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2021-22 Wrestling Roster

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Reece Heller

Reece Heller

  • Position:
    165/174
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    165
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Riverwoods, IL
  • High School:
    Marian Catholic

Summary

Biography

2020-21: Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Hofstra Athletic Director Scholar Academic Honor Roll…Fall 2020 Hofstra Dean’s List…Competed at 165 pounds and went 2-1…Ended the season with two consecutive wins…Won matches by fall and by technical fall.

2019-20: EIWA Academic Achivement Award recipient...Fall 2019 Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll honoree...Member of the Fall 2019 Hofstra Dean's List...Hofstra's Best Freshman Award...Starter at 149 pounds…Recorded a 19-13 record...Had a 7-6 mark in duals and a 4-3 slate in EIWA duals…Led the team with nine wins by fall…Posted 33 dual points…Placed first at the 149 C Group at the Journeyman Classic...Placed fifth at the Princeton Open...Posted an 0-2 mark at the EIWA Championships. 

High School: Came to Hofstra from Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois…Three-time Illinois State Championship qualifier…Posted a 3-1 record and placed second in the 3A state championship as a senior…Named Daily Southtown All-Area first team…Ranked 18th at 152-pounds by InterMat in their final high school poll…Won the IHSA 3A Regional and Sectional titles as a senior…Grabbed the title at the 2018-19 Red Schmitt Tournament…Voted Marian Catholic’s Most Outstanding Wrestler…Placed fifth at the Illinois State Championships at 132 pounds after winning regional and sectional titles as a junior…Voted the team’s Most Improved Wrestler…Placed third in the IHSA Regionals and second at the Sectionals as a freshman but did not place in the state championships.

Personal: Has three siblings, including brothers Sage and Holden, who are members of the Hofstra wrestling team…Enjoys reading and working out in his free time…Lists Ben Askren as his favorite athlete...Undecided major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    149
    6'0" 149 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    165
    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    165/174
    6'0" 165 lbs