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2015-16 highlights: Wrestling unattached, placed fifth (174 pounds) at the Kaye Young Open with a record of 2-2 ... Placed 4th at NJCAA North Central district at 174 pounds (2-14-16).

2015-16 record: 12-9 with 9 pins and 1 major decision.

Career record: 27-18 with 12 pins and 4 major decisions.

2015-16 season:

Kaye Young Open (174)

Sadarriss Patterson (Ellsworth) pinned Luther, 2:18; Luther pinned Luke Entzel (unattached, Iowa State), 1:27; Colbey Vance (Upper Iowa) major dec. Luther, 11-3; Luther pinned Yehia Riles (Iowa Lakes), 3:34.

Luther College Open (174, elite division)

Luther pinned Peyton Wagner (Coe), 2:16; Tyler Schneider (Wisconsin-La Crosse) pinned Luther, 2:43; Luther major dec. Tyler Lutes (Wartburg), 14-6; Connor Price (Wisconsin-Whitewater) pinned Luther, :46.

Iowa Western dual, 174 pounds (1-14-16)

Luther pinned Seth Novak (IW), 2:17.

Northeast Oklahoma dual, 174 pounds (1-15-16)

Jacobe Smith (NEO) pinned Luther, 2:31.

Colby CC dual, 174 pounds (1-15-16)

Luther pinned Thomas Gailey (C), 3:13.

Northwest Kansas Tech dual, 174 pounds (1-15-16)

Luther won by forfeit.

Pratt CC dual, 174 pounds (1-15-16)

Luther pinned Jose Cortez (P), 1:08.

Regional duals (Rochester, Minn.) (1-23-16)

Iowa Central dual, 174 pounds

Luther (N) pinned Armani Robinson.

RCTC dual, 174 pounds

Luther (N) dec. Tyler Vogt, 5-2.

Augsburg JV dual, 174 pounds

Ronny Ponick (A) major dec. Luther, 16-5.

NJCAA North Central district, 174 pounds (2-14-16)

Semifinals - Preston Lauterbach (Iowa Western) pinned Luther (N), 1:20. Consolation semifinals - Luther pinned Travis Deegan (Ridgewater), 6:38. Third-place match - Jordan Gundrum (Ellsworth) pinned Luther (N), 1:10.

NJCAA national tournament (174 pounds) (Feb. 27)

Luther (N) pinned Tamchybai Turusbekov (Harper), 1:40; Jacobe Smith (NE Oklahoma A&M) pinned Luther (N), 1:46; Skyler Bloomer (Labette) pinned Luther (N), :40.

2013-14 season: Ranked 12th at 165 pounds by the NJCAA Wrestling Coaches Association ... Was 4-2 and placed fourth at 165 pounds at the Kaye Young Open (11-2-13) ... Was 5-1 and placed third at 165 pounds at the Luther College Open (freshman division) (11-16-13) ... Was 2-2 at 165 pounds and placed fourth at the Coe College Turkey Invitational (11-23-13) ... Pinned RCTC's Cory Berry in 3:46 at the NWCA NJCAA national duals (1-12-14).

Record: 15-8 with 5 pins and 3 major decisions.

Kaye Young Open (165 pounds)

Luther major dec. Graham Lough (Lincoln College), 12-3. Ben Swalla (unattached, Iowa State) dec. Luther, 10-9. Luther dec. Nick Scheel (Lincoln College), 15-10. Luther pinned Cody Marks (NIACC), :43. Luther dec. Max Krieger (unattached, Iowa State), 5-3. Ritchie Guillaume (Ellsworth) pinned Luther, 1:35.

Luther College Open (165 pounds, freshman division)

Luther major dec. Brian Cristion (Cornell), 14-4. Swank (Simpson) dec Luther, 3-1. Luther pinned Jake Steffen (Dubuque), 1:25. Luther major dec. Jeremiah Reed (Hannibal-LaGran), 11-2. Luther dec. Aaric Spencer (Wisconsin-Whitewater), 7-2. Luther pinned Swank, 1:17.

Coe College Turkey Invitational (165 pounds)

Luther pinned Taylor Wedeking (Coe), 1:07. Farai Sewera (Coe) major dec. Luther, 12-3. Luther dec. Peyton Wagner (Coe), 8-7. Cameron Ream (Missouri Baptist) pinned Luther, 4:49 in the third-place match.

NWCA NJCAA national duals (Record: 1-1)

Derrick Gates (Labette) pinned Luther, 1:50; Luther pinned Cory Berry (RCTC), 3:46.

Ellsworth dual (1-15-14)

Luther won by forfeit.

Regional duals (1-18-14)

Luther won by forfeit against Itasca; Luther won by forfeit against Ridgewater.

Iowa Central dual (1-31-14)

Ryan Niven (IC) pinned Luther, 4:04.