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Will Livingston

Senior, 133-pounds, Newton, N.J./Kittatinny

2010-11 (Senior): Received All-American honors by finishing sixth at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships…first Centenary wrestler to become a two-time All-American…he finished the season with a 24-3 record, including 14-3 in tournament action and 10-0 in duals action…also recorded 10 pins, four major decisions and four technical falls…placed first at 133 in the Metropolitan Conference Tournament for the second straight year…finished first at the Ithaca Invitational on Nov. 7…placed first in the Bob Quade Invitational on Dec. 5…ranked as first in the nation at 133-pounds for most of the season by the NWCA and D3Wrestle.com…helped lead Centenary to highest ever national team-ranking (eighth…four-time Cyclone of the Week winner…recipient of the Curtiss Goode Citizenship Award…nominated for Centenary's Cardy Gemma Award.

2009-10 (Junior): Became Centenary wrestling’s first-ever All-American by taking third at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa…his finish helped Centenary place 27th out of 93 teams…upset the eighth-seed, the second-seed and seventh-seed to place third…his only loss came to the top-seed and eventual winner, as he was fell by way of defensive pin with an 8-6 lead in the third period…placed first at 133 in the Metropolitan Tournament on Feb. 21 to earn a berth to the NCAA Championships…became the first Cyclone to win his weight class in the conference tournament since Dale Rismiller won at 184 in 2001-02…joined the team late in the season but made an immediate impact, winning both of his duals matches…completed the season 10-1 overall, with one pin, one technical fall and four major decisions…ranked a contender by d3wrestle.com at the end of the season…two-time Cyclone of the Week.

2008-09 (R-Sophomore): Wrestling at Virginia Tech, went 11-8 on the year, including a 7-5 mark in duals action…recorded four technical falls, two major decisions and one fall.

2007-08 (Sophomore): Sat out the season after transferring from Ohio State to Virginia Tech.

2006-07 (Freshman): Wrestling at Division I powerhouse Ohio State, finished his freshman season 15-19, including 5-10 in duals action…recorded two falls and two technical falls…also tallied one major decision…placed fourth at Eastern Michigan Open (11/4/06) and seventh at Michigan State Open (11/12/06)… in Big Ten championships, defeated fourth-seed and No. 8 Franklin Gomez of Michigan State, 10-7, in wrestleback competition to advance to the consolation quarterfinals.

High School and Personal Data: Four-year wrestler at Kittatinny High School…became the all-time winningest wrestler with 145 victories and only (12 losses…served as the co-captain his senior season…was the state champion and a High School Wrestling All-American…named team MVP senior year…was the 2006 Distinguished Athlete Award recipient and was named the 2006 Wrestler of the Year by Mugs Media…finished in the Top 10 of the state tournament for four-consecutive years (2006-first, 2005-third, 2004-seventh, 2003-eighth) and was a three-time regional champion, as well as a four-time district champion…two-time all-league honoree and was part of the four-time state championship team…placed fourth at Junior Nationals in 2005…also lettered in cross country his freshman year…majoring in History…has two sisters, Phelan and Phoebe…son of Sandi and Bill Livingston…born on July 19, 1987. “I came to Centenary College because it was close to home, it has smaller class sizes and it is a rising power in Division III Wrestling.”