Jake Masengale

Photo by: Mike Dickbernd

Weight:
197
Year:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
High School:
Perry Meridian

2015-16 (SOPHOMORE)
• Brian Dolph Most Improved Wrestler
Won his first bout of the season, a 5-2 decision over Ohio State’s Joshua Fox, at the EMU Open (11/7) ... won a 3-2 decision in the wrestle-backs of the Keystone Classic (11/22) ... recorded his first dual win of the season, a pin in 1:54, over Brian Clark of Manchester (12/13) ... earned a win in the wrestle-backs at the Reno Tournament of Champions (12/20) ... reached the quarterfinals of the LHU Classic with two 4-3 decision wins in the first two rounds (12/29) ... won his first Big Ten dual bout of the season in sudden-victory against Maryland (1/15) ... secured a narrow 3-2 decision win against #7 Ohio State (1/29) ... took down Drake Stein for a sudden victory win against Purdue (2/7) ... rebounded with a pin in 1:32 in the consolation bracket of the Big Ten Championships (3/5).

2014-15 (FRESHMAN)
• MSU Open – Fourth Place
Totaled a 9-14 overall record, including a 2-6 dual record, at 184 pounds ... earned two pins and one tech fall on the season ... won his first two bouts, then conceded the final two for a fourth-place finish at the MSU Open (11/4) ... went 4-2 at the EMU Open (11/16) ... reached the quarterfinal round of the Keystone Classic (11/23) ... recorded his first pin of the season against Derek Nagel of SIUE (12/13) ... pinned Alex Roberts of Manchester later that day (12/13).

2013-14 (REDSHIRT)

PREP/PERSONAL
Two-time Indiana state runner-up ... compiled an overall record of 140-19 ... led Perry Meridian High School to three state championships ... ranked as top 171-pounder in the state of Indiana ... also earned two letters for football ... the son of Tom and Bev Masengale ... born on April 12, 1995 ... has three brothers; Kyle, Craig and Kevin ... intends to major in Exercise Science.