2007-08 Wrestling Roster

Jayme Gordon

  • Weight 157
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Virginia Beach, Va.
  • Highschool First Colonial

Biography

On Gordon: After competing at 165 lbs. last season, is expected to start at 157 lbs. as a sophomore.

2007-08: Started at 165 lbs. as a freshman...Won nine matches, including four duals...Went 2-2 in the SoCon... Ranked second on the team with six pins...Had a string of five wins in six matches in January, pinning all five opponents that he defeated...Won via pin in all four of his dual victories, coming against SoCon opponents UNC Greensboro and Davidson and in non-conference matches against Campbell and George Mason...Accounted for VMI's fastest pin of the season, doing so in 39 seconds against Davidson's Joe McGinley... Won two matches at both the Keystone Classic and Davidson Open.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at First Colonial under head coach Willie Stravino...Two-time placewinner at the Virginia AAA State Championships... As a junior, placed third at States at 152 lbs. and placed sixth as a senior at 160 lbs...Went 155-35 in his career.

Personal: Son of James and Pattie Gordon...Economics and Business major.