Hokie Club Will Livingston Class: r-Sophomore
Weight: 133 lbs.
High School: Kittatinny
Hometown: Newton, N.J.
Ohio State: Redshirted his sophomore year after wrestling as a true freshman ... Went 15-19 as a freshman, including a 5-10 mark in dual meets and a 2-6 record in the Big 10 ... Commenced his collegiate career with a fourth-place finish at the Eastern Michigan Open and followed that performance with a seventh-place showing at the Michigan State Open ... At the MSU Open, two of Livingston's five wins came via fall, while a third victory against 18th-ranked Christian Staylor of Old Dominion was a technical fall ... During a span of four matches against Purdue, Ohio, Appalachian State and Ashland, posted four-consecutive shutouts, winning 3-0, 6-0, 7-0 and 11-0 ... At the Big Ten Championships, defeated fourth-seed and No. 8 Franklin Gomez of Michigan State, 10-7, in wrestleback competition to advance to the consolation quarterfinals.
High School: Became the all-time winningest wrestler in school history, with 145 victories (12 losses), coupled with 70 falls ... In 2004-05, led the team in falls and team points ... In 2006, served as the co-captain and earned numerous individual accolades in his final prep year ... Was the state champion, became a High School Wrestling All-American, named the MVP, was the 2006 Distinguished Athlete Award recipient and was named the 2006 Wrestler of the Year by Mugs Media ... Finished in the top 10 of the state tournament for four consecutive years (2006-first, 2005-third, 2004-seventh, 2003-eighth) and was a three-time regional champion, as well as a four-time district champion ... From 2004-2006, earned all-league laurels and was part of the four-time state championship team ... At Junior Nationals in 2005, executed a fourth-place showing and in 2003, was the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the Caldwell Tournament ... Also lettered in cross country his freshman year.
Personal: William Scott Livingston, Jr., was born July 19, 1987 in Newton, NJ ... The son of Bill and Sandi Livingston ... Has two sisters, Phelan and Phoebe ... Majoring in history.
| Year | Overall | Dual | Leag. | M.Dec. | T.Fall. | Falls | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 11-8 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1:56 | 28 |
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