Parents: KIM McNATT, MARK STEEN
Major: RECREATION, PARK AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT
2022-23 / REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Started the bulk of the season at 125 for Penn State during it’s Big Ten and NCAA title runs...Won six matches, including three dual meet victories.
Lock Haven (11/11): Made Penn State dual debut in Rec Hall against #13 Anthony Noto of Lock Haven, dropping 14-4 match. Black Knight (11/20): Went 3-1 to take third, only loss 4-2 to #24 Ethan Berginc of AWP. Rider (12/2): Picked up first dual win as a Lion with 6-4 victory over Tyler Kinsky. Lehigh (12/4): Dropped 3-1 dec. to #26 Carter Bailey. Oregon State (12/11): Lost 4-0 to #12 Brandon Kaylor. Collegiate Duals (12/19-20): Dropped 5-4 dec. to CMU’s Anthony Walker. Dropped 5-1 dec. to #33 Jack Wagner of North Carolina. Lost 4-0 to Iowa State’s Corey Cabanban. Michigan (1/20): Lost 19-3 to #23 Jack Medley. Michigan State (1/22): Picked up first Big Ten win, and first over a ranked foe, with 3-1 (sv) decision over #24 Tristan Lujan. Maryland (2/12): Dropped tough 1-0 decision to #15 Braxton Brown. Clarion (2/19): Beat Joey Fischer 5-1 in dual finale in Rec Hall.
Big Ten Championships (3/4-5): Went 0-3 in first trip to Big Ten Championships.
2021-22 / REDSHIRT SEASON:
Season: Went 5-5 in open tournaments during redshirt campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL / PERSONAL:
Wrestled at Reynolds High School, helped lead team to state titles during his years as a starter...Four-year letterman...Four-time Pennsylvania place winner...Won PIAA State Championship twice and placed third twice...Considering a Recreation, Park and Tourism major at Penn State.
STEEN MATCH-BY-MATCH
2022-23
Date Wt. Result Opponent Place Record
11/11 125 L, 4-14 #13 Anthony Noto, Lock Haven dual 0-1
11/20 125 W, 5-4 Yanni Vines, Columbia BK 1-1
11/20 125 W, 10-3 Patrick Adams, Buffalo BK 2-1
11/20 125 L, 2-4 #24 Ethan Berginc, Army West Point BK 2-2
11/20 125 W, 3-2 Zander Phaturos, Campbell BK (3rd) 3-2
12/2 125 W, 6-4 Tyler Klinsky, Rider dual 4-2
12/4 125 L, 1-3 #26 Carter Bailey, Lehigh dual 4-3
12/11 125 L, 0-4 #12 Brandon Kaylor, Oregon State dual 4-4
12/19 125 L, 4-5 Anthony Walker, Central Michigan dual 4-5
12/19 125 L, 1-5 #33 Jack Wagner, North Carolina dual 4-6
12/20 125 L, 0-4 Corey Cabanban, Iowa State dual 4-7
1/6 125 L, 0-15 #5 Eric Barnett, Wisconsin (TF; 5:11) dual 4-8
1/20 125 L, 3-19 #23 Jack Medley, Michigan (TF; 5:37) dual 4-9
1/22 125 W, 3-1 (sv) #24 Tristan Lujan, Michigan State dual 5-9
2/3 125 LBF #10 Malik Heinselman, Ohio State (1:56) dual 5-10
2/10 125 L, 6-21 #16 Dean Peterson, Rutgers (TF; 6:11) dual 5-11
2/12 125 L, 0-1 #15 Braxton Brown, Maryland dual 5-12
2/19 125 W, 5-1 Joey Fischer, Clarion dual 6-12
3/4 125 L, 0-14 #15 Braxton Brown, Maryland B1G 6-13
3/4 125 L, 2-7 #17 Jack Medley, Michigan B1G 6-14
3/5 125 L, 5-6 Tristan Lujan, Michigan State B1G 6-15
Gary Steen Season 2023-24
Position125ClassSophomoreHometownHermitage, Pa.High SchoolReynolds
Wrestling
Nittany Lion Wrestlers Roar at Black Knight Invitational
Penn State wins nine of the ten individual titles, with 18 off 22 Lions placing at the event