NDSU

2015-16 SEASON (Sophomore): Moved up two weight classes to 165 pounds ... Had a 4-6 record with three pins competing in three open tournaments ... Took fourth place at North Country Open (1-30-16) with a 4-2 record including three pins.

2014-15 SEASON (Freshman): Wrestled at 149 pounds ... Finished with 9-10 record with three pins competing in five open tournaments ... Placed fourth at the Dragon Open (12-7-14) with a 2-2 record ... Claimed fourth place in the Finn Grinaker Open/Gold Division (11-22-14) with a 4-2 record.

2013-14 SEASON (Redshirt): Redshirt in the Bison program ... Compiled a 9-10 record with two pins competing unattached at 149 pounds ... Had runner-up finishes at the Dan Gable Endowment Open (11-16-13) and Jimmie Open (11-23-13) ... Won two of three matches at each event.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Bay Port High School ... Team captain his junior and senior years ... Wisconsin state tournament runner-up and went 49-2 his senior year ... Set a school record with the 49 wins ... Third at the state tournament and was named Fox River Classic Conference Wrestler of the Year as a junior.

PERSONAL: Son of Timothy and Candice Blaney ... Has one brother, Brandon ... College major is construction management.