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2023-24 Men's Wrestling Roster

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Eric Faught

  • Position 149
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Clear Lake, Iowa
  • Highschool Clear Lake HS

Biography

2023-24: Earned All-GLVC First Team honors... posted a record of 21-5... recorded three wins by fall, eight by tech fall and four by major decision... added 75 takedowns... qualified to the NCAA Super Region V Championships, recording three wins while advancing to the third place match.

2022-23: Claimed a record of 23-8... secured six bonus-point wins all via fall... scored 165 points behind 53 takedowns... named NSIC Wrestler of the Week after taking first at the Auggie Invite with a perfect 5-0 record... registered a record of 6-2 in NSIC duals... qualified for the NCAA DII National Championships by placing third at the NCAA Super Regional with a 3-1 record capped off by a 3-1 win via sudden victory.

2021-22: Recorded a 15-4 mark as a sophomore with nine bonus-points wins including four falls, one tech fall, and four majors... scored 131 points with 43 takedowns... placed sixth at the NCAA Super Region V Championships after going 3-2.

2020-21: Qualified for the NCAA Division II Championships after claiming third place at 149 pounds in the NCAA Super Region V Championships... posted a 9-4 record with four major decisions... scored 87 points fueled by 32 takedowns.

2019-20: Competed as an unattached wrestler posting a 20-0 record with 13 bonus-point wins including 10 by fall, a tech fall and two majors.

Personal: Son of Mary and the late Robin Faught, brother to teammate Ryan Faught... industrial education major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    141
  • 2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    149
  • 2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    149
  • 2022-23Redshirt Junior

    149
  • 2023-24Redshirt Senior

    149
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