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Clay Radenz
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 157
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bismarck, N.D.
- High School:
- Century HS
2024-25 SEASON (JUNIOR): Wrestled at 157 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 9-8 … Finished with an 0-1 record in dual matches, with the match coming in a Big 12 dual … Recorded eight bonus-point victories on the season … Recorded two victories with falls, including a season best pin of 0:45 … Secured five tech fall victories … Picked up one major decision victory ... Scored 135 total match points on the season … Secured 14 takedowns … Turned three two-point nearfalls … Turned five three-point nearfalls … Turned 11 four-point nearfalls … Recorded four reversals … Scored 18 escapes … Finished with two riding-time points …
2023-24 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Wrestled at 149 and 157 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 14-6 … Finished with a record of 1-1 against ranked opposition … Recorded eight bonus-point victories … Recorded six victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:15 … Secured two tech fall victories … Scored 117 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned four two-point nearfalls … Turned one three-point nearfall … Turned nine four-point nearfalls … Recorded three reversals … Scored 18 escapes … Finished with one riding-time point …
2022-23 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Wrestled at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 6-8 … Recorded three bonus-point victories … Recorded three victories with falls, including a season best pin of 36 seconds at the Bison Open … Scored 68 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned one two-point nearfall … Turned three four-point nearfalls … Recorded three reversals … Scored 16 escapes … Finished with two riding-time points …
2021-22 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Wrestled unattached at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 8-6 … Finished 0-1 against ranked competition … Recorded six bonus-point victories on the season … Finished with a record of 1-0 in matches decided by falls, including a season best pin of 2:14 … Finished with a record of 5-1 in matches decided by tech fall … Scored 143 total match points on the season … Recorded 24 takedowns … Scored five two-point nearfalls … Scored 13 four-point nearfalls … Recorded one reversal … Scored 27 escapes … Scored six riding-time points … Went 2-1 to place second at Cobber Invitational (Nov. 6) … Went 2-1 to place second at Dragon Open (Dec. 5) …
HIGH SCHOOL: Five-year letterwinner and three-year captain under coaches Nate Human and Jarald Lemar at Bismark Century … Closed prep career with an undefeated state championship season, going 26-0 … As a junior, claimed state championship with a 45-4 season … Recorded state runner-up finishes as a freshman and a sophomore and took third at the state championships in 2017 as an eighth grader … Held an overall record of 195-34 with multiple all-state honors … Claimed multiple records, including most career wins at Century and the fastest state finals match in North Dakota at 21 seconds … Also competed in track & field, recording multiple state championship finals appearances, running fourth in the 110 hurdles and eighth in the 300 hurdles in 2019, helping the team to the state championship … Took second in 110 hurdles and third in 300 hurdles, along with joining the 4x100 relay state championship team as a senior …
PERSONAL: Son of Tina and Tony … Has one sister; Alli … Has one brother; Cole … Uncle Jay Berg was a collegiate bull rider … Majoring in Agribusiness …
CAREER STATISTICS:
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals
2023-24 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Wrestled at 149 and 157 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 14-6 … Finished with a record of 1-1 against ranked opposition … Recorded eight bonus-point victories … Recorded six victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:15 … Secured two tech fall victories … Scored 117 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned four two-point nearfalls … Turned one three-point nearfall … Turned nine four-point nearfalls … Recorded three reversals … Scored 18 escapes … Finished with one riding-time point …
2022-23 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Wrestled at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 6-8 … Recorded three bonus-point victories … Recorded three victories with falls, including a season best pin of 36 seconds at the Bison Open … Scored 68 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned one two-point nearfall … Turned three four-point nearfalls … Recorded three reversals … Scored 16 escapes … Finished with two riding-time points …
2021-22 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Wrestled unattached at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 8-6 … Finished 0-1 against ranked competition … Recorded six bonus-point victories on the season … Finished with a record of 1-0 in matches decided by falls, including a season best pin of 2:14 … Finished with a record of 5-1 in matches decided by tech fall … Scored 143 total match points on the season … Recorded 24 takedowns … Scored five two-point nearfalls … Scored 13 four-point nearfalls … Recorded one reversal … Scored 27 escapes … Scored six riding-time points … Went 2-1 to place second at Cobber Invitational (Nov. 6) … Went 2-1 to place second at Dragon Open (Dec. 5) …
HIGH SCHOOL: Five-year letterwinner and three-year captain under coaches Nate Human and Jarald Lemar at Bismark Century … Closed prep career with an undefeated state championship season, going 26-0 … As a junior, claimed state championship with a 45-4 season … Recorded state runner-up finishes as a freshman and a sophomore and took third at the state championships in 2017 as an eighth grader … Held an overall record of 195-34 with multiple all-state honors … Claimed multiple records, including most career wins at Century and the fastest state finals match in North Dakota at 21 seconds … Also competed in track & field, recording multiple state championship finals appearances, running fourth in the 110 hurdles and eighth in the 300 hurdles in 2019, helping the team to the state championship … Took second in 110 hurdles and third in 300 hurdles, along with joining the 4x100 relay state championship team as a senior …
PERSONAL: Son of Tina and Tony … Has one sister; Alli … Has one brother; Cole … Uncle Jay Berg was a collegiate bull rider … Majoring in Agribusiness …
CAREER STATISTICS:
| Year | Overall | vs. Rank |
Duals | Big 12 Duals |
Dual Pts |
Falls | Fast Pin |
TF | MD | TD | N2 | N3 | N4 | RV | E | RT | Pts | Big 12 Champ |
NCAA Champ |
| 2021-22* | 8-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-0 | 2:14 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 24 | 5 | - | 13 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 143 | -- | -- |
| 2022-23 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0:36 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 15 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 68 | -- | -- |
| 2023-24 | 14-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 6-1 | 1:15 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 117 | -- | -- |
| 2024-25 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0:45 | 5-1 | 1-2 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 135 | -- | -- |
| Career | 29-22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 11-9 | 0:36 | 7-3 | 1-5 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 52 | 5 | 320 | -- | -- |
North Dakota State vs. Air Force
Sunday, February 01
North Dakota State vs. Northern Colorado
Friday, January 30
North Dakota State vs. California Baptist
Sunday, January 25
North Dakota State vs. Iowa State
Sunday, January 11
