2017-18 Wrestling Roster

Zeke Moisey
- Height:
- 5-5
- Weight:
- 125
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Northampton, Pa.
- High School:
- Bethlehem Catholic High
2016-17 (Jr.)
- Took a medical redshirt and did not compete
- Spent the season nationally ranked at 125 pounds
- Posted a 26-11 mark on the year
- Qualified for the NCAA Championships, but was forced to withdraw due to injury
- Faced Nathan Tomasello at the NWCA All-Star Classic to start the season
- Had four falls, three major decisions and a pair of tech falls
- Went 3-0 at the Mountaineer Quad (Nov. 8), including a 16-4 major decision over Campbell’s Tyler Walker
- Defeated No. 11 Conor Youtsey of Michigan in a 6-4 decision at the Journeymen Northeast Duals (Nov. 15)
- Was the runner-up at the Joe Parisi Open (Nov. 21), notching a 4-1 mark at the event
- Went 4-2 with a pin over Western Wyoming’s Cole Verner (0:53) and a tech. fall of Columbia’s Vince Pallone, 20-4, at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (Dec. 5)
- Defeated No. 15 Drew Templeman of Wyoming in a 5-2 decision, No. 19 Dalton Macri of Cornell in a 3-1 decision and high school teammate No. 13 Darien Cruz of Lehigh in a 6-4 decision on his way to a third-place finish at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 2)
- Won a 3-1 decision in sudden victory against No. 20 Connor Schram vs. Stanford (Jan. 23)
- Topped No. 24 Sean Fausz in a 7-2 decision against NC State (Jan. 31)
- Defeated No. 26 LJ Bentley, 3-2, to help WVU upset rival No. 18 Pitt (Feb. 7)
- Won a 4-1 decision over South Dakota State’s Ben Gillette (Feb. 12)
- Suffered a season-ending injury against Iowa State (Feb. 14)
- NCAA runner-up at 125 pounds as a true freshman
- NCAA All-American, WVU’s first since 2017
- First unseeded wrestler to make the NCAA finals since 2003
- Big 12 Wrestler of the Week (Feb. 9)
- Two-time WVU Student-Athlete of the Week
- Led the team with a 32-14 mark overall
- Scored six pins, two tech. falls and eight major decisions
- Defeated six ranked opponents over the course of the season
- Ranked inside the top 25 via FloWrestling and InterMat at various points in the season
- Took third place at the Michigan State Open (Nov. 2) while wrestling unattached, topping then-No. 19 Conor Youtsey (Michigan) in an 11-8 decision
- Placed fourth at the Hokie Open (Nov. 9), wrestling unattached
- Won a 12-2 major decision over Arizona State’s Judson Preskitt (Nov. 13) in his first official bout for the Mountaineers
- Went 6-1 to take third at the Navy Classic (Nov. 22), winning a 5-2 decision over No. 18 Ben Willeford (Cleveland State)
- Took eighth place at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (Dec. 6)
- Pinned No. 10 Sean Boyle of Chattanooga in 2:27 at the Virginia Duals (Jan. 9)
- Went 2-1 in Big 12 action, winning a 13-5 major decision over Iowa State’s Kyle Larson (Feb. 7) and topping Oklahoma’s Ryan Millhof 7-3 in tiebreaker one (Jan. 18)
- Was the runner-up at 125 pounds at the Big 12 Championship (March 7), defeating Millhof in a 5-0 decision before dropping a 5-3 decision to No. 9 Eddie Klimara of Oklahoma State
- Upset four seeded wrestlers to advance to the finals of the NCAA Championships in St. Louis (March 21)
- Opened the tournament with a 14-6 major decision over No. 15 seed Chasen Tolbert of Utah Valley
- Upset No. 2 seed Nahshohn Garrett of Cornell in a 5-2 decision in the second round
- Advanced to the semifinals with a 5-2 decision over Big 12 foe Klimara, the seventh seed, in the quarterfinals
- Pinned No. 6 seed Thomas Gilman of Iowa in 52 seconds in the quarterfinals
- Dropped a 9-5 decision to No. 4 seed Nathan Tomasello of Ohio State in the finals
- Competed for Jeff Karam at Bethlehem Catholic High
- Finished in the top five at the state tournament all four years
- Boasted a career record of 141-14
- Took first at the Beast of the East
- Dapper Dan All-Star Team honoree
- Dreamteam USA
- Also wrestled for Randy Cruz at Weaver Elite
- Son of Scott and Kelly Moisey
- Birthday is August 14
- Has two brothers
- Brother Cade is a freshman on the WVU wrestling team
- Majoring in multidisciplinary studies
2025-26 Wrestling Schedule Release Video
Friday, October 03
NCAA Wrestling Championships Recap
Friday, March 28
Greg Jones Ceremony Feb. 23
Wednesday, March 12
WRES: NCAA Recap
Tuesday, March 26













