Utah Valley University Athletics

At Utah Valley University ...
SENIOR (2021-22): 0-1 overall record (0-0 in duals) at 197 pounds ... went 0-1 vs. Big 12 Conference opponents ... was sidelined for the majority of the season with an injury ... capped his collegiate career with a hard fought 3-0 setback to Jack Flynn of Missouri at home on Jan. 29 ... earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors. 

JUNIOR/COVID YEAR ~ (2020-21): 2-4 overall record (0-1 in duals) at 184 pounds ... earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors ... posted an 0-3 mark against Big 12 foes on the season ... opened the year with a 2-1 outing at the Cal Poly Round Robin on Jan. 3 with wins over Will Kloster of Cal Poly (5-0) and Tyler Gianakopulos of Cal Poly (7-4) ... dropped one bout on the year to a ranked foe, as he fell 6-1 to No. 17 Tate Samuelson of Wyoming at the UVU Round Robin on Jan. 23 ... won two matches on the season by decision.

SOPHOMORE ~ (2019-20): 3-14 overall record (1-6 in duals) at 184 and 197 pounds ... earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors ... recorded a 1-11 record against fellow Big 12 Conference foes ... went 2-2 at the Reno Tournament of Champions ... finished with 0-2 outings at his first trip at both the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite and the Big 12 Championships ... recorded a dual victory in the final dual of the season at West Virginia with a 4-3 decision over Jackson Moomau ... also competed in dual meets at 184 pounds against Fresno State, Wyoming, Air Force, North Dakota State, Northern Colorado and Ohio ... won one bout by tech fall, one by major decision and one by decision.

FRESHMAN ~ (2018-19): 11-12 overall record (5-4 in duals) at 197 pounds ... earned First Team Academic All-Big 12 honors ... also went 2-6 against Big 12 foes ... placed third at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic with a 2-2 outing also posted a 2-2 outing at the Cowboy Open ... recorded dual wins over Mark Penyacsek of CSU Bakersfield, Martin Mueller of South Dakota State, Connor Kirkland of Western Wyoming, James Martinez of Harper and a win by forfeit over Niagara Country CC ... bumped up to heavyweight and nearly knocked off Deonte Wilson of No. 7 NC State at the South Beach Duals ... finished second on the team with five falls ... won five bouts by fall and five by decision. 

REDSHIRT ~ (2017-18): Redshirted the 2017-18 season for the Wolverines ... compiled a 2-3 record while competing unattached at 197 pounds ... earned a second-place finish at the UVU Open by going 2-1 at the home tournament. 

Before Utah Valley ...
Prepped at Juab High School in Nephi, Utah ... Juab's first four-time State Champion in school history ... a Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award recipient for the state of Utah ... a Reno TOC All-American (third) and a Fargo All-American (fifth) ... helped his high school team win the State Championship during his senior year ... compiled a 216-12 career record in high school ... also played football at Juab HS and earned First Team All-State honors three years in a row ... inducted into the Juab High School Hall of Fame ... wrestled club for Champions Wrestling Club, Team Erkin, Elite and JWC (Juab Wrestling Club). 

Personal ...
Graduated from Juab HS in 2017 ... birthday is Aug. 28 ... plans to major in behavioral science at UVU ... enjoys coaching youth wrestling and football as well as fishing ... his uncle Bruce Kendall wrestled at Utah State ... son of Justin and Stacy Seely.