2024-25 Wrestling Roster

halvorsen wisc
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Jon vs. NIU
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Halvorsen vs NIU
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Jon Halvorsen
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Jon Halvorsen
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Jon Halvorsen
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December 19, 2023, DeKalb, IL: Northwestern wrestling competes in a dual meet against Northern Illinois at Victor E. Court in DeKalb, IL on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. (Photo by Stephen J. Carrera)
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Jon Halvorsen
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Jon Halvorsen
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Jon Halvorsen

Jon Halvorsen

  • Weight:
    184
  • Letters:
    5
  • Hometown:
    Park Ridge, Ill.
  • High School:
    Maine South
2024-25: Graduate Student … Competed at 184 lbs … Finished the year with a 10-14 record … Placed sixth in the open division at the Michigan State Open (11/9) … Scored a pair of victories at the Big Ten Championships (3/8-9) … Earned NWCA Scholar All-American honors.

2023-24: Redshirt senior ... Competed primarily at 184 pounds, also making two appearances at heavyweight ... Closed year with 7-5 record ... Placed fifth at the Cleveland State Open (12/9), picking up four wins ... Scored a pair of victories at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30) ... Tallied first career win at heavyweight in matchup with Maryland (1/14) to begin Big Ten Conference action, posting a 6-5 decision over Kevin Makosy.

2022-23: Redshirt junior ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Finished year with a 7-7 record ... Split four matches at the Michigan State Open (11/5) ...  Went 3-2 at the Cleveland State Open (12/11) ... Picked up a pair of wins at the Midlands Championships (12/29-30).

2021-22: Redshirt sophomore ... Competed at 184 lbs ... Opened year with a 3-1 victory over SIUE's Sergio Villalobos (12/29) in sudden victory.

2020-21: Redshirt first-year ... Competed at 197 lbs.

2019-20: First-year ... Competed unattached at 184 lbs …. Picked up his first collegiate victory in a 5-2 decision at the Michigan State Open against Carson Berryhill of Oklahoma (11/2) …. Recorded two wins at the Cyclone Open en route to taking fourth place (11/10).

High School: Wrestled and played football at Main South High School and was a captain in both sports ... Finished third in the state in Class 3A at the 182 lb weight class as a junior and second in the same class as a senior after posting a 37-2 record ... Two-time All-State and All-Area honoree in wrestling ... Also won Defensive Player of the Year for the Central Suburban league playing football.

Personal: Son of Tom and Jen Halvorsen ... Has been wrestling since he was four years old.
 
Season Overall W-L Dual Meet W-L Big Ten
W-L
Dual Points For-Against Big Ten Champs.
W-L
NCAA
Champs
Pins For-Against Tech Falls For-Against Major Dec. For-Against
2019-20 6-10 -- -- -- -- -- 1-1 0-2 1-1
2020-21 2-8 1-5 1-5 3-21 0-3 -- -- 0-2 0-6
2021-22 1-7 1-6 0-4 3-25 -- -- -- -- 0-4
2022-23 6-7 0-1 0-1 0-3 -- -- -- -- --
2023-24 7-5 1-2 1-1 3-6 -- -- 1-0 -- 1-1
2024-25 10-14 3-6 2-4 10-23 2-3 -- -- 0-2 3-2
Career 32-51 6-21 4-15 15-78 2-6 -- 2-1 0-6 5-14
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