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2023-24 Wrestling Roster

Michael Jaffe

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Charles, Ill.
  • High School Marmion Academy
  • Position 141
  • Concentration Economics

Biography

Senior • 2023-24
All-Ivy Honorable Mention…Finished the season with a 9-11 record…Competed in four tournaments before the dual season…Went 3-2 at the Keystone Classic with wins over George Mason, Sacred Heart, and Rider (Nov. 19)...Finished 3-1 in the dual season with victories over Princeton, Columbia, and Brown…Competed at EIWA Championships

Junior • 2021-22
Represented the Crimson at the EIWA Championships (Mar. 5-6) … Earned the EIWA Academic Achievement Award … Went 8-12 overall, 2-2 dual on the year … Posted one fall in 1:08 … Led the team in major decisions (three) … Placed seventh at the Keystone Classic (Nov. 21) tallying three victories … Earned wins during the dual season over Bucknell, Sacred Heart (extra match), and Hofstra.
 
Sophomore • 2020-21
Earned Academic All-Ivy accolades ... Season canceled due to COVID-19.
 
First-year • 2019-20
Earned the EIWA Academic Achievement Award … Compiled a 19-16 overall mark, including a 7-6 mark in dual matches and a 6-4 EIWA record … Began the year with a fourth-place finish at the Jonathan Kaloust Bearcat Open (Nov. 10), following a 5-2 mark … Went 2-2 at the Keystone Classic (Nov. 24) and 4-2 at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships (Dec. 29-30) ... Opened the dual season with a 9-5 decision over No. 17 Joshua Kramer of Arizona State ... Earned his first technical fall against Franklin and Marshall's Michael Simonetti, 23-6 ... Placed eighth at the EIWA Championships with a pair of decisions against Penn's Carmen Ferrante (8-6) and Brown's Charles Faber (4-1).
 
Before Harvard
Started three seasons, competing at 106, 113 and 120 pounds … All-conference performer his final three years (2017, 2018, 2019) … All-state wrestler in 2018 and 2019 … Qualified for the state meet in 2017 … Three-time regional champion … Won the conference and sectional championship during his prep career … Posted an individual record of 125-38 … Helped Marmion to a second and third-place finish at the team state tournament … Earned a spot on the Honor Roll all four years and made the Superior Honor Roll in 2018 … Vice President of Student Council (2018-19) … Member of the Outreach Ministry Program and National Honor Society … Volunteered with the Special Olympics … Brother, A.J., is on the Harvard wrestling team, Class of 2022 … Cousin, Pasquale Greco, was an NCAA wrestling qualifier in 2013 at Northwestern … Son of Scott and Francesca.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

    133
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    133
  • 2021-22Junior

    133
  • 2022-23Senior

    141
  • 2023-24Senior

    141