2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Elijah Hunter
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsville, Va.
- High School:
- Hanover HS
2024-25 (r-Jr.)
- Finished 5-16 overall for the season
2022-23Â (So.) - At Garrett CollegeÂ
- NJCAA qualifier at 197 pounds
- Gulf Atlantic District Runner-up
- Thunderwolves Open Champion (Dec. 6)
- James Madison Open Runner-up (Nov. 9)
- Team Captain
2021-22Â (Fr.) - At Garrett CollegeÂ
- NJCAA qualifier at 197 poundsÂ
- Gulf Atlantic District Champion
- Team Gulf Atlantic District co-championsÂ
- Third-place finisher at the Thunderwolves Open (Dec. 4)
- Team Captain
Prep
- Four-year letterwinner fo the Hanover Hawks
- Team Captain
- VHSL 4A third-place finisher (2020)
- Two-time Virginia state qualifier (2019 & 2020)
- Two-time VHSL Class 4 Region B Runner-up (2019 & 2020)
- Three-year letterwinner for the Hanover Hawks football team
Personal
- Son of Laurie Jeanne Hunter and Avlin Jay Hunter Sr.
- Birthday is July 17
- Has one brother and one sister
- Sister played lacrosse at Radford University
- Pursuing an M.S. in cybersecurity management
2025-26 WVU Wrestling Season Hype Video
Friday, October 31
Wrestle-Offs Recap
Tuesday, October 28
2025-26 Wrestling Schedule Release Video
Friday, October 03
NCAA Wrestling Championships Recap
Friday, March 28
