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Jacori Teemer

Height 5-7
Weight 157 lbs.
Class Gr.
Hometown Long Beach, N.Y.
High School Long Beach
Previous School Arizona State

2023-24 (Arizona State)

  • 2024 NCAA finalist, going 4-1 at the NCAA Championships (3/21-3/23) to reach the finals against Penn State’s Levi Haines
  • Beat Matty Bianchi (Little Rock), Cael Swensen (South Dakota State), Jared Franek (Iowa) and Daniel Cardenas (Stanford) at the NCAA Championships
  • One of eight Sun Devils in team history to earn four-time All-American status
  • Won his fourth Pac-12 Conference title (3/10), beating Legend Lamer (Cal Poly) and Daniel Cardenas (Stanford)
  • One of seven wrestlers in Pac-12 Conference history to win four conference titles
  • Took home the 157 title at the 59th annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships in December, beating (3) Trevor Chumbley (Northwestern) in the finals to top off a perfect 6-0 weekend
  • Finished the season with a career-high 25 wins (25-4). Had a stretch of 23 wins in 24 matches from December-March
  • One of six Sun Devils to earn NWCA Scholar All-American status

2022-23 (Arizona State)

  • Did not compete (injury)

2021-2022 (Arizona State)

  • 22-3 overall record (4 MD, 1 fall, 2 TF)
  • NCAA qualifier for his third time- seeded No. 3
  • Went 3-3 and placed sixth at 2022 NCAA Championships.
  • Claimed his third Pac-12 title with a SV-1-3-1 victory over Hunter Willits (OSU) in the 2022 Pac-12 Championships.
  • Was named Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week on January 18
  • Team-high 22 match win streak, defeating all opponents throughout the regular season, all Pac-12 Championship matches, and the first two NCAA Championship matchups
  • Won out the Mountaineer Invitational, going 4-0, with two major decisions, to place first in the 157 weight class

2020-21 (Arizona State)

  • 2021 All-American
  • Placed 4th in 157 lbs. at NCAA Championships — defeated NCSU’s Hayden Hidlay in a 18-12 decision
  • Won the 157 lbs. title at the Pac-12 Championships on Feb. 28
  • Qualified for 2021 NCAA Championships — seed No. 11 at 157 lbs
  • Defeated Little Rock’s James Aziere via pin (0:38) in the first dual match of the season (Jan. 2)
  • Won 9 of his last 10 bouts in the Pac-12 Tournament and NCAA Tournament
  • Concluded his sophomore campaign in the regular season 4-2
  • Ranked No. 8 in Trackwrestling preseason poll at 157 lbs.
  • Ranked No. 7 in TheOpenMat preseason poll at 157 lbs.
  • Ranked No. 5 in InterMat preseason poll at 157 lbs.
  • Ranked No. 9 in FloWrestling preseason poll at 157 lbs.
  • Teemer placed fifth in 74 kg weight class for Men’s Freestyle and went 3-3 at the U23 Nationals in Omaha (Nov. 14-15)

2019-20 (Arizona State)

  • NWCA Second Team All-American
  • Won the 157 lbs. title at the Pac-12 Championships on Mar. 7
  • Qualified for NCAA Championships, earning a nine seed at 157 lbs
  • Named Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week on Feb. 12 and Feb. 26, becoming the first ASU wrestler to win the honor twice in one season
  • Took down three top-25 wrestlers during the regular season – #12 Jarret Jacques (Missouri), #8 Josh Humphreys (Lehigh) and #24 AC Headlee (North Carolina)
  • Recorded his first career pin over Oregon State’s Michael Murphy in only 42 seconds – the third-fastest fall of any ASU wrestler on the season
  • Ended the regular season on an eight-match win-streak, which included bonus-point victories in four of eight matches
  • Ranked No. 2 on The Open Mat’s Top 10 College Wrestling Performances of the Week (Feb. 24)
  • Ranked No. 11 in Trackwrestling preseason poll at 157 lbs.
  • Rated No. 11 in preseason poll by FloWrestling at 157 lbs.
  • Ranked No. 11 in preseason poll by FloWrestling at 157 lbs.

2018-19 (Arizona State)

  • Redshirt season

High School

  • Jacori Teemer was the No. 1 recruit in the U.S. at 126 lbs. and was a five-time high school state champion and national champion
  • Won his first state title as an eighth grader in New York at the 99 pound weight class and
  • In April of 2017, he won a pair of national championships in back-to-back weeks (NHSCA and FloNationals)
  • Part of the 2017 Cadet World Team and placed as a bronze medalist in freestyle (63 kg).
  • The No. 4 pound-for-pound recruit in the United States, according to FloWrestling, and No. 9 recruit according to Intermat.