2024-2025 Wrestling Roster
Biography
Freshman Season (2021-22)
Isaiah Vance began the year as Pitt-Johnstown’s starter at 285 lbs. until an injury ended his season. Vance was 5-4 overall and 2-1 in dual meets with three decisions, one fall and one default.
Sophomore Season (2022-23)
Vance got the majority of starts and went 20-4 overall and 10-1 in dual meets. He placed second at the Super Region I Tournament to advance to his first NCAA National Tournament. Vance, a Second-Team All-PSAC selection, also placed fourth at the Midwest Classic. His 14 wins by fall led the Mountain Cats.
Junior Season (2023-24)
Vance went a team-best 32-3 overall and a perfect 17-0 in dual meets on his way to winning his first Super Region I and becoming All-American with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Division II National Tournament. A two-time PSAC Wrestler of the Week honoree and a First-Team All-PSAC selection, Vance also won a championship at the Midwest Classic. He led the Mountain Cats with 17 falls, was tied for the team lead with five major decisions, and was tied for second on the team with nine decisions.
High School
Four-year letterman...career record of 147-19
Personal
Majoring in Education...son of Michealene Kirkling of New Stanton, Pa.
Historical Player Information
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2021-2022Freshman
285 lbs
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2022-2023Sophomore
285 lbs
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2023-2024Redshirt Sophomore
285 lbs
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2024-2025Redshirt Junior
285 lbs
