2016-17 Wrestling Roster
Joe Tavoso
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Ridgewood, N.J.
- High School:
- Delbarton
At Princeton — 2016-17 (2-9): went undefeated in the Grapple at the Garden; defeated Maryland 8-4 and Buffalo 9-8 … also competed at Midlands and the Southeast Open. 2015-16 (0-2): made collegiate debut at the Navy Classic.
Before Princeton — ranked 14th by InterMat, 17th by FloWrestling at 152 … 2015 New Jersey state champion … placed fourth at the 2014 state championships … placed fifth at the Beast of the East … placed fourth at the Powerade Championships … took sixth at the Super 32 Championships … regional champion; two-time district champion … two-time county champion.
Personal — born Dec. 16, 1996 … son of Richard and Leanne Tavoso; father was a Princeton wrestler in the Class of 1987 … has an older brother Andy and two younger brothers, Bobby and Travis … enjoys reading, sports and video games … considering studying history at Princeton.