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James Suvak

Redshirt Junior
Class
Parma Heights, Ohio
Hometown
St. Edward
High School
James Suvak - Wrestling - Virginia Cavaliers

AT VIRGINIA: 2014-15
• Posted 9-7 record, including 2-3 mark in UVa duals
• Placed third at Hokie Open (11/9) and Mat Town Open (11/30)
• All but one of his bouts came at 184 pounds; wrestled at 197 for dual against North Dakota State and scored key 7-4 decision over Collin Sohn
• Four of his nine wins were by major decision
• Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

2013-14
• Was 10-10, including 4-2 in duals
• Posted three wins in Cleveland State Open (12/14)
• Scored pair of victories in Southern Scuffle (1/1)
• Wrestled in UVa’s ACC duals against North Carolina and NC State

2012-13
• Redshirt season
• Went 7-8 while competing unattached in tournaments

ST. EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL
• State runner-up at 195 pounds in 2012
• Placed third at 189 at 2011 state championships
• Took third at 2012 Ironman
• Placed first at NHSCA Sophomore National Championships
• Coached by Greg Urbas
• Also played football (middle linebacker) in 2009 and lacrosse (midfielder) in 2009-10

PERSONAL
• Parents are Jason and Jennifer Suvak
• Father wrestled at Cleveland State and mother played softball and basketball at Cleveland State
• Has one sister, Julia, and one brother, Jason

Weight Overall Dual ACC Dual Dual Pts. ACC NCAA MD TF Pins Fastest
Year Class Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L Pin
2012-13* 184 10-10 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 1:25
2013-14 184 10-10 4-2 0-2 14 0-0 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-3 0:00
2014-15 184 9-7 2-3 0-2 7 0-0 0-0 5-2 0-0 1-3 4:40
Career 19-17 6-5 0-4 21 0 0 9-4 0-0 1-6 4:40

*denotes redshirt season