2016-17 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Wade Hodges
- Position:
- 157 pounds
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wauseon, Ohio
- High School:
- Wauseon
As a Sophomore (2016-2017): Served a redshirt season while moving up to 157 pounds…Won 16 matches at 157 with six coming way of fall…Messiah Open Champion (2/4)…Shorty Hitchcock Open runner-up (1/14)…won four matches at the Binghamton Open, beating F&M’s Emmett LiCastri and Brown’s Matthews Lattanze by fall (11/13)…won twice at the Wolfpack Open, pinning NC State’s Chad Pyke (11/20)…won two matches at F&M Open, both by bonus points (1/7)…won three matches to advance to Shorty Hitchcock Final (1/14)…pinned two opponents and won four matches on the day to claim Messiah Open Title (2/4)…won a match by fall at National Collegiate Open (2/26).
As a Freshman (2015-16): Posted 4-13 season record as the squad's starter at 149 pounds…opened college career with 4-1 victory over Robert Lee (Pittsburgh) at Terrapin Duals (11/1)…went 2-0 for the Terps at the Grapple at the Garden (11/29)…earned 3-1 decision over Kyle Lagenderfer (Illinois)…wrapped up day at Madison Square Garden with fall over Ryan Burkert (Hofstra) at 2:25 (11/29)…helped Maryland capture first Big Ten dual win vs. Michigan State with 9-0 major decision over Kaelan Richards (1/10).
Before Maryland: Was a state placer four times (3rd, 4th, 4th, 7th)…finished runner-up at the 2014 Ironman tournament after finishing sixth in 2013…notched a career high school record of 177-19.
Personal: Majoring in letters and sciences.
| Hodges's Career Statistics | |||||
| Year | W-L | Dual Record | Falls | Tech Falls | Major Dec. |
| 2015-16 | 4-13 | 4-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-17* | 16-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 20-20 | 4-11 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
