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Austin Braun
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 149
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Woodbury, Minn.
- High School:
- Woodbury HS
Academic All-Big 12 First Team ('22)
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team ('20)
2021-22 SEASON (SENIOR): Named to Academic All-Big 12 First Team … Wrestled at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 3-7 … Finished with an 0-1 record in dual matches, with the match coming in a Big 12 dual … Scored 28 total match points on the season … Recorded six takedowns … Scored 16 escapes … Scored eight riding-time points … Went 3-1 to place third at Dragon Open (Dec. 5) …
2020-21 SEASON (JUNIOR): Appeared in three matches on the season at 149 pounds, compiling a 1-2 record ... All three matches were competed in extra-match format ... Picked up a win by decision against South Dakota State (2/20) ...
2019-20 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Named to the Academic All-Big 12 second team...Wrestled at 149 and 157 pounds...Placed third in two of the four open tournaments...Finished with 6-6 record with one major decision coming at the North Country Open...Went 3-1 to place third at 157 pounds in the Ridgewater Open (1-11-20)...Won 2 of 3 to finish third in the North Country Open/Gold Division (1-25-20) ...
2018-19 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Wrestled at 149 pounds...Competed at the North Country Open (1-26-19) and at the UNI Open (12-8-18)...Finished with 1-2 record ...
2017-18 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year in the Bison program...Wrestled unattached at 149 pounds...Finished with 7-10 record including a pair of major decisions and one pin...Placed seventh at the North Country Open (1-27-18) with 5-2 record including a major decision...His pin came in the UNI Open (12-9-17) ...
HIGH SCHOOL: Capped off prep career with third place finish at 147 pounds at 2017 Minnesota Class 3A state tournament...Rolled up 39-7 record as a senior...Placed fourth at 138 pounds at 2016 Minnesota Class 3A state tournament...Five-time all-conference performer...Set school record with 247 takedowns...Member of Woodbury team that made state appearance...Also played football ...
PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting, with a minor in fraud and banking ... Son of Chris and Jennifer Braun ... Has one sister, Ashley, and one brother, Alex ...
CAREER STATISTICS
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team ('20)
2021-22 SEASON (SENIOR): Named to Academic All-Big 12 First Team … Wrestled at 149 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 3-7 … Finished with an 0-1 record in dual matches, with the match coming in a Big 12 dual … Scored 28 total match points on the season … Recorded six takedowns … Scored 16 escapes … Scored eight riding-time points … Went 3-1 to place third at Dragon Open (Dec. 5) …
2020-21 SEASON (JUNIOR): Appeared in three matches on the season at 149 pounds, compiling a 1-2 record ... All three matches were competed in extra-match format ... Picked up a win by decision against South Dakota State (2/20) ...
2019-20 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Named to the Academic All-Big 12 second team...Wrestled at 149 and 157 pounds...Placed third in two of the four open tournaments...Finished with 6-6 record with one major decision coming at the North Country Open...Went 3-1 to place third at 157 pounds in the Ridgewater Open (1-11-20)...Won 2 of 3 to finish third in the North Country Open/Gold Division (1-25-20) ...
2018-19 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Wrestled at 149 pounds...Competed at the North Country Open (1-26-19) and at the UNI Open (12-8-18)...Finished with 1-2 record ...
2017-18 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Took a redshirt year in the Bison program...Wrestled unattached at 149 pounds...Finished with 7-10 record including a pair of major decisions and one pin...Placed seventh at the North Country Open (1-27-18) with 5-2 record including a major decision...His pin came in the UNI Open (12-9-17) ...
HIGH SCHOOL: Capped off prep career with third place finish at 147 pounds at 2017 Minnesota Class 3A state tournament...Rolled up 39-7 record as a senior...Placed fourth at 138 pounds at 2016 Minnesota Class 3A state tournament...Five-time all-conference performer...Set school record with 247 takedowns...Member of Woodbury team that made state appearance...Also played football ...
PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting, with a minor in fraud and banking ... Son of Chris and Jennifer Braun ... Has one sister, Ashley, and one brother, Alex ...
CAREER STATISTICS
Year |
Weight |
W-L |
vs. Rank |
Duals |
Big 12 Duals |
Dual Points |
Falls/ Pins |
Fast Pin |
Tech Falls |
Maj. Dec. |
Take Downs |
Near Fall (2) |
Near Fall (4) |
Rev. |
Esc. |
Ride Time |
Big 12 Champ |
NCAA Champ |
| 2017-18* | 149 | 7-10 | - | - | - | - | 1-0 | 6:46 | - | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | - | - | - |
| 2018-19 | 149 | 1-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| 2019-20 | 149/157 | 6-6 | 0-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1-2 | 6 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 157 | 1-2 | 0-1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 149 | 3-7 | - | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - | - | 0-2 | 0-2 | 6 | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | - |
| Career | 149/157 | 11-17 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | - | - | - | 0-3 | 1-5 | 14 | - | - | - | 38 | - | - | - |
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
