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Tony Wallace, a native of Franklin, Ohio, recorded 108 wins, second most in the history of RIT wrestling. Wallace is just the third member in the history of RIT wrestling to earn three All-American honors. He finished his career with a 108-27 record.
As a freshman, Wallace competed at the NCAA Championships and finished seventh in the 174-pound weight class, earning All-American honors. Two years later, Wallace continued his success placing seventh at nationals in the 174-pound weight class. In 2002, Wallace, bulked up to the 184-pound weight class and placed eighth at nationals, giving him his third All-American honor in four years. As a senior captain, Wallace finished the season with a 27-5 record. He was a two-time champion at the RIT Invitational in 1998 and 2001, and won several other tournaments.
After finishing his wrestling career at RIT, Wallace, a business administration major, was an assistant coach for the Tigers from 2003-05.
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