That’s a match I really wanted. I’d never beaten Justin before – in high school or in Little League – and I wanted one more shot at him. I got the takedown in the first...

My goal for the season was to win a state title, and I knew the best way to do that was to push myself by facing the best available competition.

I know I was more nervous about Jake’s matches in Columbia than I ever was about my own. And, I know it sounds strange, but I was probably happier for Jake than I was for...

I’m proud of what I was able to accomplish this year and in my career. Looking back, I would’ve liked to have won a medal as a freshman and maybe won another state championship or...

With the best match of my life, I’m not sure if I could beat Grayson – he’s that good. But again, I know I did the best I could in both of those matches.

Getting beat on every day that year helped make me the wrestler I am today.