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2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Eric Shindel

Eric Shindel

  • Position:
    165
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Merrick, NY
  • High School:
    John F. Kennedy

Summary

Biography

2023-24: Wrestled in 24 matches...Competed primarily at 165 pounds and had two matches at 174...Was 8-16 on the season and 0-3 in duals...Ranked second on team with four wins by fall...Placed sixth at 165B at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic...Dean's List student...Member of the Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll.

2022-23: Competed in 22 matches...Posted a 10-12 record...Was 2-2 in dual matches...Had two wins by fall...Wrestled 18 matches at 157 pounds and four at 165...Placed fourth at the Nassau Open at 157 pounds...Named to the Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll.

2021-22: Fall 2021 Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll...Fall 2021 Hofstra Dean's List...Red-shirted and wrestled unattached at 149 pounds and went 3-5…Won two matches by decision and one by pin.

High School: Wrestled for John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore, New York…Compiled a 77-39 career record for the Cougars…Was named All-County in 2020 and again in 2021…Named All-Conference as a sophomore in 2019…Helped the Cougars to Conference championships as a freshman in 2018 and again as a senior in 2021.

Personal: Has two siblings…Hobbies include going to the gym and playing video games…Lists Jordan Burroughs as his favorite athlete…Started wrestling at the age of 14…Management major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    141/149
    5'10" 141 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    141/149
    5'10" 141 lbs
  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    157/165
    5'10" 157 lbs
  • 2024-25Redshirt Junior

    165
    5'10" 165 lbs
  • 2025-26Redshirt Senior

    165
    5'10" 165 lbs