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2011-12 Wrestling

Corey Jantzen

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Shoreham, N.Y.
  • Highschool Shoreham-Wading River

Biography

Senior (2011-12)
NCAA Qualifier ... Team captain ... Ranked as high as No.5 in the InterMat rankings ... Named the EIWA Wrestler of the WeekJan. 9 after going 4-0 in his return to the Harvard lineup ...Recorded a 10-0 major decision over Rider''s Connor Brennan in hisfirst match of the year ... Earned a 7-4 decision over previouslyunbeaten and third-ranked Mario Mason of Rutgers in tiebreakers ...Pinned Millersville''s Daniel Calzarette at the 3:48 mark ... Postedan 11-0 major decision over Andrew Murano of Franklin &Marshall ... Went 2-1 at the Lone Star Duals, including a 7-6victory over No. 7 Nick Lester from Oklahoma ... Placed sixth atthe EIWA Championships with a 9-0 major decision over Franklin& Marshall''s Andrew Murano and a fall over Bucknell''s AlexPellicciotti at the 0:36 mark ... Opened the NCAA Championshipswith a 10-8 decision over 10th-seeded Cam Tessari of Oklahoma Statewho then went on to place fourth.

Junior (2010-11)
Competed at the Binghamton Open, finishing second ...Placed second at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational ... Posted a12-5 record before season-ending injury.

Sophomore (2008-09)
NCAA Qualifier ... Named second-team All-Ivy League ... Finishedsecond at the EIWA Championships ... Compiled a 5-0 dual record,but missed majority of the season with an injury ... Won the CliffKeen Las Vegas Invitational as an unranked wrestler an defeatedfour grapplers seeded higher than him, including defending nationalchampion J. Jaggers of Ohio State ... Earned EIWA Wrestler of theWeek and a No. 1 ranking the following week ... Went 2-1 at theMidlands Championships before an injury forced him to withdraw fromthe tournament ... Went 3-0 at the Lone Star Duals ... Missed thenext eight dual matches (five weeks) due to injury ... Returned tothe line-up against Columbia (Feb. 20).

Freshman (2007-08)
NCAA qualifier ... Named second-team All-Ivy ... Went14-8 despite missing seven weeks of the season due to injury ...Finished third at the East Stroudsburg Open and took sixth at theMidlands Championship ... Came back after a seven-week hiatus to go2-0 in Ivy League action and take fourth at the EIWAChampionships.

Before Harvard
Ranked No. 1 in the nation at 133 pounds by Intermat outof high school ... A five-time league champion, four-time countychampion, a two-time New York state champion and OutstandingWrestler as a junior ... Named all-county five times and all-statefour .. Placed fourth at the U.S. Cadet National FreestyleTournament and is a FILA Cadet World Trial champion ... Finishedseventh at 133 pounds in the Midlands Open, a college tournament... Went 35-0 as a senior and ended high school career with 86straight victories ... Compiled a 185-7 high school record ...Member of the National Honor Society and Teacher Corps ... Involvedin student government ... Brother, Jesse, was a three-timewrestling All-American and NCAA champion for Harvard ... Sister,Doni-Melissa, was a two-time field hockey All-American at Hofstraand father, Donald, wrestled at C.W. Post.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08First-Year

    141
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    141
  • 2010-11Junior

    149
  • 2011-12Senior

    149