| SEASON | W-L | DUAL | B1G | MD | TF | PIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 (redshirt) | 8-7 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | 3 |
| 2017-18 | 21-9 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | 3 |
| 2018-19 | 9-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2019-20 | 23-9 | 7-5 | 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAREER | 54-26 | 8-7 | 5-6 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
How the Legend of ‘Gas Tank Gary’ Came to Be
CAREER HONORS
• NCAA Qualifier (2020)
YEAR-BY-YEAR
2019-20 (Redshirt Junior)
• Earned the No. 19 seed for the NCAA Championships with a 23-9 overall record
• Placed sixth at the Big Ten Championships to punch NCAAs ticket
• Started 12 duals including a 5-4 mark during the B1G dual slate
• Finished third at the Michigan State Open
• Crowned heavyweight champion at both the Storm Open and Cleveland State Open
• Notched top-25 triumphs over No. 13 Seth Nevills (Penn State) and No. 23 Thomas Penola (Purdue)
• Bonus points: five pins, four major decisions and a tech fall
2018-19 (Redshirt Sophomore)
• Posted a 9-6 overall record with a pair of major decisions
• Earned season-opening dual start and tallied a 3-2 decision over Navy’s Andrew Piehl
• Also competed in two Big Ten duals
• Storm Open Champion
• Went 4-0 at the Storm Open before traveling to the state of Illinois on short notice to fill-in for a pair of conference matches
• Placed fifth in the Ohio Intercollegiate Open
2017-18 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Racked up 21 wins (21-9) with three pins and a major decision while competing in six open tournaments
• Edinboro Open champion after rattling off five wins in as many bouts
• Made a run to the Princeton Open semifinals as an attached Buckeye with three consecutive wins to start the season and ultimately earning a share of fifth place
• Three straight wins to begin the Eastern Michigan Open (Freshman/Sophomore Division) pushed him into the finals and a runner-up showing
• Added four more wins in the Findlay Open, placing sixth
• Also placed sixth at the Purple Raider Open with a 4-2 effort
• Mutli-time winner in the Cleveland Open as well
2016-17 (Redshirt)
• Went 8-7 overall while competing in open tournaments
• Was 3-1 at the Ohio Open to finish in fifth place and won two of those matches by fall
• Participated in four open tournaments: Eastern Michigan Open, Ohio Open, Michigan State Open and Cleveland State Open
• Five of his eight wins were via bonus points
PRIOR TO OHIO STATE
• State runner up at 195 lbs.
• Sycamore High School’s all-time leader in wins and pins
• 47-2 as a junior and placed fourth in the state
• 138-23 career record
• Ironman participant where he advanced to the quarterfinals
• Also played football for Sycamore where he was an all-league choice at linebacker
PERSONAL
• Human Development & Family Science major
