2018-19 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Max Elling
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- 165
- Hometown:
- Bloomsbury, N.J.
- Previous School:
- Phillipsburg
- College:
- CC
- Major:
- Economics
2018-19 (Senior): Set career highs in total wins (20-16 overall), dual-match wins (8-6); EIWA wins (6-4) and Ivy League wins (4-1) ... Recorded six wins by fall, three wins by technical fall and two wins by major decision ...ย Wrestled fall season at 165 pounds and dual-match season at 174 pounds ... Won four straight matches at Princeton Open (Nov. 4) over JC Broems (Sacred Heart), a win by fall (1:30), Idris White (Maryland), 13-11,ย Tanner Webster (Purdue), 10-2 (MD) and Seldon Wright (Old Dominion), 7-4 ... Recorded three more wins by fall during the fall season, pinning Brad Laughlin of Army in 6:29 at the Black Knight Invite (Nov. 18); Lock Haven's Logan Hugg (4:16) at the Mat Town Open (Nov. 25) and Bucknell'sย Jack Mulay in 5:44, also at the Mat Town Open ... Got first win of the dual-match season with a 8-7 win over Northern Colorado's Sethan Bogulski (Dec. 10) ... Collected first EIWA/Ivy League win of the season with 10-4 victory over Andrew Berreyesa of Cornell (Jan. 19) ... Had back-to-back wins via fall, taking down Sacred Heart's Dom Celliย (Feb. 3) in 4:23 and getting a big sudden victory win via fall (8:48) over Penn's Jake Hendricks (Feb. 9) ... Recorded a pair of wins in the EIWA Championship (Mar. 8),ย taking down Anthony Falbo from Sacred Heart, 20-2, winning with a technical fall (4:29) and an 11-8 win over Drexel's Bryan McLaughlin
2017-18 (Junior):ย Posted a 9-10 record overall at 165 pounds ... Claimed six wins via pin, and three more via tech fall.
2016-17 (Sophomore): Went 5-5 during his second season, splitting time between 157, 165 and 174 pounds ... Posted bonus point victories in four of his five victories ... Helped the Lions to a dual win over Hofstra with a first round pin of Sage Heller at 174 pounds.
2015-16 (Freshman):ย Posted a 6-5 overall record for the Lions at 165.
Personal: A three-sport athlete at Phillipsburg High School in New Jersey โฆ Qualified for the New Jersey State Championships three times during his prep career โฆ Claimed third place his senior season at the state championships in the 160-pound bracket โฆ Took home fourth place at the 2015 Beast of the East โฆ Garnered All-American honors after the 2014 Flo Nationals โฆ Set school records for wins in a career with 128, wins in a season with 43 and pins in a career with 69 โฆ Also participated in lacrosse and tennis โฆ Will attend Columbia College โฆ The son of Gary and Allison Elling.
Career Record (2015-19):
2015-16: 6-5, 0-0 Ivy League
2016-17: 7-7, 2-0 EIWA; 1-0 Ivy League
2017-18: 9-10, 0-1 EIWA; 0-0 Ivy League
2018-19: 20-16, 6-4 EIWA; 4-1 Ivy League
Total: 42-38, 8-5ย EIWA; 5-1ย Ivy Leagueย
