Army West Point Athletics
2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Ryan Franco
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 133
- Hometown:
- Fresno, Calif.
- High School:
- Clovis North (USMAPS)
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
2024-25: Finished 4-4 on he season…November 3: Went 2-2 at Princeton Open to begin the season…November 24: Was 2-2 at Black Knight Invitational with a fall over Charlie Sly of Gardner-Webb.
2023-24: Did not compete
2022-23: Posted a 22-11 record at 133 lbs. ...1-3 in duals...Tallied 9 bonus points...November 6: Went 1-2 in the Black Knights Scramble...Picked up his first collegiate pin against Stephen Cotton (Queens)...November 13: Went 2-1 in the Journeymen Classic...Picked up a 17-1, 6:43 tech fall against Sacred Heart’s Jake Carlucci...Defeated Dyson Dunham (VMI) with a major decision (16-4)...November 20: Went 4-1 in the Black Knight Invite...Bested Indiana’s Isaac Thornton with a 5:57 fall...Tallied his fastest fall (4:13) against Tommy Maddox (Buffalo)...Defeated Buffalo’s Mason Bush by a decision (3-2)...Bested teammate Rich Treanor with a 3-2 decision...December 29: Went 2-3 in the Soldier Salute...Defeated Wisconsin’s Dylan Coy by a major decision (14-6)...Bested George Rosas (The Citadel) by a decision (6-2)...January 6: Went 5-1 in the David Lehman Open...Defeated Penn’s Nico Nardone with a 4-2 decision...Bested Lock Haven’s Gable Strickland with a 10-4 sudden victory...Bested American’s Jack Maida by a medical forfeit...Defeated North Carolina’s Jace Palmer with an 8-3 decision...Bested Lock Haven’s Sean Logue by a decision (7-0)...January 15: Earned his first dual-match point with a 4:19 fall against Queens’ Ananth Manibushan...January 21: Went 3-0 in the NYS Intercollegiate Open...Defeated Ithaca’s Isaias Torres with a 7-6 decision...Bested teammate Joe Coach with a 3-1 sudden victory...January 29: Went 4-0 in the Mat-Town Open II...Picked up a major decision against (16-5) George Mason’s Patrick Schellpfeffer...Bested Penn’s Nico Nardone by a decision (8-1)...Defeated Rider’s Nieko Malone with a 1-0 decision...Picked up a tech fall (19-5, 7:00) against Edinboro University’s Bo DiJulius.
Prior to West Point: Graduated from Clovis North High School...Attended USMAPS...2x Calif. CIF State finalist...2x Fargo Freestyle finalist...All-State honors...Wrestled for the Red Wave Wrestling Club...Majoring in Engineering Management... Member of Company B4.
