2021-22 Wrestling Roster

Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Jesse Kucewicz

Ryan McElwee

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-6 / 133
  • Hometown Pickerington, Ohio
  • Letters 2
  • High School Central
  • Major(s) Nutrition

Biography

2021-22:  Won third letter as member of wrestling team...compiled 6-12 record at 133...placed in 3 tournaments.
  • Placed second in Warrior bracket at 133 pounds at Citrus Invitational Dec. 30.
  • Placed fifth at 133 pounds at Jamestown Open Jan. 30...recorded pin in fifth-place match.
  • Placed fifth at 133 pounds at John Summa Invitational Feb. 5.
2020-21:  Member of wrestling team...compiled 2-5 record, including 2-4 mark at 141.
  • Split pair of decisions at 141 pounds at Adrian Feb. 5...had opened match with loss at 133 pounds.
  • Recorded major decision at 141 pounds in dual match at Mount St. Joseph Feb. 21...went 1-1 on the day.
  • Received Scholar All-American recognition from National Wrestling Coaches Association.
2019-20:  Won second letter as member of wrestling team...ranked third on team with 18 wins...had 18-20 record, all at 141...placed in 4 tournaments.
  • Recorded pin to advance to second round of championship bracket at 141 pounds at Adrian Invitational Nov. 2.
  • Advanced to quarterfinals of 141-pound White bracket at Ohio Intercollegiate Open Nov. 10...tied for eighth place in the bracket.
  • Competed at 141 pounds vs. Thomas More Nov. 13...was Bishops’ first home meet since 1983-84 season.
  • Posted 2 wins by major decision at 141 pounds at CWRU Mini Invitational Nov. 16.
  • Advanced in consolation bracket at 141 pounds at Baldwin Wallace Invitational Nov. 23.
  • Placed sixth in 141-pound bracket at ONU Invitational Dec. 7...recorded 2 consecutive pins to advance to semifinals of consolation bracket.
  • Advanced in consolation bracket at 141 pounds at Spartan Mat Classic Jan. 4...2 wins on the day included pin and technical fall.
  • Recorded pin at 141 pounds to give Bishops 10-3 lead at Case Reserve Jan. 15.
  • Placed fifth at 141 pounds at Jamestown Open Jan. 26...recorded pair of pins to advance to semifinal of championship bracket.
  • Finished sixth at 141 pounds at John Summa Invitational Feb. 8...posted decision and technical fall to advance to semifinal of championship bracket.
  • Represented Bishops at 141 pounds at NCAA Division III Central Regional tournament Feb. 28.
2018-19:  Lettered as member of wrestling team...tied for second on team with 16 wins...was 16-18, all at 141...placed in 1 tournament.
  • Competed in 141-pound White bracket at Ohio Intercollegiate Open Nov. 11.
  • Advanced to quarterfinals of consolation bracket at 141 pounds at Baldwin Wallace Invitational Nov. 17.
  • Advanced in consolation bracket at 141 pounds at Ohio Northern Invitational Dec. 1.
  • Recorded 3 wins, including a pin, to advance to quarterfinals of consolation bracket at 141 pounds at Waynesburg Invitational Jan. 5.
  • Advanced to seventh-place match at 141 pounds at Spartan Mat Classic Jan. 12...recorded pin in championship bracket and won 3 straight decisions in consolation bracket.
  • Recorded pin to advance to quarterfinals of championship bracket at 141 pounds at JCC Open Jan. 27.
  • Opened tournament with pin while advancing to quarterfinals of championship bracket at 141 pounds at John Summa tournament Feb. 2.
  • Advanced on pin in opening match of the 141 Blue bracket at John Carroll Open Feb. 10.
  • Won opening match at 141 pounds during first day of NCAA Division III Central Regional tournament Feb. 22.
High School:  Lettered 4 times in wrestling.
  • Was 4-time all-conference selection.
  • Helped team win pair of conference championships.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    5'6" 155 lbs

  • 2019-20Junior

    5'6" 140 lbs

  • 2020-21Junior

    5'6" 150 lbs

  • 2021-22Senior

    5'6" 133 lbs