team won Group 4 State Championship in 2018
  • Team wrestling record was 23-3 in 2018 and 15-2 in 2019
  • Was first team All-Conference, All-Area team, and New Jersey State Qualifier
  • Posted a 53-18 career individual record
  • Son of Michael and Angela Salerno
  • His mother graduated from Montclair State

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    197 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    197 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    197 lbs
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