2016-17 Wrestling Roster
#PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast: Ep. 140 - Returning All-American Isaac Trumble
Thursday, October 23
#PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast: Ep. 139 - WORLD CHAMPION Trent Hidlay
Friday, September 26
Vincent Robinson 2025 125 lb National Championship Feature
Thursday, June 05
National Champion Vince Robinson
Friday, April 04
Sam Speno
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Mount Kisco, N.Y.
- High School:
- Fox Lane HS
- Weight:
- 149
NCAA Qualifier (133 pounds): 2013
NCAA Qualifier (141 pounds): 2014
2015-16: Redshirted the season … Wrestled in four open tournaments at 141 pounds and one at 149 … Finished with a 19-5 record on the year … Won The Citadel Open with a 4-0 mark … Third at both the Hokie Open and East Stroudsburg Open … Went 4-2 at the Midlands Championships, with a 9-4 win over #16 Griffin of Purdue.
2014-15: Pack’s starter at 141 pounds for much of the season before missing a month with mono … Was ranked in the top-20 in every major poll before missing time … Wrestled at 149 pounds at the ACC Championship … Finished with a 12-11 record on the season overall, including 9-7 in duals … Recorded three wins over ranked foes … Had dual wins over #15 from Nebraska (7-4), #29 from Kent State (6-5), and #15 from UNC (9-3).
2013-14: Pack’s starter at 141 pounds … NCAA Qualifier for second straight year, in 2013 he qualified at 133 pounds … Finished 26-12 on the season, including 16-5 in duals … His 26 wins were fourth on the Pack, and his 16 duals wins were tied for second-best … Went 2-2 at NCAA Championships, including an 5-3 upset of fifth-seeded Chris Mecate of Old Dominion … Earned one of the five ACC automatic bids at 141 pounds, going 2-2 to finish fourth … Recorded a 7-2 decision over #26 Shyheim Brown of Maryland in the consolation semifinals to clinch NCAA bid … Scored his first career pin in SV1 vs. #30 Pasquale Greco of Northwestern in the Pack’s final dual of the season …Finished third in the Wolfpack Open.
2012-13: NCAA Qualifier at 133 pounds, earned an automatic bid … Finished 16-14 on the year, including 5-5 in dual matches … Went 1-2 at the ACC Championships, with a 9-6 win over #13 Geoffrey Alexander of Maryland to earn NCAA birth … Brought home a third place finish at the Reno Tournament of Champions … Went 5-1, including an 801 win over #16 Ian Nickell of Cal State Bakersfield … Also went 2-2 in the Keystone Classic and 3-2 in the Penn State Open.
Prep: Finished sixth at FloNationals to be named an All- American ... Placed second at the 2011 & 2012 New York State Championships ... Earned a fifth place finish at the 2009 New York State Championships ... Wrestled at Fox Lane High School.
Majoring in Sport Management at NC State.
NCAA Qualifier (141 pounds): 2014
2015-16: Redshirted the season … Wrestled in four open tournaments at 141 pounds and one at 149 … Finished with a 19-5 record on the year … Won The Citadel Open with a 4-0 mark … Third at both the Hokie Open and East Stroudsburg Open … Went 4-2 at the Midlands Championships, with a 9-4 win over #16 Griffin of Purdue.
2014-15: Pack’s starter at 141 pounds for much of the season before missing a month with mono … Was ranked in the top-20 in every major poll before missing time … Wrestled at 149 pounds at the ACC Championship … Finished with a 12-11 record on the season overall, including 9-7 in duals … Recorded three wins over ranked foes … Had dual wins over #15 from Nebraska (7-4), #29 from Kent State (6-5), and #15 from UNC (9-3).
2013-14: Pack’s starter at 141 pounds … NCAA Qualifier for second straight year, in 2013 he qualified at 133 pounds … Finished 26-12 on the season, including 16-5 in duals … His 26 wins were fourth on the Pack, and his 16 duals wins were tied for second-best … Went 2-2 at NCAA Championships, including an 5-3 upset of fifth-seeded Chris Mecate of Old Dominion … Earned one of the five ACC automatic bids at 141 pounds, going 2-2 to finish fourth … Recorded a 7-2 decision over #26 Shyheim Brown of Maryland in the consolation semifinals to clinch NCAA bid … Scored his first career pin in SV1 vs. #30 Pasquale Greco of Northwestern in the Pack’s final dual of the season …Finished third in the Wolfpack Open.
2012-13: NCAA Qualifier at 133 pounds, earned an automatic bid … Finished 16-14 on the year, including 5-5 in dual matches … Went 1-2 at the ACC Championships, with a 9-6 win over #13 Geoffrey Alexander of Maryland to earn NCAA birth … Brought home a third place finish at the Reno Tournament of Champions … Went 5-1, including an 801 win over #16 Ian Nickell of Cal State Bakersfield … Also went 2-2 in the Keystone Classic and 3-2 in the Penn State Open.
Prep: Finished sixth at FloNationals to be named an All- American ... Placed second at the 2011 & 2012 New York State Championships ... Earned a fifth place finish at the 2009 New York State Championships ... Wrestled at Fox Lane High School.
Majoring in Sport Management at NC State.