University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

One of several contenders who will be looking for action at 149 pounds this season . . . Picked up much-needed experience as a redshirt last year and is ready to translate that into more time in 2007-08.

2006-07: Competed in four open tournaments while sitting out redshirt year, going 7-8 with a pair of bonus-point wins.

High School: All-State pick as a senior at Sapulpa High School after placing third in the Class 5A state tournament.

Personal: A physical education major looking to be a coach . . . Lists Cael Sanderson as his favorite athlete . . . Birthdate is Jan. 19, 1988.

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