2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Dugan, Nate

Nate Dugan
- Weight:
- 184
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mooresville, N.C.
- High School:
- Lake Norman
Bio
Awards
2023-24 NCAA Qualifier
2023-24 Second Team All-Ivy
2023 honorable mention All-Ivy
2023 EIWA Academic Award
At Princeton
2023-24
Earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships after finishing 2nd at the EIWA Championships ... Went 2-2 at the NCAA Championships ith wins over Anthony D'Alesio (LIU) and Ryder Rogotzke (Ohio State) ... Second Team All-Ivy ... had an overall 24-8 record all at 184 ... Dugan was ranked in National Media Polls all season and ranked No. 21 in the second 2024 NCAA Coaches Poll ... competed in twelve duals with a 10-2 record ... placed 1st at the Princeton Open ... 3rd at the Navy Classic ... 6th at the Midlands Championships ... two ranked wins ... went 2-2 at the 2024 NCAA Championships with wins in the consolation bracket with a fall over D`Alesio (LIU) and by a decision over Rogotzke (Ohio State).
2022-23
Honorable mention All-Ivy League, going 3-2 in league duals ... had an 18-13 record on the season, all at 184 ... selected as first alternate for the NCAA Championships ... defeated InterMat-No. 21-ranked Anthony Montalvo of Arizona State in the teams' dual ... defeated InterMat-No. 6-ranked Jonathan Loew of Cornell in the teams' dual ... took fifth at the EIWA Championships in his second trip to the meet.
2021-22
Earned the spot in Princeton's lineup at 174 at the EIWA Championships, finishing eighth after going 2-2 ... went 2-2 at the MatMen Open in his first competition of the season ... had wins in the dual-match lineup against Arizona State, Harvard and Rider ... had a win over No. 16-ranked Jackson Turley of Rutgers at the MatMen Open and beat No. 27-ranked Joshua Kim in the Harvard dual.
2020-21
Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019-20
Competed at the Princeton Open, Midlands, the Franklin & Marshall Open, and duals against North Carolina, North Carolina State, and Rutgers ... won three matches at Midlands and four at the F&M meet ... had a 7-8 record.
Before Princeton: A three-time high school captain that secured 150 career wins … Set the single-season record for most takedowns … Placed in the top ten at the state tournament each season of his career … 4A West Regional Champion and 4A State Finalist three times … 4A State Champion in 2018 and 2019 … Super 32 All-American (Seventh place) … Ironman Place Winner (fourth) … Freestyle State Champion twice … Regional MOW in 2019 … 4A State Tournament MOW … A three-time Jason Lanning Most Dedicated Award winner … Perseverance Award winner in 2017 … Named Team's Most Outstanding Wrestler in 2018 and 2019 ... Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award Winner for North Carolina.
Personal: Son of Elizabeth and Doug Dugan … Has a sister, Rachel.
2023-24 NCAA Qualifier
2023-24 Second Team All-Ivy
2023 honorable mention All-Ivy
2023 EIWA Academic Award
At Princeton
2023-24
Earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships after finishing 2nd at the EIWA Championships ... Went 2-2 at the NCAA Championships ith wins over Anthony D'Alesio (LIU) and Ryder Rogotzke (Ohio State) ... Second Team All-Ivy ... had an overall 24-8 record all at 184 ... Dugan was ranked in National Media Polls all season and ranked No. 21 in the second 2024 NCAA Coaches Poll ... competed in twelve duals with a 10-2 record ... placed 1st at the Princeton Open ... 3rd at the Navy Classic ... 6th at the Midlands Championships ... two ranked wins ... went 2-2 at the 2024 NCAA Championships with wins in the consolation bracket with a fall over D`Alesio (LIU) and by a decision over Rogotzke (Ohio State).
2022-23
Honorable mention All-Ivy League, going 3-2 in league duals ... had an 18-13 record on the season, all at 184 ... selected as first alternate for the NCAA Championships ... defeated InterMat-No. 21-ranked Anthony Montalvo of Arizona State in the teams' dual ... defeated InterMat-No. 6-ranked Jonathan Loew of Cornell in the teams' dual ... took fifth at the EIWA Championships in his second trip to the meet.
2021-22
Earned the spot in Princeton's lineup at 174 at the EIWA Championships, finishing eighth after going 2-2 ... went 2-2 at the MatMen Open in his first competition of the season ... had wins in the dual-match lineup against Arizona State, Harvard and Rider ... had a win over No. 16-ranked Jackson Turley of Rutgers at the MatMen Open and beat No. 27-ranked Joshua Kim in the Harvard dual.
2020-21
Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2019-20
Competed at the Princeton Open, Midlands, the Franklin & Marshall Open, and duals against North Carolina, North Carolina State, and Rutgers ... won three matches at Midlands and four at the F&M meet ... had a 7-8 record.
Before Princeton: A three-time high school captain that secured 150 career wins … Set the single-season record for most takedowns … Placed in the top ten at the state tournament each season of his career … 4A West Regional Champion and 4A State Finalist three times … 4A State Champion in 2018 and 2019 … Super 32 All-American (Seventh place) … Ironman Place Winner (fourth) … Freestyle State Champion twice … Regional MOW in 2019 … 4A State Tournament MOW … A three-time Jason Lanning Most Dedicated Award winner … Perseverance Award winner in 2017 … Named Team's Most Outstanding Wrestler in 2018 and 2019 ... Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award Winner for North Carolina.
Personal: Son of Elizabeth and Doug Dugan … Has a sister, Rachel.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
Princeton Athletics 2021-22 Highlights
Monday, June 06
Out of Office with John Mack - Quincy Monday and Grace Stone
Monday, February 28