University of North Carolina Athletics
2017-18 Wrestling Roster
vs
Pitt
Jan 30 (Fri)
7 PM
Benjamin Cournoyer
- Weight:
- 157
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Mallard Creek
2015-16: Finished 2-9 overall at 157 pounds • Won matches at the Wolfpack Open and the Wilkes Open.
2014-15: Finished 2-4 overall at 157 pounds • Went 2-2 with a pin at the Appalachian State Open.
Prep: Attended Mallard Creek High School in Charlotte, N.C. • Captained his wrestling team sophomore, junior and senior years • Conference Champion and State qualifier • Had 96 career wins, including 43 as a senior • Also ran cross country as a freshman and senior and track as a freshman.
Personal: Benjamin Leonard Cournoyer is the son of Ron Cournoyer and Laurie Yeager • Birthday is August 1 • Born in Charlotte, N.C. • Ben is an Eagle Scout • Graduated in the top 10 percent of his class.
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