2016-17 SEASON (Junior): Wrestled at 165 and 174 pounds ... Had 5-1 record with one pin, one tech fall and one major decision ... Runner-up at the Bison Open (11-12-16) with 3-1 record including a tech fall and major decision ... Won the Finn Grinaker Open/Gold Division (11-19-16) title at 174 pounds ... Had 20-24 career record including 7-8 in duals with nine pins, two tech falls and two major decisions.
2015-16 SEASON (Sophomore): Opened season at 157 pounds, and starting with the Midlands Championships competed at 165 ... Solid showing, winning two of four matches at the Big 12 Wrestling Championships (3-5/6-16) including a pin ... Compiled 7-11 record including 4-5 in duals with five pins ... First three wins of season came via the pin including dual against No. 6-ranked Virginia Tech and at the Cliff Keen Invitational (12-4-15).
2014-15 SEASON (Freshman): Improved throughout the season, wrestling at 157 and 165 pounds … Placed fourth at the NCAA West Regional (3-7-15) … Finished season with 8-12 record including 3-3 in duals with three pins, one tech fall and a major decision … Two of his dual wins came during the drive to the Western Wrestling Conference regular season championship … Split a pair of matches to place second in the MSU Moorhead Dragon Open/Red Division (12-7-14).
2013-14 SEASON (Redshirt): Redshirt in the Bison program ... Posted a 12-11 record competing unattached at 157 pounds ... Recorded six pins and one tech fall ... Won the Jimmie Open (11-23-13) with a 3-0 record ... Had four pins in five matches to place fifth at the Husky Open (12-14-13).Â
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for the St. Cloud Apollo High School wrestling team ... Compiled a total of 139 victories on the mat ... Earned a state title at 138 pounds his junior year behind a 43-3 record and 30 pins ... Three-time section champion ... Placed third at state senior year after moving up a weight class to 145 pounds ... Finished first at the Minnesota Greco Junior State Championships in 2013 ... Also competed in track for St. Cloud Christian School where he holds shot-put record ... High school teammates with Mitch Bengston.
PERSONAL: Son of Brent and Christine Nehring ... Has two brothers, Adam and Brice, and three sisters, Jen, Julie and Megan ... Majoring in construction management.
