2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Eric Washington Jr.

  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Silver Spring, Md.
  • Highschool Springbrook HS

Biography

›› TRANSFERRED FROM MARYMOUNT UNIV.: 
As a freshman, he recorded a 31-15 record with 16 pins … 11 seconds quickest College pin … was named Marymount’s Rookie of the Year …

›› HIGH SCHOOL: 
Attended Springbrook High School ... was Blue Devils wrestling team captain during his senior year in which he posted a 41-2 record, 37 pins, Quickest Pin 7 seconds … was also a member of the football team (2019-20) … 2x USAW MD State Champion Greco Roman … 2x USAW MD State Champion Freestyle … MPSSA State Finalist … MPSSA 3A West Regional Champion … Montgomery County Champion … US Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award … Grapple at the Brook champion … Melee at Midnight Champion … Mont.Co.Alpha phi Alpha Chapter Jesse Owen’s Black athlete award … was a member of the Kennedy High School’s wrestling team in 2018-19 … Honor Roll student … won Creativity Award …

›› MISCELLANEOUS
Son of Nakiesha Giorgis and Eric Washington … Born Feb. 20, 2004 ... from Silver Spring, Md. ... Is expected to graduate May 2026 … His career goal is to work in cybersecurity ... His father, Eric, wrestled and played football at MSU … His biggest sports influence “is Jordan Burroughs, since he is one of best athletes in the world and he inspires me” … chose Morgan State University because “because I wanted to go to an HBCU and my dad went here too, and I was excited for the new wrestling program” ... The athletic accomplishment he is most proud of is "being a finalist in the state during my senior year, because this showed that I am one of best wrestlers in the Maryland" ... Enjoys photography, drawing, playing electric guitar, and playing video games.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    184 lbs
    6'4"
  • 2024-25Junior

    184 lbs
    6'4"
  • 2025-26Senior

    197 lbs
    6'4"