2016-17 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Jordan Gessner
- Position:
- 125
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lewisburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Lewisburg Area
Career: One-time EIWA placewinner (fourth in 2017).
2016-17 (Freshman): 17-17 with four pins, one tech. fall, and two major decisions at 125 pounds ... went 4-2 and placed fourth at the EIWA Championships ... entered EIWAs as the No. 8 seed and beat both the fifth- and sixth-seeded wrestlers ... went 7-9 in duals, including 6-4 in EIWA duals ... won 10 of his final 15 matches ... made collegiate debut against No. 1 Oklahoma State ... picked up first career win with a pin in his opening match of the Navy Classic ... wrestled seven nationally-ranked opponents.
Before Bucknell: Four-year wrestling letterwinner at Lewisburg Area High School … two-year team captain … third in school history in wins (137-31 career record) … finished fourth in state in 2016 … three-time state qualifier … two-time south sectional champion … won district 4 and regional championships … helped Mawa Red Team to title at Disney Duals.
Personal: Jordan William Gessner … born May 16, 1997 in Danville, Pennsylvania … son of Jason and Jenny Gessner … has three younger siblings, Justin, Jace and Joel.
