Army West Point Athletics
2015-16 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Taylor, Troy

Troy Taylor
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Weight:
- 165
- Hometown:
- Tucson, Ariz.
- High School:
- Ironwood Ridge (USMAPS)
Bio
2015-16: Wrestled to an even 5-5 record on the season, competing exclusively in tournaments at 165 pounds … recorded one pin … went 2-2 at the East Stroudsburg Open (11/15) … opened the tournament with a 6-2 decision over Kutztown’s Ethan Stever … placed third at the N.Y. State “B” Championships (11/22) … earned decisions over Matt Hilitz of the Merchant Marine Academy and SUNY-Oswego’s Tim Scalisi to begin the tournament … pinned Paul Cavanaugh of the Merchant Marine Acdaemy at 1:06 in the third-place bout … competed at the National Collegiate Open (3/5).
2014-15: Posted a 4-10 overall record at 165 pounds … wrestled exclusively in tournaments … first career victory was a pin versus Life’s Daniel Holland during the East Stroudsburg Open (11/16) … also pinned RIT’s Joe Cutugno during the New York State “B” Championships (11/23).
Background: Wrestled at Ironwood Ridge High School ... was wrestling team captain ... won two state championships ... named a USAW Cadet All-American ... earned Academic All-America honors ... competed at the U.S. Military Academy Prep School after high school ... given name is Troy Vincent Taylor ... enjoys playing guitar, hiking, frisbee and listening to the Dave Matthews Band ... major is undeclared.
2014-15: Posted a 4-10 overall record at 165 pounds … wrestled exclusively in tournaments … first career victory was a pin versus Life’s Daniel Holland during the East Stroudsburg Open (11/16) … also pinned RIT’s Joe Cutugno during the New York State “B” Championships (11/23).
Background: Wrestled at Ironwood Ridge High School ... was wrestling team captain ... won two state championships ... named a USAW Cadet All-American ... earned Academic All-America honors ... competed at the U.S. Military Academy Prep School after high school ... given name is Troy Vincent Taylor ... enjoys playing guitar, hiking, frisbee and listening to the Dave Matthews Band ... major is undeclared.
Army vs Lehigh
Sunday, February 06
Wrestling vs. Navy
Friday, February 12
Wrestling vs. Hofstra
Sunday, January 17
Wrestling vs. Lehigh
Friday, January 31