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2026-27 Wrestling Roster

Ty Matyja

Ty Matyja

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    197
  • Hometown:
    Benton, Arkansas
  • High School:
    Benton
  • Major:
    Engineering

Summary

Biography

2025-26: Posted a 5-5 overall record at the 197-pound weight class... All five wins were bonus-point victories, including a streak of three straight pins stretching from his last bout in the Viking Open to his first two bouts in the Bob Smith Open... Opened his collegiate career with a 16-1 tech fall win over Roman Corral of Williams Baptist... Selected to the NWCA Scholar All-America Team... Selected to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... Made the Ouachita President's List with a perfect 4.0 GPA in both of the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters.

PREP: Two-time AAA 5A state champion at 215 for Benton. 

PERSONAL: Son of Chris and Jenna Pittman... Majoring in civil engineering.. Birthday is September 11.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Freshman

    6'0" 197 lbs

  • 2026-27Sophomore

    6'0" 197 lbs