Hofstra University Athletics

Justin Danz

Sophomore

174

Placerville, CA/Ponderosa

Second year on the Hofstra wrestling roster...Is expected to serve as a reserve at 165 and 174 after wrestling at 184 last season...2007-08: Stepped into the starting role at 184 pounds and posted a 12-20 record as a true freshman...Placed third in the CAA Championships and notched a 2-2 mark in the tournament...Recorded a 5-13 mark in dual matches and was 4-2 in CAA matches...Tallied 11 victories by decision and one by major decision...High School: Wrestled at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs, California...Helped team to a fourth place state finish...California State champion as a senior after placing fourth as a junior...Three-time High School All-American...Was runner up at the High School Nationals in 2006 and 2007...Four-time league champion...Accomplished freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestler, placing in the state's top five in freestyle five times and second in Greco-Roman twice...Personal: Born April 15, 1989...Has two brothers and one sister...Began wrestling at age 5...Aspires to coach after graduation...Undecided major.

Year                    Overall          CAA        Duals         Falls        T-Falls

2007-08                12-20             5-13         4-2              0-6           0-2