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Adam Cherne
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Medina, Minn.
- High School:
- Wayzata HS
NWCA Scholar All American ('24)
2025-26 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Wrestled at 197 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 8-9 … Recorded six bonus-point victories on the season … Recorded four victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:29 … Secured one tech fall victory ... Picked up one major decision victory ... Scored 103 total match points on the season … Secured 24 takedowns … Turned two two-point and one four-point nearfalls … Recorded two reversals … Scored 15 escapes … Finished with three riding-time points …
2024-25 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Wrestled unattached at 184 and 197 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 4-5 … Recorded one bonus-point victory on the season … Recorded one pin on the season in a time of 1:37 ... Scored 36 total match points on the season … Secured seven takedowns … Recorded one reversal … Scored 11 escapes … Finished with two riding-time points …
2023-24 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Named an NWCA Scholar All American … Competed at 184 pounds at the Big 12 Championships at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. … Compiled an overall record of 6-10 … Finished with a record of 1-5 against ranked opposition … Compiled a 3-7 record in dual matches, including a 2-6 record in Big 12 duals … Scored 13 team points in dual competition ... Recorded four bonus-point victories … Recorded two victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:07 … Picked up two major decision victories … Scored 87 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned one three-point nearfall … Turned two four-point nearfalls … Scored 30 escapes … Finished with one riding-time point …
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time Minnesota state qualifier, including three placing finishes for Wayzata under Eric Swensen … Finished out his high school career with a 43-6 record, including 26 pins, finishing as the championship runner-up at class AAA 170 pounds … Class AAA 170-pound fourth-place finisher in 2022 as a junior, capping season with a 49-5 record … Placed fourth at 160 pounds as a sophomore after going 27-8 … State entrant at 132 pounds as a freshman, finishing season 36-12 … Five-time all-conference selection earning the honor beginning in his eighth grade season … Won sectional championship his final four seasons … Finished third on the all-time wins list at Wayzata … Also lettered in football …
PERSONAL: Son of Michelle and Derek … Both parents were college athletes at Wisconsin-River Falls, with Michelle running track and Derek playing football … Has two sisters; Maya and Tessa … Major is undecided …
CAREER STATISTICS:
* Redshirt season (Unattached statistics do not count to career totals)
2025-26 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Wrestled at 197 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 8-9 … Recorded six bonus-point victories on the season … Recorded four victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:29 … Secured one tech fall victory ... Picked up one major decision victory ... Scored 103 total match points on the season … Secured 24 takedowns … Turned two two-point and one four-point nearfalls … Recorded two reversals … Scored 15 escapes … Finished with three riding-time points …
2024-25 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Wrestled unattached at 184 and 197 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 4-5 … Recorded one bonus-point victory on the season … Recorded one pin on the season in a time of 1:37 ... Scored 36 total match points on the season … Secured seven takedowns … Recorded one reversal … Scored 11 escapes … Finished with two riding-time points …
2023-24 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Named an NWCA Scholar All American … Competed at 184 pounds at the Big 12 Championships at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. … Compiled an overall record of 6-10 … Finished with a record of 1-5 against ranked opposition … Compiled a 3-7 record in dual matches, including a 2-6 record in Big 12 duals … Scored 13 team points in dual competition ... Recorded four bonus-point victories … Recorded two victories with falls, including a season best pin of 1:07 … Picked up two major decision victories … Scored 87 total match points … Secured 15 takedowns … Turned one three-point nearfall … Turned two four-point nearfalls … Scored 30 escapes … Finished with one riding-time point …
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time Minnesota state qualifier, including three placing finishes for Wayzata under Eric Swensen … Finished out his high school career with a 43-6 record, including 26 pins, finishing as the championship runner-up at class AAA 170 pounds … Class AAA 170-pound fourth-place finisher in 2022 as a junior, capping season with a 49-5 record … Placed fourth at 160 pounds as a sophomore after going 27-8 … State entrant at 132 pounds as a freshman, finishing season 36-12 … Five-time all-conference selection earning the honor beginning in his eighth grade season … Won sectional championship his final four seasons … Finished third on the all-time wins list at Wayzata … Also lettered in football …
PERSONAL: Son of Michelle and Derek … Both parents were college athletes at Wisconsin-River Falls, with Michelle running track and Derek playing football … Has two sisters; Maya and Tessa … Major is undecided …
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 |
| 2023-24 | 6-10 | 1-5 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 13 | 2-1 | 1:07 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 87 | 0-2 | -- |
| 2024-25* | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-0 | 1:37 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 36 | -- | -- |
| 2025-26 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-2 | 1:29 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 102 | -- | -- |
| Career | 14-19 | 1-6 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 13 | 6-3 | 1:07 | 1-3 | 3-8 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 189 | 0-2 | -- |
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