Mercyhurst University Athletics

Accolades
2008 National Qualifier (197)

2007-08: Turned in excellent campaign with a 25-16 record, ranking third on the team in wins...Placed third at the East Region Championships to earn first-ever berth to the NCAA Division II Championships...Posted 1-2 record at nationals with an 11-10 win in the prelims...Finished the year with two falls, one technical fall and two major decisions...Placed second at the National Catholic Invitational and at the Simonson Invitational...Placed fifth at the Keystone Classic.

2006-07: Posted 20 wins, fifth on the team...Finished sixth at the NCAA East Regional...Fifth at National Catholic Invitational...Runner-up at Ohio Norhtern Invitational...Tied for third on the team with four major decisions...Tied for fifth on the team with 31 escapes...Had three pins, 17 combined nearfalls and 35 takedowns...Scored 70.5 team points.

2005-06: Finished the season with a 11-11 mark with 23 takedowns and 24 escapes...recorded one pin and six team points.

High School: Played football and participated in wrestling...2003 PIAA District 10 Section 3A Champion...2003 PIAA State Qualifier as a Sophmore...2004 PIAA District 10 and Section 3 AA Champion...Placed third at 2006 PIAA Championships...2004 PIAA State Medalist (6th) as a junior...2005 PIAA District 10 Section 3 AA Champion...2005 PIAA District 10 AA Champion...2005 A Northwest Regional AA Champion...2005 PIAA State Medalist (3rd) as a Senior...111 career wins...won 37 matches and recorded 27 pins as a junior and went 33-2 as a senior.

Personal: Majoring in business...Parents are James and Bernadette Gallo.