chattanooga MOCS

Career
- Record: 48-19 overall, 26-9 dual (12-4 SoCon)
- Bonus Pts Scored: 20 (0.77/win)
- NCAA Qualifier: 2025
- 2024 Final NCAA RanK: 33
- 2025 Final NCAA Rank: 23

Awards
Southern Scuffle Most Outstanding Wrestler: 2025
SoCon Wrestler of the Week: Jan. 8, 2025

Tournaments Placed
2022 Citadel Open (184): 2nd
2023 App Open (184): 5th
2023 SE Open Fr./Soph. (174): 2nd
2024 SoCon Championships (174): 2nd
2025 Southern Scuffle (174): 1st
2025 SoCon Championships (174): 1st

2024-25 (Sophomore)
- 23-4 record for the season including 13-2 in duals...NCAA Qualifier seeded 17th...went 2-2 at NCAA Championships.
- Ranked No. 23 in NCAA Coaches Poll and No. 24 in final RPI...ranked as high as No. 16 (Open Mat).
- Captured the 174 title at the Southern Scuffle...1st Mocs wrestler to win at the home event...topped #4 Lennox Wolak (Va Tech) 7-6 in the semis and #10 Gaven Sax (Oklahoma) 3-2 in the finals...named Most Outstanding Wrestler.
- SoCon Wrestler of the Week for his 5-0 effort winning the Scuffle.
- Led the squad in wins (23), dual wins (13) and dual points scored (51)...registered 12 bonus points in duals.
- Six ranked wins including two in top 10 at the time of the match.
- A.D. Honor Roll.

2023-24 (Redshirt Freshman)
- 18-8 Overall | 13-4 Dual | 5-3 SoCon | 2-3 vs. Ranked Opp. | Dual Scoring: 47-12
- Runner-up at SoCon Championships losing in the final 5-4 to #28 Austin Murphy of Campbell...ranked #33 in final coaches poll.
- SoCon Wrestler of the Week (Feb. 28)...second on the squad in takedowns (57) & decisions (10)...tied for second
in tech falls (5-Boarman).
- Top 20 triumph with a controlling 8-1 tally over #20 D.J. Washington at Indiana...ranked win to open season (8-7 over #30 Sal Perrine-Ohio).
- Eight bonus points built in 13 dual wins.
- Runner-up at SE Open (Fr/So).

2022-23 (Freshman)
- Maintained redshirt season while seeing action under NCAA guidelines.
- 7-7 at 184 wrestling in three duals (0-3) and three tournaments (7-4).
- Placed second at The Citadel Open in the fall and fifth at the App State Open in the spring.
- Dean's List and A.D. Honor Roll.

Prior to Chattanooga
- Wrestled at Jesuit High School for Sal Basile...2A State Champion.
- 20-1 as a senior...75-15 for his career with the Tigers.

Personal
- Born May 14, 2004...son of Danielle and Michael Desiante...one older sister, Danielle, and one younger, Olivia.
- Majoring in Finance.

Year (Weight): Overall | Dual | Tournament | SoCon
2022-23 (184): 7-7 | 0-3 | 7-4 | 0-0
2023-24 (174): 18-8 | 13-4 | 5-4 | 5-3
2024-25 (174): 23-4 | 13-2 | 10-2 | 7-1
Totals: 48-19 | 26-9 | 22-10 | 12-4