Steven Galiardo

Class:
Junior
Weight:
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Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.
High School:
St. Patrick

Notes: Placed three times at the EIWA Championships over his career; eighth at 149 lbs. in 2014-15, fifth at 149 lbs. in 2015-16, and fourth at 157 lbs. in 2016-17.

2016-17: Finished the year 11-5 overall, 5-1 in dual bouts, and 4-0 in EIWA duals … Placed fourth at the EIWA Championships at 157 lbs. … Served team as captain … Tallied one pin and one major decision on the year … Won EIWA duals against F&M (Jan. 21), Harvard (Feb. 10), Sacred Heart (Feb. 11), and Hofstra (Feb. 18) … Missed the first semester due to injury … Gained a spot on the EIWA All-Academic Team … Earned Academic All-Ivy honors.

2015-16: Qualified for the NCAA Championships (Mar. 17-19) at 149 lbs. … Earned Second Team All-Ivy honors … Served team as captain … Placed fifth at the EIWA Championships (Mar. 5-6) … Finished the year with a 21-10 overall record and a 7-2 dual mark … Ranked second on the team with 21 wins, third in dual points (26), and tied for third in major decisions (three), dual wins (seven), and dual EIWA wins (seven) … Finished in second at both the Navy Classic (Nov. 21) and the ESU Open (Nov. 15) … Gained EIWA dual wins over American (Jan. 9), Columbia (Jan. 17), F&M (Jan. 22), Bucknell (Jan. 23), Princeton (Feb. 7), Harvard (Feb. 14), and Hofstra (Feb. 20) … Garnered NWCA All-Academic honors … Took home Academic All-Ivy honors.

2014-15: Compiled a 12-15 record on the season … Placed eighth at the EIWA Championships (Mar. 6-7) … Went 3-4 in dual meets … Picked up a major decision win at the Cliff Keen Invitational (Dec. 29) … Won dual meets against Johnson & Wales (Feb. 14), Harvard (Feb. 14), and Columbia (Feb. 21).

2013-14: Started off the season with three victories at the East Stroudsburg Open (Nov. 17) … Won dual meet bouts against Harvard (Feb. 15) and Boston University (Feb. 14) … Finished the season with four consecutive wins.

Before Brown: A four-year letter winner at St. Patrick High School … Three-time team captain … Three-time conference and regional champion … Four-time All-Conference … Two-time sectional champion and state place winner … Four-time state qualifier … Four-time Most Valuable Wrestler … Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association Scholastic Wrestler of the Year for Class 3A … School record for career wins (169), single-season wins (46) and career falls (86) … Also lettered in football.

Personal: Born on January 12, 1995 … Son of Margaret and Paul Galiardo … Has one sister, Alyssa … Hobbies include playing other sports, swimming and paintball … Business, Entrepreneurship, and Organizations concentrator.