Army West Point Athletics
2010-11 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Orion Ross
- Class:
- Junior
- Weight:
- 197
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Westminister
2010-11: Authored a 2-4 overall record for the second straight season ... wrestled exclusively in dual matches ... picked up a victories against Cleveland State and Rutgers ... pinned his opponent from Cleveland State in 51 seconds ... also wrestled against opponents from American, Harvard, Navy and Hofstra.
2009-10: Posted a 2-4 overall record, including a 0-1 mark in dual matches ... placed seventh at the EIWA Championships ... went 2-2 with a pin at the event ... participated in Army's dual match versus Navy and dropped an 11-7 decision to ninth-ranked Scott Steele.
2008-09: Compiled a 9-7 record ... competed exclusively in tournaments ... recorded three pins and a major decision ... finished second at the Binghamton Open and Ted Reese Invitational ... placed third at the Shorty Hitchcock Invitational ... won his first three matches at the Binghamton Invitational ... scored three decisions to move into the finals ... secured his first career pin at the Ted Reese Invitational during a runner-up finish ... won a major decision against Ryan Allen of Boise State at the Body Bar Invitational ... ended the season with a third-place finish at the Shorty Hitchcock Invitational in Lancaster, Pa. ... won his first two matches by fall and placed third.
HIGH SCHOOL: State champion as a senior at Westminster High School ... capped high school career by finishing with a 49-0 record in his final season ... also finished third at the state championships as a junior ... lauded all-conference football honors as an offensive guard.
PERSONAL: Orion Tyler Ross is the son of Gary and Bliss Ross ... born Oct. 9, 1989 in St. Louis, Mo. ... has a brother, Richard, and a sister, Katherine ... father is a member of the USMA Class of 1971 ... hobbies include hiking, cooking and gardening ... majoring in Latin American Studies.
