Sergio Desiante Season 2025-26

Weight174 lbs
ClassRedshirt Junior
HometownTampa, Fla.
High SchoolTampa Jesuit
Previous SchoolUniversity of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Two-Time NCAA Qualifier (2026, 2025)

ACC Finalist

SoCon Champion

2025-2026:

  • Advanced to Round of 16 at NCAA Championshps
  • ACC Finalist
  • 20-15 record for the season
  • Midlands Championship Runner-Up
  • Southeast Open Runner-Up

2024-25: 

  • 23-4 record for the season, including 13-2 in duals
  • NCAA Qualifier, seeded 17th
  • Went 2-2 at NCAA Championships
  • Ranked No. 23 in the NCAA Coaches Poll and No. 24 in final RPI
  • Ranked as high as No. 16 (Open Mat)
  • Captured the 174 title at the Southern Scuffle
  • 1st Mocs wrestler to win at the home event
  • Topped #4 Lennox Wolak (Va Tech) 7-6 in the semis and #10 Gaven Sax (Oklahoma) 3-2 in the finals
  • SoCon Wrestler of the Week for his 5-0 effort, winning the Scuffle
  • Led the squad in wins (23), dual wins (13), and dual points scored (51)
  • Registered 12 bonus points in duals
  • Six ranked wins, including two in the top 10 at the time of the match... A.D. Honor Roll.

    2023-24:
  • 18-8 Overall
  • Runner-up at SoCon Championships, losing in the final 5-4 to #28 Austin Murphy of Campbell
  • Ranked #33 in final coaches poll
  •  Top 20 win over #20 D.J. Washington, 8-1, at Indiana
  • Ranked win to open season (8-7 over #30 Sal Perrine-Ohio)
  • Eight bonus points built in 13 dual wins.

    2022-23:
  • Maintained redshirt season while seeing action under NCAA guidelines
  • 7-7 at 184 wrestling in three duals (0-3) and three tournaments (7-4)
  • Placed second at The Citadel Open in the fall and fifth at the App State Open in the spring
  • Dean's List and A.D. Honor Roll.

    High School:
  • Wrestled at Tampa Jesuit High School for Sal Basile
  • 2A State Champion
  • 20-1 as a senior
  • 75-15 for his career with the Tigers

    Personal: 
  • Born May 14, 2004
  • Son of Danielle and Michael Desiante
  • One older sister, Danielle, and one younger sister, Olivia
  • Majoring in Finance