Completed Event: Wrestling versus NCAA Championships on March 19, 2026 , , NTS
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2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Owen McGrory
- Position:
- 197
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Libertyville
Honors/Awards: NWCA Scholar All-America (2026), All-ACC Academic Team (2026), ACC Honor Roll (2025).
2025-26 (Redshirt Freshman): Earned NWCA Scholar All-America honors ... started for the Blue Devils at 197 pounds ... All-ACC Academic Team honoree ... achieved five victories on the season ... registered his first collegiate dual match win over Hofstra’s Will Conlon in a 6-2 decision ... earned a 2-2 record at the Journeyman Collegiate Classic with wins over Franklin & Marshall’s RJ Moore and Appalachian State’s Reid Hiltunen with a 10-5 decision and a 10-7 decision ... pinned Mercyhurst’s Josh Johnson-Catrell to earn another dual match victory ... competed in his first ACC Championship at 197 pounds.
2024-25 (Freshman): Competed at 184 pounds ... saw action in five matches ... totaled a pair of wins in the consolation bracket wrestling unattached at the Wildcat Open tournament ... earned ACC Honor Roll.
High School: Three-year letterman at Libertyville High School in Libertyville, Illinois, under head coach Dale Eggert … finished his high school career with a 100-14 record … set the Libertyville High School single-season pins record his senior season … named Most Valuable Wrestler and garnered Mental Toughness Award in final season … All-Conference Team selection as a junior and senior … placed fourth at Illinois state championships in senior season … Illinois All-Star Team member as a senior.
Personal: Son of Tim and Melissa McGrory … has an older sister, Ryan … his sister, Ryan, is a member of the Class of 2026 and the Dancing Devils at Duke.
2025-26 (Redshirt Freshman): Earned NWCA Scholar All-America honors ... started for the Blue Devils at 197 pounds ... All-ACC Academic Team honoree ... achieved five victories on the season ... registered his first collegiate dual match win over Hofstra’s Will Conlon in a 6-2 decision ... earned a 2-2 record at the Journeyman Collegiate Classic with wins over Franklin & Marshall’s RJ Moore and Appalachian State’s Reid Hiltunen with a 10-5 decision and a 10-7 decision ... pinned Mercyhurst’s Josh Johnson-Catrell to earn another dual match victory ... competed in his first ACC Championship at 197 pounds.
2024-25 (Freshman): Competed at 184 pounds ... saw action in five matches ... totaled a pair of wins in the consolation bracket wrestling unattached at the Wildcat Open tournament ... earned ACC Honor Roll.
High School: Three-year letterman at Libertyville High School in Libertyville, Illinois, under head coach Dale Eggert … finished his high school career with a 100-14 record … set the Libertyville High School single-season pins record his senior season … named Most Valuable Wrestler and garnered Mental Toughness Award in final season … All-Conference Team selection as a junior and senior … placed fourth at Illinois state championships in senior season … Illinois All-Star Team member as a senior.
Personal: Son of Tim and Melissa McGrory … has an older sister, Ryan … his sister, Ryan, is a member of the Class of 2026 and the Dancing Devils at Duke.
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