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Rhode Island College

2024-25 Wrestling Roster

Michael Pestana

  • Position 149 lbs.
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 149
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown North Bergen, N.J.
  • High School St. Peters Prep

Biography

Career: Closed out his career with a 46-66 record at 149 lbs. to go along with 14 pins, 91 takedowns, 17 reversals, 129 escapes and 33 near-falls.

Senior Year (2024-25): Was 15-14 at 149 lbs. with four pins, 25 takedowns, six reversals, 39 escapes and five near-falls...went 2-2 at the 2025 NCAA Div. III Northeast Regional Championship on March 1-2...finished fourth at 149 lbs. during RIC’s Veterans All-American Classic on Nov. 9.

Junior Year (2023-24): Went 16-15 at 149 lbs. with six pins, 31 takedowns, one reversal, 34 escapes and seven near-falls...named to the NEWA Dual Championship All-Tournament Team.

Sophomore Year (2022-23): Went 8-17 at mainly 141 lbs. with two pins, 17 takedowns, one reversal, 26 escapes and nine near-falls.

Freshman Year (2021-22): Was 7-20 at 149 lbs. with two pins, 18 takedowns, nine reversals, 30 escapes and 12 near-falls.

High School: Was an Honorable Mention All-County selection while at Saint Peters Prep School (N.J.)...2021 graduate.

Personal: Born July 2, 2003...strategic communications major...marketing minor.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    149 lbs.
    5'11" 149 lbs

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    141 lbs.
    5'11" 141 lbs

  • 2023-24Junior

    149 lbs.
    5'11" 149 lbs

  • 2024-25Senior

    149 lbs.
    5'11" 149 lbs

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