2024-25 Wrestling Roster
Chase Horne
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- West Laurens, Ga.
- High School:
- West Laurens High School
- Major:
- Middle Grades Education
All Time Accolades
1x All-ACC Academic Team (2022-23)
1x ACC Academic Honor Roll (2022-23)
2024-25 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
• Split time between 197 lbs and heavyweight
• Appeared in one dual for the Pack, against Utah Valley at home at 197 lbs
• Wrestled in four tournaments - one attached at 197 lbs: Battle at The Citadel, and three unattached at heavyweight: Appalachian State Open (4th place), Newberry Open (1st place), and Wildcat Open (1st place)
• Posted a 2-3 record on his attached matches...Tallied one bonus point win by major decision
2023-24 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
• Competed solely in the 285 pound weight class, recording a 13-6 record
• Featured in the Wolfpack lineup for five duals (Presbyterian, Bloomsburg, Binghamton, Lock Haven, and Duke)
• Started the season off with consecutive pins over his opponents (Presbyterian’s Morvens Saint-Jean and Bloomsburg’s Shane Noonan, both coming from the first period.
• Won the Patriot Open at 285 pounds after going 3-0 in one day, including a fall (1:14) over James Blackman in the quarterfinals.
• Awarded the ACC's Dr. Pepper Go Teach Scholarship on behalf of the College Football Playoff Foundation and Dr. Pepper.
2022-23 - FRESHMAN
• Redshirted his freshman season.
• Competed at Journeymen's Collegiate Classic and the Midlands Championships
• Wrestled in four open tournaments - F&M Lehman Open, Appalachian Open (placed 3rd), Newberry Open, and Zingo National Collegiate Open (1st place)
• Named to the 2022-23 All-ACC Academic Team and the 2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll, both for the first time.
Prep
• A four-time Georgia state champion.
• Georgia 4A state champion at 285 pounds as a senior.
• Placed sixth at 125 kg at the 2022 U.S. Open in U20 Freestyle.
• 2021 Knockout Classic Champion.
• 2021 Super 32 champion at heavyweight. Scored a first-period pin in the final.
• 2021 Fargo Runner-up in freestyle.
• Georgia 4A state champion at 285 pounds as a junior. Won all four matches by pin, the longest going only 1:14. Went a perfect 49-0.
• Also won state title as both a freshman and sophomore, both at 220 pounds.
• Super 32 runner-up in 2020 at heavyweight.
• Super 32 runner-up and placed third at Cadet World Team Trials in 2019 at 220 pounds.
• Third in both freestyle and Greco-Roman in the 16U classification at Fargo in 2019.
Rankings
• #35 overall recruit and #4 at 285 pounds by FloWrestling. Also ranked #20 in the pound for pound rankings.
• #39 overall recruit and #3 at 285 pounds by MatScout. Also ranked #19 in the pound for pound rankings.
Personal
• Studing Middle Grades Education.