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2012-13 Wrestling Roster

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Oney Snyder

  • Position 285
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 285
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hillsboro, Ohio
  • Highschool Hillsboro HS

Biography

At Cornell
2011-12

Snyder totaled nine wins in his fourth season with Cornell. He took fifth at the Mat Town Open at heavyweight. He picked up two wins at the Edinboro open, with one technical fall and one pin. Snyder also wrestled at the Binghamton Open, Body Bar Invitational and New York State Intercollegiate Championships. 

2010-11
Snyder began the season strong, taking third place at the Binghamton Open, followed by a fourth place finish at the Body Bar.  He then captured the championship at the Mat Town Open. Snyder also competed at the Las Vegas Invitational, where he picked up two wins and the Southern Scuffle, where he pinned Robert Grogan of Princeton.  In addition, Snyder wrestled at the National Duals, the New York State Championships and the National Collegiate Open at 285 pounds.

2009-10
Snyder went 2-2 at the Binghamton Open at 285 pounds. 

2008-09
Snyder picked up four wins in his first year with the Big Red. He wrestled for Cornell at the Binghamton Open, Body Bar Invitational, Penn State Invitational and Edinboro Open.

Prior to Cornell
A four-time letter winner, Snyder was a three-time Ohio state qualifier and placed sixth his senior year. At 215 pounds, he was a Greco All-American cadet in 2005, Freestyle All-American cadet in 2006 and a Greco All-American junior in 2007. Snyder was a four-year letter winner for Hillsboro HS in football and started in 41 consecutive games. He earned all-district honors at offensive and defensive tackle. A member of the National Honor Society, he was student council president and his class valedictorian.

Personal
Clinton Robert Oney Snyder is the son of Thomas and Janis Snyder and has a younger brother. He is studying history in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Snyder's Career Statistics

Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Freshman

    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2009-10Sophomore

    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2010-11Junior

    285
    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2011-12Senior

    285
    6'1" 285 lbs
  • 2012-13Senior

    285
    6'1" 285 lbs