2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Lovelace, Eric

Eric Lovelace
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Charles, Mo.
- High School:
- Francis Howell
Bio
YEAR | WEIGHT | OVERALL RECORD | DI RECORD | DUAL RECORD | FALLS | TECH FALLS | MAJOR DECISIONS | CONF FINISH | NCAA FINISH |
2020-21* | 133* | 0-0* | 0-0* | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
2021-22 | 133 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | N/A | N/A |
2022-23 | 133 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
2023-24 | 133 | 9-1 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | N/A | N/A |
2024-25 | 133 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
CAREER | 23-7 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
*Redshirt seasons (before 2022-23)/ unattached matches do not count toward career records
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2024-25)
- Did not compete
- Academic All-Big 12
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
- Bongo Bayly Open Champion (133 pounds)
- Finished the season with a 10-3 record
- Totaled a career-best seven bonus-point victories
- Took first place in the Bongo Bayly Open (Jan. 6) and finished fifth in the Cleveland State Open (Dec. 9)
- Recipient of Mizzou Athletics’ For The Love of the Game Award at 2024 Roars
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022-23)
- Finished the season with a 1-3 record
- Wrestled in the North Dakota State dual against McGwire Midkiff
REDSHIRT SEASON (2021-22)
- Wrestled to a 13-4 record in redshirt season at open tournaments
- Won the Elite 133 division at the Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open, Nov. 6, scoring 10+ points in each win
- Placed third at the Lindenwood Open (Nov. 20) and fourth at the Grand View Open, Nov. 13
- Recorded two falls on the season, the fastest coming in 3:36 against Waldorf’s Devontae Rich
FRESHMAN SEASON (2020-21)
- Did not compete during the 2020-21 season
Personal
- Full Name: Eric Ross Lovelace
- Birthdate: May 24, 2001
- Father, Dan Lovelace, wrestled at Mizzou and lettered 1986-88
- Majoring in Journalism
Big 12 Champion: Rocky Elam
Thursday, March 09
Wrestling Cinematic vs. Iowa State
Friday, February 17
Connor Brown Senior Video
Thursday, February 16
Mitchell Bohlken Senior Video
Wednesday, February 15