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2019-20 Wrestling Roster

Jon Lambert
Jon Lambert

Dan Kilroy

  • Weight 174
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wayne, NJ
  • Highschool Wayne Hills

Biography

2018-19 (JUNIOR): NCAA All-American… fourth place at NCAA Championships… NWCA Scholar All-American… 174 pound champion at NCAA Regional… led TCNJ with 32 wins and 14 pins, including perfect 16-0 dual record… went 5-0 with four pins to earn Ned McGinley championship… finished second at the New Standard Invitational.

2017-18… Kilroy continued his dominant young career with a sensational sophomore season… Wrestled to a record of 22-8 including 14 pins.. Put forth a terrific performance in the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, as he was the champion in the 174 pound bracket by going 4-0 with all of his wins coming by pins.. Qualified for the NCAA Division III Championships for the second time in as many seasons to continue the program’s stretch of 48 consecutive seasons with a national qualifier… Defeated his opponent with an 8-0 major decision in the opening round of Nationals.. Led the team in wins and pins for the second straight year...Reached his 50th career win in the Regional Championships, and his career record stands at 51-22…Was named an NWCA Academic All-American for his success in the classroom.

2016-17: Posted an 18-7 record in dual meets and 29-14 record overall… 29 wins is most by a Lion since Mike Denver had 37 in 2011-12 and most by a freshman since Brian Broderick had 30 in 2009-10… Led team with 12 pins, most by a Lion since Mike Denver posted 16 in 2011-12 and most by a Lion freshman since pins were tracked beginning in the 1996-97 season …Went 3-1 at the NCAA East Regional to finish second and qualify for the NCAA Division III Championships… Finished in eighth place at the NCAA Division III Championships to earn All-American status… Named Academic All-American by the NWCA

Before TCNJ: Member of Edge Wrestling Club

Parents: Son of Martin and Janet

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    174
    174 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    174
    174 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    174
    174 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    174
    174 lbs
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