2015-16 Wrestling Roster

Josh Thomson

  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 184
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mechanicsburg, PA

Biography


2015-16 Season - Senior
Compiled a 39-3 record with 21 pins … Won the Messiah Invitational, Roger Williams Invitational, Petrofes Invitational, and Wheaton Invitational … Captured MAC and Mideast Regional titles ... Finished second in the NCAA Championships in Cedar Rapids, IA ... Became Messiah Wrestling's first four-time All American.

2014-15 Season - Junior
Recorded a 47-6 overall record ... Won the 174 pound weight class at the Messiah Invitational, Roger Williams Invitational, and Messiah Invitational ... Finished third at the Wheaton Invitational ... Won a MAC and Mideast Regional title ... Finished third at the NCAA Division III Championships and became a three-time All-American.

2013-14 Season - Sophomore
Recorded a 46-7 overall record ... Won the Messiah Invitational, Messiah Petrofes Invitational, and MAC Championship at the 184 pound weight class ... Earned fourth place at the Roger Williams Invitational and second at the Wheaton Invitational ... Qualified for nationals with a third place finish at the Mideast Regionals ... Became a two-time All-American with a fourth place finish in the NCAA Championships at 184 pounds.

2012-13 Season - Freshman
Accumulated a 40-3 overall record ... Finished first at the Messiah Invitational, Wheaton Invitational, and finished second at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational in the 184 pound weight class ... Won the Empire Conference and Mideast Regional Championships ... Finished third at the NCAA Championships.

High School Career
Went 38-6 during his senior campaign ... Finished fourth at the PIAA-AAA State Championships ... Was a three-time District qualifier.
 

Year  Record Conference Region NCAA Pins Takedowns Nearfalls Reversals Escapes
2012-13 40-3 1st 1st 3rd 10 78 6 10 35
2013-14 46-7 1st 3rd 4th 15 107 21 11 40
2014-15 47-6 1st 1st 3rd 15 109 37 12 51
2015-16 39-3 1st 1st 2nd 21 73 41 0 31
Career 169-18 - - - 61 367 105 33 157




 

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    184 lbs
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    184 lbs
  • 2014-15Junior

    5'7" 174 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'7" 184 lbs