University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Junior transfer looking to help out at 125 pounds this season . . . Started his college career at NAIA power Lindenwood, then sat out a year before coming to UCO . . . Provides solid depth and will vie for mat time.

Lindenwood: Spent two seasons at the Missouri school, helping the Lions to the NAIA national title in 2005.

High School: Two-time All-Conference pick and twice a state placer at Heritage Hall High School . . . Also lettered in football and soccer.

Personal: A business major . . . Birthdate is March 10, 1984.