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2014-15 Wrestling

Charlie Banaszak

  • Position 141/149
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Bethesda, Md.
  • High School Chevy Chase

Biography

2014-15:

  • Missed the season due to injury
  • UAA All-Academic

2013-14:

  • Earned All-American honors after finishing fourth at the NCAA Championships at 141 pounds
  • Led the team in victories with a 29-12 record on the season
  • Finished third at the NCAA Midwest Regional at 141 pounds
  • Won the Elmhurst Invite
  • Took third place at the Concordia (Wis.) Open
  • Placed sixth at the Wheaton Pete Willson Invitational
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (11/25, 1/6, 1/21, 3/17)

Personal:

  • Major: Economics
  • UChicago activities: Dean's List, Order of the "C"
  • Participated in four years of wrestling in high school
  • Posted a 44-2 record his senior year and finished with a career record of 142-30
  • Two-time Montgomery County Champion, 3A/4A West Regional Champion, Maryland 3A/4A State Champion, NHSCA Junior All-American
  • Team captain
  • Monisera Award Winner for Most Career Points in County, MAWA Regional Champion, Junior Olympic Copper Medalist, holds school record for most career wins
  • Spanish National Honors Society, Chinese National Honors Society, National Scholastic Honors Society, Academic All-American, Marine Corp Athlete Award

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    141
    141 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    141/149
    0 lbs