Cornell University Athletics

At Cornell
(2006-07): Mackie dropped down to the 165 pound weight class last season, and opened the season with a fifth place finish at the Body Bar Invitational. At the New York State Championships, Mackie finished in second place.

(2005-06): Mackie wrestled at both 174 and 184 pounds last season. He went 3-3 at 174 where he competed in two dual matches for the Big Red. At 184, he went 4-2 at the New York state championships to take fifth place.

(2004-05):Mackie opened the season with a 4-4 mark at 157 before moving up to 165 for the New York state championships. He competed well at the higher weight, going 5-1 and finishing second. He pinned three straight foes in the first period and added a technical fall as well in the tournament.

Prior to Cornell
A second-place finisher at the Pennsylvania state championships as a junior, Mackie also took home a third-place finish as a senior for Brandywine Heights Area High School under Coach Sam Lovello. Mackie won the District III championship in 2004 and went on to earn the 173-pound title at the 2004 War at the South Jersey Shore.

Personal
Michael J. Mackie is the son of Michael and Kelli Mackie, and he is studying Applied Economics and Management in Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He has a younger sister and two younger brothers.