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JON MASA<br />

Junior<br />

149<br />

Long Beach, NY/Long Beach<br />

Third year on the Hofstra <strong>Wrestling</strong><br />

roster…All-American candidate...Is<br />

ranked fifth at 149 pounds in the<br />

InterMat and W.I.N. Magazine<br />

preseason polls and sixth by the<br />

Amateur <strong>Wrestling</strong> News...Is the topranked<br />

wrestler at 149 in the Colonial<br />

Athletic Association preseason<br />

poll...2003-20<strong>04</strong>: Missed the entire<br />

NCAA season while preparing for the<br />

Olympic Games in Athens with the national team of Puerto Rico...Placed<br />

13th at the World Championships…2002-2003: All-American<br />

selection…NCAA <strong>Wrestling</strong> Championships qualifier…Colonial<br />

Athletic Association champion at 149 pounds…Placed seventh at the<br />

NCAA’s…Led Hofstra with a 38-7 record, 11 falls and eight technical<br />

falls…Was 15-3 in dual meets and 6-0 in CAA dual meets…Placed first<br />

at the Bearcat Open, third at the Midlands Championship and fifth at the<br />

Nittany Lion Open…2001-2002: NCAA qualifier…Freshman All-<br />

American…Amateur <strong>Wrestling</strong> News All-Rookie selection…Colonial<br />

Athletic Association champion at 141 pounds…Posted a record of 27-<br />

8…Recorded seven pins and five technical falls…Placed first at the<br />

Bearcat Open…Placed third at the New York State Championships…Had<br />

a 13-match winning streak…2000-2001: Red-shirted…Posted a 5-2<br />

record as an unattached competitor…Wrestled seven matches at the<br />

East Stroudsburg Open…Had two pins…High School: Wrestled for six<br />

Jon Masa<br />

NCAA ALL-AMERICANS<br />

years at Long Beach High School…Began his varsity career as a<br />

seventh-grader…High School National Champion…Named to high<br />

school All-American team as a senior…Five-time All-Nassau County<br />

selection…Personal: Born October 2, 1982…Has one brother…Also<br />

recruited by Nebraska…Plans to enter the sports management<br />

field…Interdisciplinary studies major.<br />

“The proximity to my home made the<br />

decision to come to Hofstra easy. It was<br />

important for me to wrestle in front of the<br />

Long Island community.”<br />

Year Overall CAA Duals Falls T-Falls<br />

2001-02 27-8 4-0 13-3 7-2 5-1<br />

2002-03 38-7 6-0 15-3 11-2 8-0<br />

2003-<strong>04</strong> Olympic Red-shirt<br />

Career 65-15 10-0 28-6 18-4 13-1<br />

HOFSTRA PRIDE WRESTLING<br />

WRESTLING<br />

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