2024-25 King's College Monarchs Wrestling Roster

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149 MJ Turi

149 MJ Turi

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Scranton, PA
  • Highschool:
    West Scranton High School

Summary

Biography

Awards:
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
Winter MAC All-Sportsmanship Team (2024, 2025)
CSC Academic All-District® (2025)

2024-25: Wrestled at 149/157 as a sophomore...Recorded an overall record of 15-9 while going 8-7 in decisions, 1-0 in technical falls, and 6-2 in falls...Fastest pin was in 1:01...Had a sixth place podium finish at the 2025 MAC Championships (1/18/25) in the 157-weight class...King's finished 12-9 in dual meets, fifth of seven teams with 60.5 points at the 2025 MAC Championships, and 13th of 18 teams with 22 points at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.

2023-24: Competed at 141 as a first year for the Monarchs...Posted a 23-16 overall while going 11-15 in decisions, 0-1 in technical falls, and 7-1 in falls...Fastest pin was in 1:30...Took sixth place at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational...Finished fifth at the 2024 Middle Atlantic Conference Championships...King's finished 9-6 overall in dual meets, sixth of six teams with 53.5 points at the 2024 MAC Championships, and 22nd of 22 teams at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.

PRIOR TO KING'S: Lettered all four years in high school wrestling for the Invaders of West Scranton...Served as captain junior and senior year...Member of Mat Assassins Club Team...Claimed a District Championship all four years...Was a four time regional qualifier and placed at regionals two times...Tabbed Division I High School Coaches All-Star nomination all four years...Has 100-win club status and ended with a high school record of 108-36...Wrestled at 120, 132, 138, and 145...Earned District II All-Academic honors four years in a row...Member of the National Honor Society...Ranked 11th out of 300 students academically.

PERSONAL: Parents Kathy and Marty Turi...Has two siblings Maura and Michael...An accounting major...Serves as a King's College Admissions Ambassador...chose King's over Bucknell, Drexel, and Wilkes because of "the prestigious business school, the wrestling team, and the class sizes."

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Historical Player Information

  • 149

    2023-24First Year

    5'10"
    149
  • 149

    2024-25Sophomore

    5'10"
    149