Sam Stoll Season 2018-19

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

Personal

• Born Nov. 16, 1995
• Son of Tere and Paul Stoll
• Has one twin brother, Zack, and a sister, Shelby
• communications major

	Overall	Dual	Big Ten Dual	Dual Pts.	Big Ten	NCAA	OT	MD	TF	Pins	Fastest
Year	Record	Record	Record	Scored	Place	Place	W-L	W-L	W-L	W-L	Pin
2015-16	22-6	15-2	9-0	75	8th	– –	1-0	2-2	0-0	10-0	1:36
2016-17	7-2	2-1	2-0	12	—	—	0-0	0-0	0-0	3-0	2:22
2017-18	25-6	11-2	5-2	53	4th	5th	2-0	4-0	0-0	10-2	1:27
2018-19	11-7	6-3	5-2	26	DNP	DNP	0-0	2-0	0-0	2-0	1:58
Career	65-21	34-8	21-4	166			3-0	8-2	0-0	25-2	1:27