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2007-08 Wrestling Roster

Jim Prentice

  • Class Senior
  • Weight 165
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Previous School Penn Hills

Biography

At Columbia: Earned three victories as a junior at the New York State “B” Championships, finishing the tournament 3-2...collected wins at East Stroudsburg Open and at highly-competitive Cliff Keen Invitational as a sophomore ... 3-4 as a first-year, including pin of Montclair State wrestler in East Stroudsburg Open.

Penn Hills High:
Four wrestling letters, but also competed in football, baseball, and volleyball ... reached Pennsylvania state championships at 171 as a senior, after finishing second in regional ... three-time regional qualifier, two-time section champ ... Allegheny County champion as a sophomore, runner-up as a senior ... two-time captain ... went 30-8 as a senior, 93-33 in his career ... Penn Hills' valedictorian ... Presidential Award ... U.S. Army Scholar-Athlete Award.

Personal:
Political science major ... Brendan Buckley learned of Prentice from Penn Hills coach Dave Miller, who was a teammate of Greg Buckley, Brendan's brother, at Clemson University in the early 1990s ... worked as a summer analyst at Channel Capital Group last summer ... son of James and Cheryl ... James Thomas Prentice, b. November 29, 1985 in Pittsburgh, Pa.

2004-05: 3-4, 0-0 Ivy League
2005-06: 2-4, 0-0 Ivy League
2006-07: 3-2, 0-0 Ivy League

Career: 8-10, 0-0 Ivy League

Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06Sophomore

    5'10" 165 lbs
  • 2006-07Junior

    165 lbs
  • 2007-08Senior

    165 lbs