2021, 2019 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling First Team
2020-21 SEASON (JUNIOR): Named to Academic All-Big 12 first team ... Appeared in four matches on the season at 174 pounds, compiling a 1-3 record ... All four matches were competed in extra-match format ... Victory came by decision against South Dakota State (2/20) …
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2019-20 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Compiled a 5-2 record including 0-1 in duals with one pin and a major decision...Finished second at the Northland Open (2-1-20)...Placed fifth at the Ridgewater Open (1-11-20)...Career record of 18-8 including 1-1 in duals (1-0 Big 12) with six pins, three major decisions and a tech fall.
2018-19 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Named to Academic All-Big 12 first team...Compiled a 13-6 record wrestling at 174 pounds including 1-0 dual record...Recorded five pins, a tech fall and two major decisions...Placed in top three in five tournament appearances including the Jimmie Open (11-3-18), putting together a 4-0 record with two pins and a pair of major decisions...Finished second at the Bison Open (11-10-18), winning his first three bouts before falling to top-ranked Zahid Valencia of Arizona State...Dual win came against West Virginia (12-30-18)...Placed third at the North Country Open (1-26-19), rolling to a 5-1 record with two pins.
2017-18 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Wrestled unattached at 174 pounds in four open tournaments...Compiled 12-5 record with three pins and two tech falls...Finished fifth at Warren Williamson/Daktronics Open (11-5-17) with 5-1 record including a pair of falls...Placed third at the Bison Open (11-11-17) with a 4-1 record including one pin and two tech falls.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time North Dakota Class A state champion at 182 pounds for West Fargo High School and head coach Kevin Fynboh...State runner-up as a freshman...During prep career, West Fargo claimed three state dual team records and a pair of state championships...Compiled 232-60 career record including 50-2 ledger as a senior...Claimed a state single-season record 42 pins...Also had a school single-season record 301 takedowns...Received North Dakota's Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award.
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PERSONAL:Â Majoring in psychology with a minor in chemistry...Son of Dean and Linda Shearer...Has a brother, Jordan, and a sister, Ashley...Brother, Jordan, wrestles at 149 pounds for Nebraska.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Year |
Overall |
Dual |
Pins |
TF |
MD |
Big 12 T |
NCAA |
| 2017-18* |
12-5 |
0-0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
-- |
-- |
| 2018-19 |
13-6 |
1-0 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
-- |
-- |
| 2019-20 |
5-2 |
0-1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-- |
-- |
| 2020-21 |
1-3 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
-- |
| Career |
19-11 |
1-1 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals
