University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Returning All-American capable of being a top contender for the national championship at 133 pounds ... Placed fourth nationally at 125 last season, but showed he could compete at 133 during the 2024-25 campaign ... Has the size and strength to handle the move, though he could also go back to 125 if needed ... Aggressive grappler who is constantly on the attack, both on his feet and when in control on the mat ... Success and confidence gained from last year should provide a big boost in 2026-27 ... Will score plenty of points for the Bronchos ... Has a 36-7 career record with 28 bonus-point wins ... Competed in U20 World Championships in Greco-Roman for Puerto Rico National Team in 2024. 
 
2025-26: Finished 16-3 with 12 bonus wins after missing the first semester ... Tallied five falls, four technical falls and three major decisions and scored 10-plus points seven times ... Opened season 5-0, including perfect four-match run with two bonus wins at the NWCA Division II National Duals to help UCO take that title ... Rebounded from first loss with six straight wins, capped by overwhelming 3-0 performance at the Super Regional IV Tournament to qualify for national tournament ... Was seeded second, then proceeded to open with 16-1 and 18-3 technical falls before mauling top seed Nathan Smith of Indianapolis 10-1 in the finals ... Earned fifth seed at nationals, but suffered tough 4-3 first-round loss to West Libert’s Logan Davis  ... Rebounded in dominating fashion, scoring five straight wins – three by fall, one by technical fall and the other a 10-2 major decision over the No. 1 seed – to make the consolation finals ... Dropped 4-2 decision to Davis in that match to finish fourth.  
 
2024-25: Had fabulous 20-4 record with 16 bonus victories at 133 while seeing action in eight duals and three open tournaments … Earned 11-2 major decision over eventual national qualifier James Wright of Central Missouri in UCO’s late-season dual win over the Mules … Lost twice to eventual All-American James Anderson of Ouachita Baptist (5-3 and 5-1) and dropped 8-2 decision to eventual national champion Reece Barnhardt of Mary … Captured Roger Denker Open title with dominating performance, outscoring four opponents a combined 63-8 with three technical falls and a finals major decision … Took third in Drury Open with only loss a semifinal setback to Anderson … Went 5-1 at season-opening Falcon Open before reaching six-match limit. 
 
2023-24: Went 10-3 with seven bonus wins in three open tournaments while sitting out redshirt year … Was co-third with teammate Guy Clevenger in the Broncho Open at 125, then bumped up to 133 for last two events … Went 3-0 to claim Golden Norse Open title and took fourth in the Drury Open. 
 
High School: Four-time state placer at Guthrie High School, finishing with 118-21 career mark … Went 68-3 his last two years in claiming back-to-back state championships and earning All-State accolades … Also lettered in football and track for the Bluejays. 
 
Personal: Kinesiology major … Has five sisters, including one who was a two-time state champion at GHS … Names “Creed II” as his favorite sports movie … Birthdate is Dec. 20, 2004.