2019-20 Wrestling Roster
Yang, Eric
Eric Yang
- Weight:
- 149
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Fremont, Calif.
- High School:
- Mission San Jose
Bio
2017-18 Match-by-Match Results
2016-17 Match-by-Match Results
2019-20: Redshirt Junior ... Competing at 149 lbs ... Racked up four wins en route to taking second place at the Lindenwood Open, including two wins by Major Decision over Brice O’Hara (Oklahoma) and Logan Hurley (Marian University).
2018-19: Redshirt sophomore ... Has wrestled at 149, 157 and 165 lbs. ... Appeared in the starting lineup in the duals against Stanford and Cal Poly (12/17) ... Recorded a victory by major decision in his first match of the season at the Lindenwood Open (11/17) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2017-18: Redshirt first-year ... Wrestled at 157 lbs. ... Wrestled at the Midlands (12/29-30) and Michigan State Open (11/5).
2016-17: True freshman ... Wrestled unattached at both 149 lbs. and 157 lbs. ... Tallied two wins at the Duhawk Open (1/28) … Won a pair of matches at the Eastern Michigan Open (11/5) ... Made twelve appearances on the season.
High School: Career Record of 123-38 … Posted a 39-8 record in his senior year … 2016 CACIF State Placer (sixth) … 2016 North Coast Section Champion … 2016 League Champion … Placed fourth at the 2014 North Coast Sectional … 2016 MUAL All-League … 2015-16 High School Male Athlete of the Year … Earned high school’s outstanding wrestler award all four years … Three-year captain of team … First state placer in 17 years from his high school … First sectional champion in 13 years … Won his pool at Journeyman in New York … Wrestled for five years for the Wrestling Prep club team … AP Scholar Award in 2016 … 4-year Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Michael Yang and Lean Ng-Yang … Major is economics, minor is business institutions.
2016-17 Match-by-Match Results
2019-20: Redshirt Junior ... Competing at 149 lbs ... Racked up four wins en route to taking second place at the Lindenwood Open, including two wins by Major Decision over Brice O’Hara (Oklahoma) and Logan Hurley (Marian University).
2018-19: Redshirt sophomore ... Has wrestled at 149, 157 and 165 lbs. ... Appeared in the starting lineup in the duals against Stanford and Cal Poly (12/17) ... Recorded a victory by major decision in his first match of the season at the Lindenwood Open (11/17) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2017-18: Redshirt first-year ... Wrestled at 157 lbs. ... Wrestled at the Midlands (12/29-30) and Michigan State Open (11/5).
2016-17: True freshman ... Wrestled unattached at both 149 lbs. and 157 lbs. ... Tallied two wins at the Duhawk Open (1/28) … Won a pair of matches at the Eastern Michigan Open (11/5) ... Made twelve appearances on the season.
High School: Career Record of 123-38 … Posted a 39-8 record in his senior year … 2016 CACIF State Placer (sixth) … 2016 North Coast Section Champion … 2016 League Champion … Placed fourth at the 2014 North Coast Sectional … 2016 MUAL All-League … 2015-16 High School Male Athlete of the Year … Earned high school’s outstanding wrestler award all four years … Three-year captain of team … First state placer in 17 years from his high school … First sectional champion in 13 years … Won his pool at Journeyman in New York … Wrestled for five years for the Wrestling Prep club team … AP Scholar Award in 2016 … 4-year Honor Roll student.
Personal: Son of Michael Yang and Lean Ng-Yang … Major is economics, minor is business institutions.
| Season | Overall W-L | Dual Meet W-L | Big Ten W-L |
Dual Points For-Against | Big Ten Champs. | NCAA Champs |
Pins For-Against | Tech Falls For-Against | Major Dec. For-Against |
| 2016-17* | 4-8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
| 2017-18 | 0-4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0-1 | -- | -- |
| 2018-19 | 2-5 | 1-1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1-0 |
| 2019-20 | 4-11 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-17 | -- | -- | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-4 |
| Career | 6-20 | 1-6 | 0-5 | 0-17 | -- | -- | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
* includes matches wrestling while unattached
Wrestling - 'Cats Take Down Wisconsin, 27-11, on Senior Night (2/14/25)
Saturday, February 15
Wrestling - Seven 'Cats Claim Victory in 27-12 Win Over Michigan State (2/8/25)
Saturday, February 08
Wrestling - 'Cats Tame Mustangs, Take Down Cal Poly 29-14 (12/19/24)
Friday, December 20
Michael DeAugustino and Yahya Thomas Join 'Big Ten Wrestling & Beyond' (2/20/23)
Tuesday, February 21
