Sam Stoll Season 2016-17

PositionSam Stoll

Weight215 lbs

Height6-3

ClassSo.

HometownKasson, Minn.

High SchoolKasson-Mantorville

2018-19

Recorded an overall record of 11-7
Missed part of the season due to injury
Made his season debut Dec. 1 against Iowa State
Qualified for the NCAA Championships, posting a 2-0 record at the national tournament
Competed at the Midlands and Big Ten Championships
Posted a 4-6 record against ranked opponents
Opened the season as the nation’s top-ranked heavyweight
Recipient of the Mike J. McGivern Award (most courageous) at the team’s annual awards banquet
Letterwinner

2017-18

All-American, placing fifth at heavyweight at NCAA Championships
Gorriarian Trophy award winner for most pins in least amount of time at NCAA Championships (3 falls/8:50)
Placed fourth at Big Ten Championships
Won title at Midlands Championships
Posted a 25-6 overall record, going 11-2 in dual matches and 5-2 in Big Ten duals
Led team with 10 pins, ranking third in overall wins (25), dual wins (11) and team points scored in dual competition (53)
Recorded five of his season pins in his first six matches
Shared Most Pins Award with Michael Kemerer (10)
Letterwinner

2016-17

Posted a 7-2 overall record, a 2-1 mark in duals, and a 2-0 mark in the Big Ten
Made first appearance of the season at the Midlands Championships, placing thrid overall with a 5-1 record
Ranked as high as No. 5 in the country before tearing an ACL against Oklahoma State and missing the last three months of the season
Letterwinner

2015-16

Tied for the team lead with 10 falls
Reached as high as No. 7 in the national rankings
Placed third at the Midlands Championships
Owned a 20-2 record before injuring his knee in NWCA All-Star Classic
Competed with an injured knee and placed eighth at the Big Ten Championships
Earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Championships, where he reinjured his knee in the opening round
Started all 17 of Iowa duals at 285, posting a 15-2 dual record overall, and a perfect 9-0 record in Big Ten duals
Recipient of Mike J. McGivern Award for most courageous wrestler
Second team AWN all-rookie team
Letterwinner

2014-15

Redshirted
Posted a 18-5 record at 285 pounds while competing unattached
Collected a third place finish at Joe Parisi Open and a fourth place finish at Harold Nichols Open
Won titles at Luther and Grand View Opens
Recorded 11 pins

High School

Ended career with national record 63 consecutive pins
Career record of 206-23
Two-time Minnesota state champion (2013, 2014)
Won his final 99 high school matches
Pinned every opponent he faces his senior season, pinned all but one opponent as a junior
2013 medalist at Junior World Championships

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