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2017-18: Placed third at the 2018 Southern Conference Championships at 125 pounds ... Recorded an 18-3 technical fall over The Citadel's William Jacobs for third place in his final collegiate match ... Started SoCon Championships with a 1:30 fall over Jacobs ... Finished season with a 17-14 record that included four falls, two technical falls and one major decision ... Won six of his last seven matches, including a 7-5 SV1 win ovr Missouri's Aaron Assad.

Previously: Competed at Oklahoma State at 125 pounds ... Finished fourth at the Reno Tournament of Champions last season, advancing to the semifinals ... Collected a fall in five seconds during the 2015-16 season over NEO's Cody Randall ... Posted a record of 8-7 over the past three seasons for the Cowboys.

Prep: Finished with a 159-1 career record at Andover Central (Kansas) High School ... Four-time state champion from 2010-13 at 103, 106, 113 and 120 pounds, respectively.