2011-2012: Won first two matches at the National CollegiateWrestling Association Championships in Daytona Beach, Fla. ...Placed seventh at North Central Conference Championships, earningspot at national tournament ... Wrestled four different weightclasses during season ... Top victory of season was 7-4 win overNorthwestern's Dylan Marriot.
2010-2011: Placed fourth in the 165-pound weight class at theNational Collegiate Wrestling Association Championships in Macon,Ga. ... Won five matches at the national meet ... Earned runner-upstatus at the NCWA North Central Conference Tournament held at SIUE... Posted key seven-point win against South Dakota State's AndrewYoungbloom ... Went in and out of the Cougar lineup and finishedseason with 18-12 record.
2009-2010: Blanked Eric Powell, of Williamson Trade, 8-0 in the157-pound fifth-place match at the National Collegiate WrestlingAssociation's national championships in Virginia ... Helped Cougarsto a third-place finish as a team at the national championships ...One of five Cougars to win his weight class at the NCWA NorthCentral Conference Championships ... Finished the season with a16-21 record ... Recorded two technical falls and two pins.
2008-2009: Finished the season with a 15-20 record at 157 pounds... Recorded pins against Tony Williams of Rend Lake and AnthonyDamico of Apprentice School at the NCWA national tournament ...Placed sixth place at the Art Kraft Invitational ... Also finishedfifth place at the NCWA conference tournament.
Prep: Multi-sport athlete at Normal Community West HighSchool... Three-year letter winner in wrestling ... Two-time letterin cross country ... Four-year letter winner in track and field ...Team captain in all three sports ... Finished second in Big 12Conference, regionals and sectionals during 2008 wrestling season... Big 12 Conference Scholar-Athlete ... Three time sectionalqualifier ... State alternate his senior year with a record of 33-6... Pontiac Invitational champion ... Metamora Tournament Champion... Urbana Invitational placed second. Career Statistics
Year Weight Class W-L Falls Tech. Falls2008-09 157 14-19 3 02009-10 157 16-21 2 22010-11 157 18-12 2 32011-12 157 15-21 1 3Totals 63-73 8 8