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2024-25 Wrestling Roster

Billy McChesney

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Junior
  • Weight 285
  • Hometown Greensburg, Pa.
  • Previous School Greensburg Salem
  • College CC

Biography

2023-24 (Sophomore): Posted a 4-10 record his sophomore season at the heavyweight spot… One major decision… Four tech falls.

2022-23 (First-Year): Finished his rookie season with an 11-17 overall record as he earned a spot in the lineup at the heavyweight spot … Posted a 1-6 record in dual matches with a 1-4 record in Ivy League duals and a 1-6 mark in EIWA duals … Earned one win via fall (3:10) … Notched his first career win at the Southeast Open against VMI’s Brian Jackson in an 8-7 decision (11/5) … Earned EIWA All-Academic honors … Recipient of the Bob Dickstein Memorial Award presented by the Columbia coaching staff.
 
High School: Won 12 letters in wrestling (four), football (four) and track and field (four) at Greensburg Salem High School in Greensburg, Pennsylvania ... 120-27 career record ... Three-time Pennsylvania State place winner ... 2022 Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League champion ... Three-time WPIAL Region finalist ... Three-time All-Pennsylvania State honoree ... Wrestled at the 2022 Pittsburgh All-State Classic ... Played offensive and defensive line ... Two-time All-Conference honoree (2021/2022) ... Played in the East vs. West All-Star game (football) ... Threw shot put and discus ... Member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Enrolled in Columbia College.
 

Career Records:
2023-24:
4-10, 0-2 EIWA, 0-2 Ivy
2022-23: 11-17, 1-6 EIWA, 1-4 Ivy
Overall: 15-27, 1-8 EIWA, 1-6 Ivy

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    6'1" 285 lbs