Luke Passarelli '22 Recruiting Profile

As a high school student-athlete, I am committed to achieving the most valuable education and athletic experience I can possess.  I have grown to understand that my passions are learning new information and competing in the sport of wrestling.   Academically I have developed an interest in the field of biology for I have interests in understanding life and how it functions.  I display my passion for biology as well as the environment with a commitment to the Envirothon Club.  Also,  I completed a science project on " The Effects of Glyphosate(RoundUP) on the Nitrogen Cycle" in 2020.  Within my life, I also place value in helping others with care as I volunteer at UPMC St. Margaret's Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.  Athletically I have always been involved in the sport of wrestling since the second grade.  Since then I have involved every aspect of my life to learn everything I can to improve myself at the sport of wrestling.   I also value the team aspect of wrestling because of the exchange of different techniques and experiences.   I have also been in the position of a leader.  I have been captain of my high school's freshman and junior varsity soccer teams.  I wish to bring my athletic and academic ability to the collegiate level.  Wrestling has changed my life for the better.  It has made me goal-oriented and disciplined in all aspects of my life.