Utah Valley University Athletics

At Utah Valley
Junior (2025-26): Went 14-12 overall at 184 pounds … finished with four falls, three tech falls, and two major decisions … second on the team with four falls and tied for team lead with nine bonus point wins … went 3-2 and finished sixth at CSU Bakersfield’s Roadrunner Invitational … went 1-2 at the Southern Scuffle … competed at the Edinboro Open and went 2-2 including a 12-7 win over Aiden Schlett (North Carolina) and tech fall (15-0, 6:00) over Carson Mize (Ohio State) … recorded two falls and went 2-1 at Last Chance Open.

Before Utah Valley ...
College: Spent two seasons at Western Wyoming where he was a two-time NJCAA All-American and helped the team to a NJCAA National Championship.
High School: Prepped at Woods Cross High School in Woods Cross, Utah ... was a two-time high school All-American during prep career.

Personal ...
Born in Salt Lake City ... served LDS mission in South Africa ... related for former Wolverine and the program's first All-American, Ben Kjar ... parents are Heidi and Shandell Smoot ... wrestled club for Sanderson Wrestling and Utah United.