Michael Joyce

Photo by: Emma C. Marion

Position:
133 lbs
Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Glocester, R.I.
High School:
Ponaganset

2024-25: Won three matches at 133 pounds ... Totaled two major decisions on the season ... Defeated Indiana's Logan Frazier at the Sheridan Invitational (Dec. 20) ... Defeated American's Shamil Kalmatov and Campbell's Domenic Zaccone at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 4-5).

2023-24: Posted an 8-9 overall record on the season at 125 pounds ... Totaled four major decisions on the season ... Defeated Kade Davidheiser (Bucknell) via major decision 8-0 (Feb. 17) ... Earned an Ivy League victory against Isaiah Adams (Harvard) via major decision 13-2 (Feb. 23) ... Defeated Jacob Ice (Sacred Heart) via major decision 12-1 (Feb. 24) ... Won four matches against Drew Heethuis (Princeton) via decision 14-7, Eric Howe (Franklin & Marshall) via major decision 12-1, Diego Sotelo (Harvard) via decision 4-3, and Jack Maida (American) via MFFL at the 2024 EIWA Championship (Mar. 8-9) ... Finished fourth at the 2024 EIWA Championship and qualified for the 2024 NCAA Division I Championships ... Competed in two matches at the 2024 NCAA Division I Championships (Mar. 21-23) ... Was named a 2024 NWCA Scholar All-American.

2022-23: Did not compete for the Bears.

Before Brown:

Wrestled at Ponaganset High School
Also a member of the Bears Wrestling Club team
Compiled an 88-7 in-state record
State champion, New England finalist, and three-time state finalist
National Honor Society member

Why Brown: “Throughout the recruitment process, I was attracted to and eventually chose Brown because of its open curriculum, its pre-medical program, and decorated coaching staff.”