2008-09 (Junior): Went 26-11 at 149 pounds...Finished with an 11-5 record in dual meets...Opened the season with a third place finish at the Bison Open...Followed up with a third place finish in the Kaufman-Brand Open Elite Division...Went 2-1 at the Northern Quad and Virginia Duals...Finished second at the NCAA West Regional...Defeated Alec Williams of Air Force, 10-3 and Chase Smith of Wyoming, 10-4...Lost to Northern Colorado’s Mitchell Polkowske in the final, 5-4...Lost to Trevor Kittleson of Northern Iowa in the true second place match, 7-6 to just miss out on a spot at the NCAA Championships...Second team All-Western Wrestling Conference honoree.
2007-08 (Sophomore): Finished the season with an 11-5 record and 2-2 in duals...Won both the Jimmie Open and the North Country Tournament...Finished second at the NCAA West Regional...National qualifier at 149...Named to Western Wrestling All-Conference Second Team.
2006-07 (Freshman): Finished the season with an overall record of 13-7 and 9-4 in duals with four pins... Placed third in the Bison Open and Kaufman-Brand Open meets and fourth at the Dragon Open... Finished third at the NCAA West Regionals... NCAA Qualifier.
2005-06 (Redshirt): Competed in five open tournaments, taking home championships at the Daktronics Open and the North Country Tournament...Won his first seven bouts and finished 19-7 wrestling unattached.
High School: Graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 2005 where he was coached by his father, Bob Adams...Had a high school record of 175-21...Captured the state title as a senior and was runner-up as a freshman and a sophomore...Placed third as a junior...Four-time Cadet/Junior Nationals All-American...2001 National Freestyle Cadet Champion...2001 National Greco National runner-up...2001 Minnesota Wrestler of the Year...Two-time National Schoolboy champion...Six-time Northern Plains champion...Holds school records for wins (175), team points (921), takedowns (503), falls (84), wins in a season (45), team points in a season (244) and tied for the school record for falls in a season (25)...Academic all-state selection.
Personal: Majoring in business administration... Son of Bob and Cathy Adams of Coon Rapids...Family includes one younger brother, Jason.
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