Hawk Item
• Two-time NCAA qualifier at 125
• Big 12 champion in 2021 and runner-up in 2022
at Northern Iowa (2021-22)
• No. 15 seed at NCAA Championships, posting a 2-2 record at the tournament
• Qualified for NCAA Championships with second-place finish at Big 12s… entered the Big 12 tournament seeded third and ranked No. 16
• Opened dual season with two top-20 wins pinning No. 18 Noah Surtin (Missouri) in 5:58 and earning a decision over No. 12 Sam Latona (Virginia Tech)
• Knocked off No. 15 Kysen Terukina (Iowa State) at a home dual… third at Daktronics Open at 125 pounds
• Second-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree
at Northern Iowa (2020-21)
• Went 2-2 in his first NCAA Championships
• Big 12 champion… went undefeated in Big 12 duals
• Had top-20 wins over No. 14 Connor Brown (Missouri) and No. 12 Michael DeAugustino (Northwestern)
at Penn State (2019-20)
• Went 5-2 on the season at Penn State before transferring at semester… competed in a pair of duals for Penn State.
• Won season opener, 2-1, against Navy’s Logan Treaster… finished third at the Black Knight Invite … picked up a pin in the opening round against Army’s Ryan Chauvin
at Penn State (2018-19)
• Redshirted… posted a 6-2 overall record, competing unattached… went 2-1 at Southern Scuffle
High School
• Four-time Iowa high school state champion at four different weights
• Went 43-0 to win at 106 as a freshman… moved up to 113 pounds to finish 43-0… moved up to 120 as a junior, finishing 41-0… won final championship at 126 pounds with a season record of 48-1… posted a 175-1 overall record
• Helped lead Fort Dodge to the 2018 Iowa Team Championship
• Named Dan Gable Wrestler of the Year
• Competed in the Conflict at Carver All-Star event
• Four-year letterman and three-time team captain
• High school coaches were Bobby Thompson and Tanner Utley
Personal
• Born Jan. 17, 2000
• Son of Dan and Wendy Teske
• Has one older sister, McKinna
• Majoring in sport and recreation management (entreprenuership)