NDSU

2013-14 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirt in the Bison program ... Western Wrestling Conference Coaches Honor Roll ... Posted a 16-6 record competing unattached at 149 pounds ... Had three major decisions, one pin and one tech fall ... Won three matches and placed first at the Jimmie Open (11-23-13) ... Went 4-0 to place first at the Finn Grinaker Cobber Open (11-16-13) ... Posted 5-2 record to place fifth at the North Country Open (2-1-14).

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner and a senior captain out of St. Michael-Albertville High School ... Named Academic All-State senior year ... Four-time section champion ... Member of state runner-up team and section champion ... Prep-career best 45 victories on the mat his senior year ... Placed second in state as a sophomore and a senior ... Finished first in section as a senior ... Finished first in 2011 at the USA Folkstyle Cadet Nationals in Ceder Falls, Iowa ... Placed sixth at the Fargo Freestyle Cadet National Championship in 2011 and seventh in 2012 at the Folkstyle Junior Nationals in Cedar Falls ... Prep teammate was Mark Voss.

PERSONAL
Son of Mitchell and Jolyn Sladek ... Has one older sister, Katie ... Majoring in university studies.