Shippensburg University Athletics

CAREER STATS:
17-24 record [12-13 in 2019-20, 5-11 in 2018-19]
3 weight classes [149/157/174]
11 pins, 0 tech falls, 1 major decision
 
PLACE-WINNING PERFORMANCES:
2020 Super Region 1 Championships: 5th at 174
 
2019-20 (Sophomore): Transitioned up two weight classes to become the team’s primary 174-pound wrestler and proceeded to rank second on the team with 12 victories…posted a 12-13 overall record, including a 9-9 mark in duals and a 3-4 mark in tournament competition…recorded a team-high nine victories by fall, the most pins in a single-season by a Raider in three years…placed fifth at 174 pounds at the 2020 Super Region 1 Championships, winning twice by bonus points at the regional tournament…achieved dual-meet victories over PSAC opponents from Millersville and Kutztown…claimed three victories by fall at the North-South Duals…won six of his final eight matches of the season.
 
2018-19 (Freshman): Competed at two weight classes in his freshman season, taking to the mat primarily at 149 pounds…compiled a 5-11 record, winning four matches at 149 pounds and one match at 157…represented the Raiders at the PSAC Championships and the Super Region 1 Championships…totaled two pins on the year, including one against an East Stroudsburg wrestler at the PSAC Championships…earned a win against a Kutztown wrestler at the NCAA Super Region 1 Championships.
 
Northwest Area High School: Competed for the co-op team of Northwest Area and Benton for coaches Scott Hughes and Brian Hart…worked primarily at 145 pounds…was a two-time PIAA state qualifier…achieved All-Conference First Team honors…won sectionals twice and was a three-time District 4 place-winner, earning runner-up honors as a junior and senior…placed fifth or higher in his AA region three times…totaled more than 75 victories, including more than 25 pins…was the vice president of the National Honor Society at Northwest…ranked sixth in his graduating class…also competed in football and track & field…amassed seven varsity letters overall.
 
About Babcock: Full name is Colton Brett Babcock…is the son of Brett and Jodi Babcock…majoring in criminal justice…has two siblings, Trista and Brenna.