Columbia University Athletics

2022-23 (Junior): Went 0-2 at 149 pounds.
 
2021-22 (Sophomore): Posted a 7-6 overall record participating at 141 and 149 throughout the season … Earned his first collegiate win on Dec. 5, 2021  in a 14-3 major decision over VMI’s David Diaz at the Patriot Open … Totaled two wins by fall with the fastest coming at 0:34 at the Patriot Open.
 
2020-21 (First-Year): Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

High School: Five-time letterwinner in Wrestling (four) and Track & Field (one) at Woodward Academy in College Park, Georgia ... 2019 Georgia State Champion (149) ... Finished with a career record of 193-67 ... Went 52-9 during senior season ... Three-time Georgia State Placewinner ... 2019 Folkstyle/Greco Georgia State Champion ... Member of the 2017 and 2019 Team Georgia National Team ... National Merit Commended Scholar ... Four-time Gold Eagle Award recipient.

Personal: Born, McCoy Pace, on Feb. 11, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia ... Son of Sylvia and Jason Pace ... Has one sibling, J.R. (21) ... Father, Jason, played football at the Naval Academy from 1987-91 ... Brother, J.R., currently a member (Sr.) on the football team at Northwestern ... Aunt, Amelia Page, graduated from the Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Science ... Received recruiting attention from fellow Ivy League programs, Cornell and Penn, along with Davidson, Lee and Washington ... Went with Columbia because "Columbia has the best combination of high level athletics and academics, along with everything that New York City has to offer" ... Will enroll in Columbia College ... Plans on majoring in Political Science.
 
Career Records:
2022-23: 0-2, 0-0 EIWA, 0-0 Ivy
2021-22: 7-6, 0-0 EIWA; 0-0 Ivy
Overall: 7-8, 0-0 EIWA; 0-0 Ivy