2025-26 Wrestling Roster Choose a Player: Albert, Jackson Basile, Anthony Billups, Herbert Blackman, James Bunting, Charles Cassidy, Kaden Chambers, Gunner Dragovich, JB DuVall, Malachi Hinsey, Tate Kelly, Jack Lucchiani, Anthony Maag, Evan McGee, DJ Messer, Logan Monn, Benjamin Morrow, Jamil O'Keefe, Sean Palzet, Jackson Rakers, Tyson Roggie, Cale Sprouse, Donovan Stofka, Thomas Stratton, Malachi Sullivan, Ryan Whelan, Geoffrey Go Profile Stats Profile 174 Position Graduate Student Class Norton, Ohio Hometown 5'11 Height 174 Weight Wadsworth HS High School Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Art Pittman/George Mason Univ. Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ. Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ. Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ. Logan Messer 174 Position Graduate Student Class Norton, Ohio Hometown Biography Summary Biography 2023-24: Redshirt Junior. (174) Competed in 2 opens Missed most of the season due to an injury Redshirted the season after starting his first two seasons 2022-23: Finished with a 25-9 overall record Earned his career 50th victory (50-15) against Lock Haven on February 11. Messer finished 4-2 in the MAC, including a 3-1 decision against Edinboro's #22 Jared McGill (Jan. 21). The sophomore earned a technical fall against Cleveland State's JR Reed (Jan. 28). Finished third at 174 pounds at the Keystone Classic (Nov. 20) with a 5-1 record (earned two MDs and a TF). MAC Championships: Earned fifth place One of four Patriots to compete in the semi-finals Won by major decision in the opening round against Kent State's Mason Karpinski (Kent), 10-2. Avenged a 3-1 regular season loss to Rider's Michael Wilson with a 7-4 decision The semifinal match with Central Michigan's Alex Cramer went to sudden victory where top-seeded Cramer earned the fall (6:37) NWCA Scholar All-America honor 2023 Wrestling Academic All MAC Team. 2021-22: Tremendous season for the freshman, finishing with a 27-9 overall record. In his first MAC Championship Messer finished fourth, the Patriots second-best finish in the MAC tournament in the three-year history for Mason. Finished 15th in NCAA D1 technical falls with 5 on the season. Won the championship at 174 pounds at Southeast Open (11/7). Won three of five matches at Keystone Classic (Nov. 21), against Jeremy Seymour (Mason), Alex Marciniak (SH), Thomas Fitz (App St.). NWCA Scholar All-America honor Prep: Wrestled four years and played varsity football one year at Wadsworth High School. Earned first team all county and was a state champion in Ohio. In the classroom, Messer was a scholar-athlete and Academic All Ohio Finished with a 139-26 record. Personal: Parents are Ron and Dee Messer Has a sister, Alussa Parents were student-athletes at Walsh University Hobbies include fishing and playing video games Major is forensic science.