Justin Bierdumpfel

Position:
141 lbs
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
Concentration:
Business Economics
Hometown:
Mahwah, N.J.
High School:
Saint Joseph Regional

2023-24: Won two matches at 141 pounds ... Totaled one tech fall and one major decision on the season ... Defeated Joey Buttler (Indiana) via tech fall 19-1 3:59 at the Sheridan Tournament (Dec. 22) ... Picked up a victory against Christian Colman (Duke) via major decision 13-1 at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2).

2022-23: Finished the year with six wins ... Won against Navy, Purdue and Bucknell at the Clarion Open (Nov. 6) ... Picked up victories over Central Michigan and Hofstra at the Black Knight Invite (Nov. 20) ... Had a signature win against Pitt at home (Dec. 10).

2021-22: Finished the season with eight victories ... Won four straight matches with victories over American, Rider, and two against Buffalo.

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

Before Brown: Placed three times at the New Jersey state tournament … Won a New Jersey Regional title, two New Jersey county titles, and three New Jersey district championships … Earned Freestyle Finalist Fargo All-America honors … Gained Fila UWW All-America accolades … Garnered First Team All-County laurels … Placed fifth at Beast of the East … Served team as captain for three seasons … Totaled a 115-32 career record, including a 27-5 mark as a senior … Wrestled for head coach Tom Farinaro … Competed on the club level for Apex Wrestling School … Made the New Jersey Junior Team … National Honor Society student.

Personal: Justin is the son of Joann and Karl Bierdumpfel … Has one older brother, Kyle, a member of the Harvard wrestling Class of 2020 … Born on July 14, 2001 … Plans to concentrate in Business, Entrepreneurship and Organizations.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown University for its combination of outstanding academics and athletics. The team culture and atmosphere are a place where I knew I belonged.”