Drew Matthews
Drew Matthews
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Toledo, Ohio
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Liberty Center
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- Class:
- 149
Bio
Sophomore (2025-26)
- Led the program in wins for the second straight season with a 16-14 overall record
- Went 8-3 in dual meets at 149, also leading all Yellow Jackets to post 35 dual points and allowed just 10
- Earned 6 pins, including 3 at the Patriot Open on Nov. 1
- Recorded fastest pin of career in 1:59 at the WHAC Championships
- Placed 6th at 149 at the WHAC Championships, going 3-3 at the conference meet
Freshman (2024-25)
- Finished first season with an 8-9 record, leading the program in wins
- Fastest fall was completed in 4:00
- Placed 3rd during first college tournament at the Bob Del Rosa Open at Case Western, going 4-1 in the 141-lb class
- Also went 3-2 at the Whizzer Open and came one win shy of a podium finish
- Went 0-2 at WHAC Championship and faced conference runner-up in first match of the day
Personal
- Majoring in criminal justice
- Graduated from Liberty Center in 2024 where he wrestled and played baseball
- Qualified for state tournament twice, won three sectional titles and part of two regional championship teams
- Son of Brock Matthews and Tamara Watts
- Also had two siblings
- Enjoys hunting and fishing
