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2015-16 Wrestling Roster

Gray Jones

Gray Jones

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kingsland, Ga.

Summary

Biography

2014-2015 at Gardner-Webb: Regular at both 197 and 184 pounds as a junior … Posted an 8-16 combined record with one technical fall and one major decision … Posted two wins to open the dual season at 197 pounds … Moved to 3-0 in dual competition with an 184-pound win over Virginia’s William Coggins in November … Had one SoCon victory.

2013-2014 at Gardner-Webb: Battled injuries as a sophomore, but came through with nine victories ... Wrestled at 184 pounds … Posted a 9-16 record and went 7-14 in SoCon matches ... Five on his nine victories on the season came via fall ... One of his best victories of the season came in a 9-1 major decision victory over Seth Robertson of George Mason (1/5) ... Tallied a season-high three match win streak on two occasions during the season.

2012-13 at Gardner-Webb: Posted an overall record of 18-14 on the season at 184 pounds … Registered a 10-4 record in dual match action … Went 4-3 in Southern Conference action on the year … Recorded a season-high four-match winning streak twice on the season … Took second-place at The Citadel Open … Posted a pin at 0:53 over David Kieta of Limestone at The Citadel Open … Earned a 12-2 major decision win over Zachary Bennett of The Citadel at The Citadel Open … Posted a 4-2 sudden victory win over Jake Tindle of SIUE at the IU Quads … Also recorded Southern Conference wins over Jesse Johnson of Appalachian State, Donald Patrick of Davidson and James Cook of Campbell … Posted back-to-back 3-1 wins over Matthew Cox of Campbell and Blake Steiert of Limestone at The Citadel Open … Recorded dual match wins over Coriston Smith of George Mason, Marcus Dwaileebee of Belmont Abbey, Robert Marchese of Bucknell and Keegan Cerwinski of N.C. State … Also earned a 9-4 decision over Bryan Loughlin of Northern Illinois and a 5-2 win versus Bobby Blankenship of Cleveland State … Tallied a 1-0 win versus No. 8 Deshoun White of SIUE and a 4-3 victory over No. 3 Josh Tuck of The Citadel at the 2013 Southern Conference Wrestling Championships ... Earned a spot on the 2012-13 Big South Presidential Honor Roll.

High School:
A three-year letter award winner at Camden County High School in Georgia ... Posted an overall record of 127-25 over his final three years on the varsity team at Camden County H.S. ... A two-time State Champion and a State Duals Champion ... Recorded 40 wins or more in each of his final three years ... Also lettered in football ... Graduated No. 9 overall in his class ... A member of the "A" Honor Roll all four years.

Personal:
Born October 29, 1993 in Bremerton, Washington ... Son of Kevin and Theresa Jones ... Has four siblings ... Intends to major in Nursing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    184
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    184
    6'0"
  • 2014-15Junior

    184
    6'0"
  • 2015-16Senior

    197
    6'0"