2023-24 Wrestling Roster
Hardrick, Jaden
Jaden Hardrick
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 174
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Wayne
Bio
2023-24 (Senior): Returned from injury and wrestled in 11 matches... Went 3-2 and took fourth place at the Appalachian Open (1/27)... Defeated App State's Logan Eller, The Citadel's Pierce Carpenter, and North Carolina's Nolan O'Boyle at the event... Earned a 7-4 win over Queens on Senior Day.
2022-23 (Junior): NCWA Scholar All-American... Saw action in both the 165 and 174 pound weight classes... Finished with a 13-16 overall record... Had an 8-11 mark at 165 and went 5-5 at 174 pounds... Had three wins by fall on the season... Picked up four dual wins, all at 174 pounds... Came out victorious in duals against Presbyterian (12/16/22), Brown (1/5/23), Bellarmine (1/15/23), and Campbell (1/27/23)... Picked up pins against Aiden Lenz (The Citadel) at the Navy Classic, Zack Arsala (Unatt.) at the Patriot Open, and Charles Everdale (Wilkes) at the Wilkes Open.
2021-22 (Sophomore): NWCA Scholar All-American... Went 12-14 in his sophomore season at 165 pounds... Earned five dual wins over Rutgers (11/13/21), Franklin & Marshall (1/14/22), Ohio (1/23/22), LIU (1/28/22), and Campbell (2/6/22)... Went 5-2 at George Mason's Patriot Open... Finished with pins over Michael Ponenti (Navy) and Sean Getty (Presbyterian).
2020-21 (Freshman): Went 2-6 at 174 pounds … Earned a major decision over Joel Diaz of VMI (1/23) … Picked up a tech. fall over Victor Trello in a dual win at Presbyterian (2/6) ... SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
PREP YEARS: A 2020 graduate of Wayne High School … Wrestled for coach Randall Bitsko … Was a two-time Ohio State qualifier (2019-20) … Placed on three occasions at the Ohio Freestyle and Greco States (2017-19) and was twice a National Team Member (2018-19) … Was All-Area first team and All-Ohio Academic (2019-2020) … Holds Wayne High’s record for fastest tech. fall (1:06) … Named his squad’s Team MVP and Coaches Award recipient (2020) Served as a team captain for three years (2018-20).
PERSONAL: Born April 27, 2002 … Son of Erika and William Hardrick … Has two older brothers, Jarrod and Jordan.
2022-23 (Junior): NCWA Scholar All-American... Saw action in both the 165 and 174 pound weight classes... Finished with a 13-16 overall record... Had an 8-11 mark at 165 and went 5-5 at 174 pounds... Had three wins by fall on the season... Picked up four dual wins, all at 174 pounds... Came out victorious in duals against Presbyterian (12/16/22), Brown (1/5/23), Bellarmine (1/15/23), and Campbell (1/27/23)... Picked up pins against Aiden Lenz (The Citadel) at the Navy Classic, Zack Arsala (Unatt.) at the Patriot Open, and Charles Everdale (Wilkes) at the Wilkes Open.
2021-22 (Sophomore): NWCA Scholar All-American... Went 12-14 in his sophomore season at 165 pounds... Earned five dual wins over Rutgers (11/13/21), Franklin & Marshall (1/14/22), Ohio (1/23/22), LIU (1/28/22), and Campbell (2/6/22)... Went 5-2 at George Mason's Patriot Open... Finished with pins over Michael Ponenti (Navy) and Sean Getty (Presbyterian).
2020-21 (Freshman): Went 2-6 at 174 pounds … Earned a major decision over Joel Diaz of VMI (1/23) … Picked up a tech. fall over Victor Trello in a dual win at Presbyterian (2/6) ... SoCon Academic Honor Roll.
PREP YEARS: A 2020 graduate of Wayne High School … Wrestled for coach Randall Bitsko … Was a two-time Ohio State qualifier (2019-20) … Placed on three occasions at the Ohio Freestyle and Greco States (2017-19) and was twice a National Team Member (2018-19) … Was All-Area first team and All-Ohio Academic (2019-2020) … Holds Wayne High’s record for fastest tech. fall (1:06) … Named his squad’s Team MVP and Coaches Award recipient (2020) Served as a team captain for three years (2018-20).
PERSONAL: Born April 27, 2002 … Son of Erika and William Hardrick … Has two older brothers, Jarrod and Jordan.
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