Matt Caldwell

Matt Caldwell
Matt Caldwell
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    North Tonawanda, NY
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Starpoint
  • Class:
    285
Bio

Career Highlights

2023-24

* All-AMCC Second Team
* Second place at AMCC Championships at 197
* Finished 15-13 on the season and 7-3 in dual meets
* Tied for second on the team in dual-meet wins
* Registered a win at NCAA Regionals by tech. fall
* Recorded seven pins, two tech. falls and one major decision
* Ranked third on the team in pins

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering technology
* SAAC

Personal

* Son of Deanna and Ryan Caldwell
* Three sport athlete at Starpoint High School
* Member of football, wrestling, and lacrosse teams
* Ilio Diapolo Wrestling Award winner
* Web Leader
* National Honors Society
* Math Honor Society
* Link Leadership Crew
* All-WNY 2022 Academic Team for football
* 2022 Trench Trophy Award Nominee for football
* Section VI 2023 All-WNY Winter Scholar Athlete
* Youth sports organizations volunteer: NTAA (North Tonawanada Athletic Association) and PABA (Pendleton Athletic Booster Association)

News mentions
Six Wrestlers Place at NCAA Regionals; Lions Take Ninth
Six Wrestlers Place at NCAA Regionals; Lions Take Ninth

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team finished ninth out of 20 teams at the 2026 NCAA Division III Regionals hosted by Ithaca this weekend.

Lions Crown Four, Secure Runner-Up at AMCC Wrestling Championships
Lions Crown Four, Secure Runner-Up at AMCC Wrestling Championships

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team placed runner up at the 2026 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships held at Pennsylvania College of Technology on Saturday.

Wrestling Earns Convincing Win Over Waynesburg
Wrestling Earns Convincing Win Over Waynesburg

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team dominated Waynesburg 50-3 in non-conference dual-meet action on Senior Night at the Junker Center on Friday.

Behrend Wrestling Earns Three Victories, Drops Dual to St. John Fisher
Behrend Wrestling Earns Three Victories, Drops Dual to St. John Fisher

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team fell to St. John Fisher 32-16 in non-conference dual-meet action on Saturday night in the Junker Center.

Strong Performances Power Behrend Wrestling to Dual-Meet Wins
Strong Performances Power Behrend Wrestling to Dual-Meet Wins

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team improved its dual-meet record to 5-1, defeating Penn State Altoona and Division 1 Mercyhurst at the Junker Center on Saturday.

Behrend Wrestling Places Fifth at RIT; Savitz Claims 165 Title
Behrend Wrestling Places Fifth at RIT; Savitz Claims 165 Title

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team competed at the RIT Invitational, placing 5th out of 14 teams behind five wrestlers placing including an individual champion in Mason Savitz.

Behrend Wrestling Earns Eighth at BW Invite; Four Wrestlers Place
Behrend Wrestling Earns Eighth at BW Invite; Four Wrestlers Place

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team earned eighth out of 13 teams with 51 points and had four wrestlers place in their respective weight class at the Baldwin Wallace Invitational on Saturday.

Behrend Wrestling Defeats Pitt-Bradford
Behrend Wrestling Defeats Pitt-Bradford

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team defeated Pitt-Bradford 38-12 in non-conference action on Tuesday night.

Wrestling Wins Twice at Behrend Duals
Wrestling Wins Twice at Behrend Duals

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team posted a 2-1 record, defeating No. 20 Lycoming 24-23 and earning a 39-17 decision over W&J, at the Behrend Duals held at the Junker Center on Saturday.

Strong Showing for Behrend Wrestling at W&J Invitational
Strong Showing for Behrend Wrestling at W&J Invitational

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team turned in a strong performance at the Washington & Jefferson Invitational with 18 of 21 wrestlers earning at least one victory on the day.

Behrend Wrestling Opens Season at Lycoming; Savitz 165 Champion
Behrend Wrestling Opens Season at Lycoming; Savitz 165 Champion

Freshman Mason Savitz was the individual champion at 165 to lead the Penn State Behrend wrestling team at the Lycoming Invitational held on Sunday.