2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Zach Needles

  • Weight 174
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Collegeville, Pa.

Biography

2024-25 Season – Senior
MAC Academic Honor Roll … Did not appear for the Falcons

2023-24 Season – Junior
All-MAC Sportsmanship Team … Appeared in 32 matches for the Falcons … Tallied 117 team points with a 26-7 record … Totaled 68 takedowns, 24 escapes, 12 nearfalls, seven falls, and six reversals. 

2022-23 Season – Sophomore
MAC All-Sportsmanship TeamFourth Place at Messiah Invitational (165 lbs.)Fifth Place at Racich Rumble (165 lbs.)Third Place at Petrofes Invitational (165 lbs.)Sixth Place at MAC Championships (165 lbs.)Third Place at NCAA Mideast Regional (165 lbs.)National Qualifier (165 lbs.) … Went 31-13 on the season with six falls … Finished the year with 73 takedowns, 44 escapes, 33 nearfalls, and 10 reversals

2021-22 Season – First Year
Fifth Place at Messiah Invitational (165 lbs.)Fifth Place at Racich Rumble (165 lbs.)Runner-Up at Doug Parker Invitational (165 lbs.)Runner-Up at Petrofes Invitational (165 lbs.)Third Place at MAC Championships (165 lbs.) … Went 22-15 on the season with four falls … Ended the year with 38 takedowns, 31 nearfalls, 27 escapes, and five reversals

Year Record Conference Region NCAA Falls Takedowns Nearfalls Reversals Escapes
2021-22 22-15 3rd - - 4 38 31 5 27
2022-23 31-13 6th 3rd NQ 6 73 33 10 44
2023-24 26-7 - - - 7 68 12 6 24
Career 79-35 - - - 17 179 76 21 95

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    165 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    165 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    165 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    165 lbs
  • 2025-26Senior

    174 lbs