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Marty Larkin
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Wt.:
- 174
- Hometown:
- Orland Park, Ill.
- High School:
- St. Rita
Bio
2023-24 (Redshirt Junior) 14-9 Overall, 13-7 Open Tournaments, 1-2 Duals: Logged a career-high 14 victories, along with five tech. falls and four major decisions, also recorded one fall … Began the season going 2-2 at the Clarion Open where he defeated Garder-Webb’s Samuel Mora with a major 12-4 victory … Earned his first career dual victory against Presbyterian’s Reed Douglass with a commanding 15-0 tech. fall … Went 4-1 at the Cleveland State Open, recorded a pair of major decisions victories and a shutout 15-0 tech. fall over Michigan’s Josh Knudten … Went 2-2 at the Midlands Championships, defeated SIEU’s Antonio Torres via tech. fall, 15-0, and teammate Ceasar Garza by major decision, 13-4 … Finished the season winning five-straight matches at the JCU Open, dominating with three tech. fall victories. Â
2022-23 (Redshirt Sophomore) 10-11 Overall, 10-10 Open Tournaments, 0-1 Duals: Academic All-Big Ten honoree … Recorded two falls, two tech. falls and won one match by major decision … Opened the season going 2-2 at the MSU Open, highlighted with a first period fall over Olivet’s Owen Guilford … Started in one dual against Presbyterian, losing to Reed Douglass, 13-8 … Finished the season winning six of his last nine matches; won two matches by tech. fall and one by fall … Went 3-2 at the Purple Raider Open and 3-1 at the Alma College Open.
2021-22 (Sophomore) 8-9 Overall, 0-2 Duals, 2-0 Extras, 6-7 Open Tournaments: Won two matches by major decision … Started the season with a third place finish in the freshman/sophomore division at the MSU Open with four-consecutive wins by decision, including a 6-4 decision over Wisconsin’s Graham Calhoun … Went 1-2 at the Navy Classic with a decision over Edinboro’s Joey Arnold … Defeated Bucknell’s Nolan Springer by major decision in extras … Went 0-2 at the Cleveland State Open … Went 1-2 at the Southern Scuffle with a win over Dennis Robin of West Virginia … Won by major decision over Indiana’s Drayton Harris in extras.Â
2020-21 (Freshman) 1-0 Overall, 0-0 Duals, 1-0 Extras: Logged a 1-0 record, registering an 11-3 major decision over Michigan’s Matt McKenn in extras of the Michigan dual in East Lansing on Feb. 19.
PREP: A four-year letter winner at St. Rita of Cascia High School for coach Mike Boyd ... Earned All-Conference accolades ... Posted a 111-36 career high school record at St. Rita, including going 40-4 as a senior at 160 pounds, after going 15-10 at 132 pounds as a freshman, then 26-12 at 152 pounds as a sophomore and 30-10 at 160 pounds as a junior ... Named the Chicago Tribune Daily Southtown Wrestler of the Week on Dec. 30, 2019 after going 6-0 with four pins and two technical falls at 160 pounds at the DeKalb Invitational ... A two-time team captain for the Mustangs ... Also a four-year letter winner on the St. Rita football team playing cornerback and long snapper, helping the Mustangs to a Class 5A state runner-up finish.
PERSONAL: Son of Chris and Patti Larkin ... Older brother, Pat, also wrestled at St. Rita and was an early influence growing up ... Intends on majoring in kinesiology at MSU, with career ambition to be a physical therapist when wrestling career is complete ... Lists high school coach Mike Boyd as biggest wrestling influence because of the close relationship ... Greatest athletic experience was third-place team finish at state because of the close bond with team ... Hobbies include watching sports.
2022-23 (Redshirt Sophomore) 10-11 Overall, 10-10 Open Tournaments, 0-1 Duals: Academic All-Big Ten honoree … Recorded two falls, two tech. falls and won one match by major decision … Opened the season going 2-2 at the MSU Open, highlighted with a first period fall over Olivet’s Owen Guilford … Started in one dual against Presbyterian, losing to Reed Douglass, 13-8 … Finished the season winning six of his last nine matches; won two matches by tech. fall and one by fall … Went 3-2 at the Purple Raider Open and 3-1 at the Alma College Open.
2021-22 (Sophomore) 8-9 Overall, 0-2 Duals, 2-0 Extras, 6-7 Open Tournaments: Won two matches by major decision … Started the season with a third place finish in the freshman/sophomore division at the MSU Open with four-consecutive wins by decision, including a 6-4 decision over Wisconsin’s Graham Calhoun … Went 1-2 at the Navy Classic with a decision over Edinboro’s Joey Arnold … Defeated Bucknell’s Nolan Springer by major decision in extras … Went 0-2 at the Cleveland State Open … Went 1-2 at the Southern Scuffle with a win over Dennis Robin of West Virginia … Won by major decision over Indiana’s Drayton Harris in extras.Â
2020-21 (Freshman) 1-0 Overall, 0-0 Duals, 1-0 Extras: Logged a 1-0 record, registering an 11-3 major decision over Michigan’s Matt McKenn in extras of the Michigan dual in East Lansing on Feb. 19.
PREP: A four-year letter winner at St. Rita of Cascia High School for coach Mike Boyd ... Earned All-Conference accolades ... Posted a 111-36 career high school record at St. Rita, including going 40-4 as a senior at 160 pounds, after going 15-10 at 132 pounds as a freshman, then 26-12 at 152 pounds as a sophomore and 30-10 at 160 pounds as a junior ... Named the Chicago Tribune Daily Southtown Wrestler of the Week on Dec. 30, 2019 after going 6-0 with four pins and two technical falls at 160 pounds at the DeKalb Invitational ... A two-time team captain for the Mustangs ... Also a four-year letter winner on the St. Rita football team playing cornerback and long snapper, helping the Mustangs to a Class 5A state runner-up finish.
PERSONAL: Son of Chris and Patti Larkin ... Older brother, Pat, also wrestled at St. Rita and was an early influence growing up ... Intends on majoring in kinesiology at MSU, with career ambition to be a physical therapist when wrestling career is complete ... Lists high school coach Mike Boyd as biggest wrestling influence because of the close relationship ... Greatest athletic experience was third-place team finish at state because of the close bond with team ... Hobbies include watching sports.
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