2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Roster

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 | - | - | - |
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