Lehigh Athletics
Wrestling Roster
Arty Walsh
| Position: | 125/133 |
| Class Year: | Fr./Fr. |
| Major: | Arts and Sciences |
| Hometown: | Leesport, Pa. |
| Previous School: | Schuylkill Valley |
Why Lehigh?: “I chose to attend Lehigh for its close proximity to my home, and for its rich wrestling and academic traditions.”
On Coach Santoro: “Coach Santoro truly cares about every individual on the team, and is truly interested in every wrestler’s life on and off the mat.”
In secondary school: Amassed a 162-15 career record with 75 falls … three-time Pennsylvania AA place winner from Schuylkill Valley High School … as a freshman he won a state title at 103 lbs. for Wyomissing High School … placed fifth at states at 130 lbs. as a junior … took third at states at 126 lbs. as a senior … two-time district champion and three-time regional champion … Junior National All-American in Greco-Roman in 2011.
Personal: Son of Arthur and Beth Walsh… sister Rebekah Walsh-Jenkins (25)… enjoys hunting and fishing.
Getting to know Arty
Favorite Class at Lehigh: English
Favorite Place on Campus: Grace Hall
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Color: blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Eminem
Favorite Movie: Boondock Saints
Favorite TV Show: How I Met Your Mother
Favorite Website: Flowrestling
Favorite Pro Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Kobe Bryant
Hobbies: Kayaking, Hunting & Fishing
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: GQ
Place I'd Like To Visit: California
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being able to dunk
Dream Job: Coach Santoro’s
If I Didn't Wrestle, I would compete in: Baseball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Share the wealth with my family