2019-20 Wrestling Roster
Cherry, Jake
Jake Cherry
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Harrisburg, PA
- High School:
- Central Dauphin
Bio
2021-22 (141): Returned for his extra season of eligibility, providing veteran leadership and experience in Pitt's wrestling room ... competed at the Clarion Open.
2020-21 (141): Served as a quality depth option for the Panthers in a shortened season affected by COVID-19 ... wrestled in the Duke dual ... continued to excel as a student-athlete and was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll.
2019-20 (141): Credited with three wins during his third season in college ... picked up a nice victory over Ohio's Shakur Laney at the Michigan State Open ... also received a forfeit win in Pitt's ACC dual triumph over Duke.
2018-19 (141): Posted a 9-8 record for the Panthers as a sophomore ... brought home three wins each from the Clarion Open and Franklin & Marshall Open ... won his first dual match for Pitt, beating Davidson's Caleb Ziebell by major decision in a dominant victory for the blue and gold.
2017-18 (133): Went 2-5 in his debut collegiate season ... earned both his victories at the Eastern Michigan Open ... wrestled in three duals for Pitt during his true freshman season competing at 133 pounds.
HIGH SCHOOL: Tallied 154 total wins during an impressive prep career at Central Dauphin in Harrisburg ... went 44-3 in matches decided by fall ... earned four consecutive section titles ... placed at regionals each season, twice taking third.
By the Numbers
2021-22 (Pitt): 0-2
2020-21 (Pitt): 0-4
2019-20 (Pitt): 3-3
2018-19 (Pitt): 9-8
2017-18 (Pitt): 2-5
Career Record: 14-20
Career Record for Pitt: 2-7
2020-21 (141): Served as a quality depth option for the Panthers in a shortened season affected by COVID-19 ... wrestled in the Duke dual ... continued to excel as a student-athlete and was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference Honor Roll.
2019-20 (141): Credited with three wins during his third season in college ... picked up a nice victory over Ohio's Shakur Laney at the Michigan State Open ... also received a forfeit win in Pitt's ACC dual triumph over Duke.
2018-19 (141): Posted a 9-8 record for the Panthers as a sophomore ... brought home three wins each from the Clarion Open and Franklin & Marshall Open ... won his first dual match for Pitt, beating Davidson's Caleb Ziebell by major decision in a dominant victory for the blue and gold.
2017-18 (133): Went 2-5 in his debut collegiate season ... earned both his victories at the Eastern Michigan Open ... wrestled in three duals for Pitt during his true freshman season competing at 133 pounds.
HIGH SCHOOL: Tallied 154 total wins during an impressive prep career at Central Dauphin in Harrisburg ... went 44-3 in matches decided by fall ... earned four consecutive section titles ... placed at regionals each season, twice taking third.
By the Numbers
2021-22 (Pitt): 0-2
2020-21 (Pitt): 0-4
2019-20 (Pitt): 3-3
2018-19 (Pitt): 9-8
2017-18 (Pitt): 2-5
Career Record: 14-20
Career Record for Pitt: 2-7
Pitt Wrestling Highlights | Pitt vs. North Carolina
Saturday, March 01
Highlights | Pitt vs. North Carolina
Friday, February 07
Pitt Wrestling | No. 16 Pitt 42, Duke 0 | Highlights
Sunday, February 02
Highlights | Pitt vs. Duke
Saturday, February 01
