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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2021-22 Wrestling Roster

Philip Hinds
Evan Bernstein
Rafael Suanes/Hofstra
Philip Hinds

Ricky Stamm

Ricky Stamm

  • Position:
    165
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Levittown, NY
  • High School:
    Division Avenue

Summary

Biography

2020-21: NCAA Qualifier at 165 pounds…EIWA Academic Achievement Award recipient…Compiled an 8-4 overall record, going 7-4 as the starter at 165 pounds and 1-0 at 174 pounds...Went 2-2 and finished fifth at the 2021 EIWA Championships…Went 3-0 in dual meets against EIWA opponents....Went 1-2 at the 2021 NCAA Championships…Won three matches by decision, two by fall and major decision, and one by technical fall.

2019-20: NCAA Qualifier at 165 pounds...Hofstra's Steve Molello Coaches Award...Placed fifth at the EIWA Championships...Compiled a 22-9 overall record...Was 10-4 in dual matches...Had a 5-0 record in EIWA duals...Won 17 matches by decision to lead the team...Placed first at the Princeton Open...Went 2-1 at the Journeyman Classic and Black Knight Invitational...Won 10 of his final 12 matches...Went 4-2 at the EIWA Championships.

2018-19: Hofstra's Most Valuable Wrestler...Placed seventh at 174 in the EIWA Championships with a 3-2 record...Recorded a 21-14 overall record and a 13-7 slate in dual matches at 165 and 174 pounds...Posted a 10-3 slate at 174 and an 11-11 mark at 165...Recorded a team-high 17 wins by decision with two tech falls, one major decision and one win by fall...Tallied a seven-match winning streak in February and March.

2017-18: Started at both 157 and 165 as a red-shirt freshman...Recorded an overall mark of 8-17 including a 6-11 record in dual matches and a 2-5 slate in EIWA matches...Tallied two major decisions...Was 5-10 at 157 and 3-7 at 165...Switched over to 165 pounds in mid-January...Placed fifth at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic...Posted a 1-2 record at the EIWA Championships... EIWA Academic Achievement Award recipient.

2016-17: Red-shirted and wrestled unattached as a freshman...Recorded a 29-11 record at 157...Finished first at the Mat Town Open with a 4-0 record...Placed second in the New York State Collegiate Championship Open (B) Division with a 4-1 record...Also finished 4-1 at the Wilkes Open...Placed third at the Lock Haven Classic with a 5-1 record...Finished fourth at the Franklin and Marshall Open with a 5-2 mark...Finished 2-2 at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial...Was 5-1 at the NCO

High School: Wrestled for four years and ran on the cross country team for two years at Division Avenue High School in Levittown, NY…Placed second at 160 pounds at the 2016 New York State High School Championships and placed fifth at 138 pounds in the 2015 New York State Championships…Three -time league and county champion as well as an All-New York and All-American selection in both his junior and senior years... He recorded a 46-2 record as a junior and a 39-3 mark as a sophomore…Two-time team captain, a three-time Most Outstanding Wrestler award winner and has led the Blue Dragons in victories and pins the last three seasons.

Personal: Has one sister…Enjoys wrestling and Brazilian Jujitsu in his free time…Also gives lessons in wrestling and Jujitsu for hearing-impaired youth in his spare time…Works with intellectually-disabled adults in Nassau County...Distant relative of Millard Fillmore, the 13th President of the United States...Lists Jordan Oliver, Chris Weidman and Matt Serra as his favorite athletes…Aspires to be a teacher and a coach…History major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    157/165
    5'8" 157 lbs
  • 2017-18Redshirt Freshman

    165
    5'8" 157 lbs
  • 2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    165
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2019-20Redshirt Junior

    165
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2020-21Redshirt Senior

    165
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2021-22Redshirt Senior

    165
    5'8" 165 lbs