Height: 5-9
Class: Senior
Hometown: Wantagh, N.Y.
Previous School: Wantagh (Nassau C.C.)

2016-17: D2WCA All-Academic Second Team ... compiled a 10-10 record at the 141-lb. weight class ... placed third at the USC Wildcat Open (Jan. 29) ... won a 9-1 major decision over NYU's Will Crisco on Dec. 2 ... teched Kutztown's Ryan Morrison, 17-0, on Dec. 18 and Millersville's Kyle Loeb, 18-2, on Jan. 20 ... pinned three opponents and earned two technical falls at the USC Wildcat Open ... earned a 4-0 victory against West Liberty's Josh Ridgeway on Feb. 4.

2015-16: D2WCA All-Academic Second Team ... posted a 21-8 overall record and a 15-3 mark in duals at 141 ... led the team with 10 technical falls ... slotted as high as No. 3 in the D2Wrestle.com Super Region I 141-lb. rankings ... won all five his bouts to capture the 141-lb. title at the season-opening Monarch Invitational (Nov. 7) ... rolled off a streak of 12 straight victories from Dec. 4 to Jan. 21, which included five technical falls and two major decisions ... teched Hunter's David Naupari (17-0) and USMMA's Daniel May at the Mariner Duals (Dec. 12) ... earned technical falls against Josh Cornell (18-3) of West Liberty and Marius Kola (16-0) of East Stroudsburg on Jan. 9 ... teched American International's Scott Coleman by an 18-2 count on Jan. 21 ... blanked Mount Saint Vincent's Cristian Hilario, 17-0, on Feb. 18 ... pinned NYU's Austin Day in 1:06 on Feb. 18 ... earned a 16-0 technical fall of Alderson-Broaddus' Micah Powell at the NCAA Division II Super Region I Championships (Feb. 26).

2014-15: Wrestled at 141 lbs. for the Pioneers ... posted a 10-7 overall record on the season ... went 2-1 in dual-meet competition and led the team with four victories by technical fall ... won eight of his last eleven matches in a period spanning from Jan. 3 to Feb. 7 ... went 3-2 at the Long Island Open (Jan. 3), earning a fourth-place finish while recording two technical falls and a fall in 1:20.

Prior to LIU Post: Transfer from Nassau Community College, where he placed third at the NJCAA Region XV Tournament ... three-time All-County selection at Wantagh High School ... two-time Nassau County finalist and Conference A1 Champion ... Nassau County Champion and New York State third-place finisher ... owned a record of 42-5 in his senior year ... sported a career 131-39 mark as a Warrior.

Personal: Has one sister, Maila ... son of Vince and Ila Turano ... enjoys weightlifting, video games and going to the beach ... his favorite athlete is George St. Pierre ... aspires to become a wrestling coach and start a career in IT ... majoring in information technology.