2020-21 Wrestling Roster

Kurt McHenry
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Position:
- 125
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Leesburg, Va.
- High School:
- St. Paul's School
Senior/Junior (2022-23)
• Appeared in two tournaments and two dual meets at 125 pounds; missed most of the season with injury
• Posted a 7-4 record, including a 2-0 mark in dual meets
• Used a last-second takedown to beat Campbell's #24 Anthony Molton, 4-3, for first collegiate win
• Also defeated Columbia's Nick Babin, 15-7, in Wolverines' home opener (Nov. 20)
• Took eighth place at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (Dec. 2-3) with a 4-2 record, including an 18-3 technical fall over Ohio's Oscar Sanchez
Junior/Sophomore (2021-22)
• Appeared unattached in one open tournament at 125 pounds
• Captured the 125-pound title at the Findlay Open (Nov. 20) with a 5-0 record; defeated teammate Wilfried Tanefeu, 6-5, in the final
• Earned a 13-8 decision over Central Michigan's Trey Bates for first collegiate win at the Findlay Open
Sophomore/Freshman (2020-21)
• Posted a 0-2 record at 125 pounds
• Dropped a close 3-1 decision to Ohio State's #12 Malik Heinselman in first dual appearance (Feb. 12)
• Fell to Indiana's Jacob Moran, 4-1, in collegiate debut (Jan. 17)
Freshman (2019-20)
• Redshirted season; did not see competition
Prep
• Graduated from St. Paul's School for Boys (2019)
• Two-time Cadet world champion at 42kg/92 pounds (2016) and 46kg/101 pounds (2017) -- just the third American ever to win two Cadet world titles
• Three-time Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) state champion ()
• Posted a career prep record of 147-6; undefeated in the state of Maryland over prep career
• Three-time Beast of the East champion (2016, '17, '18); also captured a 2016 Powerade title
• Twice participated in Flowrestling's Who's #1 event (2017, '18)
• Claimed decisive victory as part of Team USA team at the 2019 Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic
Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, majoring in biopsychology, cognition and neuroscience
• Born on January 10, 2000
• Son of Kurt and Renee McHenry; father wrestled at George Mason
• Has three sisters, Shea, Ayla, Raya
Year | Overall | Dual | Tourney | Falls | TF | MD | Big Ten | NCAA |
2019-20 (RS) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
2020-21 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
2021-22 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- |
2022-23 | 7-4 | 2-0 | 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- |
Totals | 12-6 | 2-2 | 10-4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |