John Paul Igoe
John Paul Igoe

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Long Island, N.Y.

High School:
Chaminade

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 141, 133

Birthdate:
06/13/1981

As a Senior (2002-03) ... Competed in 21 matches for UNC ... finished with a 9-12 overall record at 141 pounds ... fell in his only ACC match ... went 2-4 in dual matches for the Tar Heels ... scored two major decisions throughout the season.

As a Junior (2001-02) … Wrestled in six events for the Tar Heels … took fourth place at the ESU Open after winning four consecutive matches … his only fall of the season came against Gardner-Webb at 5:33 over Eli West … ended the season with an overall record of 10-6.

As a Sophomore (2000-01) … Had a 10-6 record wrestling at 133 pounds … finished fifth at the VerticalNet Open with a 4-2 mark … took sixth place at the Penn State Open with a 4-2 record … had two pinfalls for the season with the fastest one coming in 1:45.

As a Freshman (1999-2000) … Competed at 133 pounds in the East Stroudsburg Open going 3-2 … wrestled at 133 pounds in the Carolina Open and the Penn State Open … had an overall record of 5-5.

Prep … Four-year letterwinner at Chaminade High School ... also ran track as a sophomore ... two-time state private school wrestling champion ... placed fourth in New York public high school state tournament ... first-ever private school wrestler from New York to qualify for nationals ... Academic All-America choice ... elected team captain and MVP as a senior ... set Chaminade single-season record for most victories and matches wrestled in his career ... only two-time winner of Chaminade’s Brian Stapleton team award ... a four-year honor roll student ... member of National Honor Society.

Off the Mat … John Paul Gerard Igoe was born on June 13, 1981 ... made the ACC Honor Roll Team in the 2001-02 academic year with a 3.175 G.P.A … Dean’s List for the fall semester 2000 … majoring in political science ... aspires to be either a politician or a lawyer ... is the youngest of John and Kathy Igoe’s six sons … both parents are immigrants from Ireland.

Igoe's Career Record
YearOverall Dual Falls
2001-0210-6 2-10
2000-0110-61-021999-005-50-02Totals 25-17 3-1 4