Joey Mazzara

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Joey Mazzara Wins Against Appalachian State

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Weight:
165
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.
High School:
Bishop Gorman

2022-23: Competed at 165 pounds during the season • Collected 13 wins throughout the year • Secured four wins to start the season at the Southeast Open (11/5) • Earned a 7-3 decision over Michigan's Zack Mattin at Doubles on the Diamond at Boshamer Stadium (11/13) • Claimed four wins at the F&M Open (1/6) • Defeated Penn's Lucas Revano by decision (1/7) • Earned a major decision in the ACC dual opener over Duke's Gabe Dinette (1/20) • Represented the Tar Heels at the 2023 ACC Wrestling Championships (3/5) • Named to the All-ACC Academic Team • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2021-22: Compiled a 10-2 overall record and 2-0 in duals at 165 for the Tar Heels • Collected three wins to finish second at the Southeast Open • Earned five wins at the Wolfpack Wrestling Club Open • Got a dual win over Andrew Clark of Rutgers at the Garden State Grapple • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2020-21: Did not compete

2019-20: Went 16-17 as the team’s primary starter at 184 pounds • Went 0-2 at ACCs • Finished the year with a 6-9 dual meet record • Defeated American’s No. 9 Tanner Harvey, 5-2, at the Army Duals in January • Went 1-2 at the 2019 Midlands Championships • Won seven matches with bonus points over the season • Won the Pembroke Classic at 174 pounds in November

2018-19: Tallied an 11-8 record at 165 pounds • Won the Pembroke Classic, beating App State’s Riley Smucker 6-5 in the first-place bout • Took sixth at the Cleveland State Open • Won three matches at the National Collegiate Open