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2018-19 Wrestling Roster

Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin

JP Ascolese

  • Class Senior
  • Weight 149
  • Hometown Blauvelt, N.Y.
  • Previous School Bergen Catholic
  • College CC
  • Major Economics

Biography

2018-19: Posted an 0-4 record over the month of November, the only month of action seen on the season ... Wrestled all four matches at 141 pounds.

2017-18: Took the medal stand in seventh place, wrestling at 141 pounrds at the EIWA Championships ... Went 13-19 overall, including a 3-11 mark in duals ... Went 2-2 in Ivy League duals ... Posted three wins via pin and one major decision ... Scored a 7-1 decision against Pat D’Arcy in the seventh place match at the EIWA Championships to end his run at 3-2.

2016-17: Posted a 2-4 record during his second season, picking up a pair of wins at the New York State Championships.

2015-16: Went 2-2 overall on the season for the Lions.

2014-15: Posted an 11-4 mark in his first season, competing at 133 pounds ... Champion of the B Division at the New York State Championships (11/23), going a perfect 4-0 on the day ... Earned a 9-3 decision over Army's Christian Doyle in the first place match.

Bergen Catholic: Four-time letterwinner and two-time captain of the wrestling team … Three-time district champion … Two-time BCAA runner-up … Regional champion in 2014 … New Jersey state freestyle champion … Bergen Catholic won three non-public A state titles from 2012-14 … BC ranked as top team in New Jersey and No. 9 in the nation in 2014 … Club team, Iron Horse, won Pop and Flo Wrestling Nationals in 2013 and finished as runner-up in 2014.

Personal: Intended major is finance … Member of the National Honor Society and the Social Studies Honor Society … Parents are Catherine and Joseph … Aunts, Denise and Margaret, and Uncle Michael all swam at Providence College.

Career Records (2014-19)

2014-15: 11-4, 0-0 Ivy League
2015-16: 2-2, 0-0 Ivy League
2016-17: 2-4, 0-0 Ivy League
2017-18: 13-19, 3-5 EIWA; 2-2 Ivy League
2018-19: 0-4, 0-0 Ivy League 
Total: 28-33, 2-2 Ivy League

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15First Year

    133 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    133 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    133 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    149 lbs
  • 2018-19Senior

    149 lbs