2024-25 Wrestling Roster

Devon Capato

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Basking Ridge, N.J.
  • High School Ridge
  • Weight 149 LBS

Biography

2024-25: Went 1-4 overall his senior year, picking up a win over East Stroudsburg’s Anthony Petrock via technical fall at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial open on 11/16. 

2023-24 (Redshirt Sophomore) - Went 3-2 at the George Mason Open including a 9-0 major-decision over Rider's Cole Cifrodelli... Earned a sudden-victory win at the Patriot Last Chance Open on Feb. 25 over JT Hogan of Lock Haven... Represented the Eagles at the EIWA Championships at 157 pounds... Earned an EIWA Academic Achievement Award.

2022-23 (Sophomore) - Went 3-2 at the 2023 Messiah Open to take fourth place overall... Lost half of his left front tooth against CMU on Jan. 22 at the Chippewa Challenge but finished the match, and another against Cal St. Bakersfield after a lengthy blood delay when the chipped tooth cut his lip... Was a co-winner of the Coaches Award at the end-of-year team banquet.

2021-22 (Freshman) - Came back from injury and saw his first and only action of the season at the Messiah Open on Feb. 5... Second-ever collegiate bout ended with a pin of York’s Alex Sladek in 59 seconds.

Before AU - Finished his high school career at Ridge with 129 wins including 75 pins... Win total broke Ridge High School's record, which was previously 115... Four-time all-conference first team selection, three-time county finalist, two-time district finalist and a regional finalist...Also a placewinner at the Nuway Summer Nationals Folkstyle in 2019... Was a four-year honor roll student and a member of the National Honor Society... Also competed for the Yale Street Wrestling Club.

Personal - Majoring in business administration with a specialization in finance... Is a youth and high school wrestling coach for Gladiators Wrestling Club... Loves fantasy football, watching UFC and hanging out with friends... Father, Tom Dimitry, was a two-time state wrestling champion in Washington.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    141 lbs
  • 2022-23Redshirt Freshman

    0 lbs
  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    0 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    0 lbs