Sonny Sasso
Virginia Tech, 197 pounds, ranked 8th at 197 by Elo rating. On the 2026–27 roster at Virginia Tech: see the team.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26–9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 65% | 4–5 | 1776 | 1933±172 | .591 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | W | Appalachian State |
Dec 5-0 | Southeast Open |
| Nov 2 | W | Campbell |
TF 21-5 | Southeast Open |
| Nov 2 | L | Minnesota |
Dec 7-0 | Southeast Open |
| Nov 2 | W | Kasten Grape Southeastern |
Fall 3:42 | Southeast Open |
| Nov 2 | L | West Virginia |
Dec 7-6 | Southeast Open |
| Nov 7 | W | Bucknell |
Dec 15-8 | Bucknell vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 15 | W | Minnesota |
Dec 8-4 | Minnesota vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 15 | W | NC State |
MD 11-0 | NC State vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 15 | W | Wyoming |
MD 12-2 | Virginia Tech vs Wyoming |
| Nov 16 | W | Illinois |
MD 12-2 | Illinois vs Virginia Tech |
| Nov 16 | W | Minnesota |
Dec 9-8 | Minnesota vs Virginia Tech |
| Dec 7 | W | Jude Correa Spartan Combat RTC |
Fall 1:58 | Patriot Open Finals |
| Dec 7 | W | Appalachian State |
Fall 1:59 | Patriot Open Quarterfinals |
| Dec 7 | W | Maryland |
Fall 3:00 | Patriot Open Round of 16 |
| Dec 7 | W | Navy |
Dec 9-3 | Patriot Open SF |
| Jan 3 | L | Michigan State |
MFF | Southern Scuffle 5th Place |
| Jan 3 | W | Utah Valley |
Fall 1:51 | Southern Scuffle Championship Quarterfinals |
| Jan 3 | L | Little Rock |
MFF | Southern Scuffle Championship Semifinals |
| Jan 3 | L | Brown |
MFF | Southern Scuffle Consolation Semis |
| Jan 3 | W | Penn State |
Dec 4-2 | Southern Scuffle Round of 16 |
| Jan 3 | W | American |
TF 17-1 | Southern Scuffle Round of 32 |
| Jan 9 | L | Pitt |
Dec 11-4 | Pitt vs Virginia Tech |
| Jan 16 | W | Appalachian State |
MD 9-0 | Appalachian State vs Virginia Tech |
| Jan 23 | L | Stanford |
MD 13-4 | Stanford vs Virginia Tech |
| Jan 30 | W | NC State |
Dec 11-10 | NC State vs Virginia Tech |
| Feb 6 | W | Virginia |
MD 9-1 | Virginia vs Virginia Tech |
| Feb 13 | W | North Carolina |
MD 13-4 | North Carolina vs Virginia Tech |
| Feb 15 | W | Oklahoma State |
Dec 2-1 | Oklahoma State vs Virginia Tech |
| Feb 20 | W | Duke |
TF 18-3 | Duke vs Virginia Tech |
| Mar 8 | W | Stanford |
MD 12-2 | 2026 ACC Championships Final |
| Mar 8 | W | Virginia |
Fall 4:16 | 2026 ACC Championships R1 |
| Mar 8 | W | Pitt |
Dec 4-1 | 2026 ACC Championships SF |
| Mar 19 | W | Wisconsin |
Fall 4:27 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons R32 |
| Mar 19 | L | Arizona State |
Dec 12-8 | 2026 NCAA Championships R32 |
| Mar 20 | L | Ohio |
Dec 3-2 | 2026 NCAA Championships Cons R16 |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Virginia Tech 197 lbs | 26–9 | – |
| 2024–25 | Virginia Tech 197 lbs | 5–1 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
Best wins
- 3Joey NovakWyoming, MD 12-2, Nov 151806
- 4Cody MerrillOklahoma State, Dec 2-1, Feb 151800
- 9Angelo PosadaStanford, MD 12-2, Mar 81758
- 11Mac StoutPitt, Dec 4-1, Mar 81731
- 30Logan EllerAppalachian State, MD 9-0, Jan 161638
Ordered by the opponent’s current Elo; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 7Tech fall 3Major 7Decision 9
Losses by decision (5), mff (3), major (1).