2013-14 Coast Guard Academy Wrestling guide

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STEVE KIDWELL JUNIOR - 157 CROFTON, MD. Steve wrestled in 18 matches a season ago in a new pair of weight classes (157 and 165) posting an 8-10 record. He’ll be expected to continue to progress this season, wrestling at 157 and could be a wild card for the team. He is the son of Brad and Michelle Kidwell and is majoring in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. BEFORE CGA Kidwell was a two-time wrestling captain at Arundel High School where he also played lacrosse ... he placed third at the state meet and was a two-time Academic All-State selection ... has an older sister, Kelly (25), and an older brother, Joe (23). GETTING TO KNOW STEVE Steve’s favorite professional sports team is the Washington Capitals and he lists Chipotle as his favorite restaurant. Gummy bears are his favorite snack food and he lists Dan Gable as the greatest coach to ever live. If he could meet anyone, living or deceased, it would be Teddy Roosevelt. CAREER STATS Year 2011/12 2012/13 Total

133 9-7 N/A 9-7

157 N/A 4-6 4-6

165 N/A 4-4 4-4

Total 9-7 8-10 17-17

TOM PORZILLO SOPHOMORE - 133/141 LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS Tom split time between the 133 and 141 pound weight classes a season ago and will be expected to do the same again this year. He is the son of Patrick and Jane Porzillo and is majoring in civil engineering.

GETTING TO KNOW TOM Tom’s favorite TV show is Big Bang Theory and he lists Georgia Tech. as his favorite college team. His favorite professional team is the Washington Redskins and he would like to visit Fed-Ex Field (home of the Redskins) someday. His favorite place to visit is the Florida Keys. CAREER STATS Year 2012/13 Total

WRESTLING

133 7-18 7-18

141 1-0 1-0

Total 8-18 8-18

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PLAYER BIOS

BEFORE CGA Porzillo wrestled and attended Clear Lane High School where he was a division champion ... he was also a two-time state qualifier and posted regional finishes of second and third, respectively ... has three brothers, James, Robert, and Patrick, and a sister, Allison.


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