Army West Point Athletics
2010-11 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Jordan Thome
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Weight:
- 133
- Hometown:
- Troy, Ohio
- High School:
- Troy Christian
MILESTONES: Ranks 10th on Army's all-time pins list with 28 career wins by fall ... lists tied for ninth on the Academy's single-season pins list (13 in 2011-12) ... selected Army Athletic Association Athlete of the Week three times as a junior.
2011-12: Finished with a 28-13 overall mark, eclipsing his career high with 28 victories ... led the team in wins, pins (13) and bonus-point wins (15) ... his 13 pins rank tied for ninth on Army's single-season ledger ... posted a 7-5 record in dual matches ... qualified for the NCAA Championships for the second straight season after turning a seventh-place finish at the EIWA Championships ... won individual tournament titles at the Body Bar Invitational and the New York State Championships ... posted perfect 4-0 records at both events ... also placed runner-up at the Oklahoma-Gold Classic and the All-Academy Championships ... went 3-1 with a pair of pins at the Oklahoma-Gold Classic ... was 2-1 with one pin at the All-Academy Championships ... registered a 3-2 mark with three pins at the Cliff Keen Invitational ... picked up a pair of victories at the NCAA Championships, going 2-2 with a pin ... strung together a 10-match winning streak near the middle of the season ... streak stretched from the Columbia dual match to the All-Academy Championships ... earned Army Athletic Association Athlete of the Week honors three times during the season.
2010-11: Authored a 27-19 record, setting a career high with 27 victories ... posted a 9-7 mark in dual matches, establishing a personal best with nine dual wins ... racked up nine pins and three major decisions during a "breakout" sophomore season ... ranked second on the team in overall wins (27), dual victories (nine), pins (nine) and bonus-point wins (12) ... qualified for the NCAA Championships for the first time in his career after placing fourth at the EIWA Championships ... also finished fourth at the Oklahoma-Gold Classic ... posted a third-place showing at the Body Bar Invitational ... wrestled to an eighth-place finish at the Southern Scuffle, going 6-3 with two major decisions and a pair of pins at the prestigious event ... won 11 of 12 bouts between Nov. 20 and Dec. 30 ... one of just three Army wrestlers to win a bout in the annual Army-Navy dual match, posting a 7-2 victory over Allen Stein ... competed exclusively at 133 pounds.
2009-10: Compiled a 13-6 overall record, including a 1-1 mark in dual matches ... registered six wins by fall, the third-highest total on the team ... his eight bonus-point victories ranked tied for sixth on the squad ... began the season by winning an individual title at the Clarion Open ... went 4-0 with a pin and a major decision en route to the tournament crown ... followed that with a fourth-place showing at the Oklahoma Gold Classic ... posted a 4-2 mark with two pins at that event ... finished sixth at the Southern Scuffle after going 2-1 with a pin and a technical fall ... split a pair of dual matches, defeating an opponent from Rider and dropping a major decision to an opponent from Bucknell ... also competed in the Body Bar Invitational, posting a 2-2 record with a win by fall.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time Ohio State Championship participant and two-time place-winner during his time at Troy Christian Academy ... finished runner-up in 2008 as a junior with a 43-9 mark ... posted 42-9 record as a senior ... battled an ankle injury that kept him from placing for the third-straight season .... totaled a 40-8 record on his way to fourth place as a sophomore ... four-year letterman and two-year captain for coach Steve Goudy ... compiled a career record of 154-38.
PERSONAL: Jordan Taylor Thome ... born Nov. 15, 1990 in Dallas, Texas ... parents are Randy and Jill Thome ... older brother Casey graduated from the Academy last spring following a four-year career on the Army wrestling team ... majoring in Management.
