2016-17 Wrestling Roster
Matt Striegel
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Belleville, Illinois
- High School:
- Belleville East
- Weight:
- 174
FRESHMAN (2015-16)
- Compiled a 17-11 record in redshirt season, competing in six open tournaments at 174 pounds.
- Took third at the Missouri Valley College Open (Feb. 7) after finishing the tournament 4-1, scoring two falls and a technical fall to the third place finish.
- Finished in fourth place at the Michigan State Open (Nov. 15) positing three wins including two major decisions.
- Collected first collegiate win at the UCM Open (Nov. 7) defeating Skyler Bloomer (Labette CC), 6-4.
PREP
- Finished 6th overall at 170 pounds in the Illinois state tournament as a senior
- Broke Belleview East's all-time school record for career wins with a 144-36 overall record
- Two-time Southwestern Conference First Team member
- Three-time IHSA state qualifier
- Earned Academic All-Conference honors in both 2014 and 2015
- Competed on NWCA National Dual teams in 2012 and 2013 and was a qualifier for the Illinois team at the Fargo Junior Nationals in 2014
- Secured 2015 IWCOA All-State recognition after a 48-5 senior season
PERSONAL
- Studying nursing and wants to become an anesthesiologist upon graduation
- National Honor Society member in high school
- Son of Kurt and Pamela Striegel
STATS
| Season | Overall | Duals (MAC) | Tournament (MAC/NCAA) | Major Dec. | Tech. Fall | Fall |
| 2015-16* | 17-11 | 0-0 (0-0) | 17-11 (0-0/0-0) | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | 3-3 | 0-0 (0-0) | 3-3 (0-0/0-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 3-3 | 0-0 (0-0) | 3-3 (0-0/0-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
*- Redshirted, stats don't count to career totals
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
