Taylie Heston
David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | L | DEC 3-2 | K. Medrano | Emporia Hs | KSHSAA Girls 5A State Championship | 1st | 120 | |
| 02/28 | W | F 10-0 4:53 | R. Burke | Kansas City - Piper HS | KSHSAA Girls 5A State Championship | Rd 4 - Semi | 120 | |
| 02/28 | W | F 11-1 3:42 | K. Vehige | Hays Hs | KSHSAA Girls 5A State Championship | R2 - Quarters | 120 | |
| 02/28 | W | F 4-0 2:56 | R. Mader | Spring Hill HS | KSHSAA Girls 5A State Championship | Rd 1 - Rd of 16 | 120 | |
| 02/16 | L | DEC 2-1 UTB | K. Medrano | Emporia Hs | KSHSAA Girls 5A West Regional | Championship Matches | 120 | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 5-0 | A. McMullin | Newton Hs | KSHSAA Girls 5A West Regional | Round 4 SF | 120 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 3-0 2:00 | L. O`Malley | Wichita-Kapaun Mt.Carmel Hs | KSHSAA Girls 5A West Regional | Round 2 | 120 | |
| 02/08 | W | MD 9-0 | R. Burke | Kansas City-Piper | 2025 UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Placement | 120 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 7-0 3:11 | P. Charles | Basehor-Linwood | 2025 UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 02/01 | L | DEC 4-3 | L. Middleton | Topeka-Washburn Rural HS | 5th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 02/01 | W | F 0-0 2:38 | A. Monaco | Park Hill South | 5th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 02/01 | L | DEC 3-1 | H. Thacher | Oskaloosa HS | 5th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 02/01 | W | F 2-1 5:03 | E. Catlin | Clay Center Community HS | 5th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 1:17 | L. Rattler | Kansas City-Sumner Academy | 5th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 01/30 | W | F 3-0 0:42 | K. Reid | Topeka-Washburn Rural HS | Holton/ Washburn Rural | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 8-3 | L. Larson | Holton HS | Holton/ Washburn Rural | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/25 | L | M FOR 0-0 | K. Medrano | Emporia | 4th Annual Southside Slam | 7th place | 120 | |
| 01/25 | L | M FOR 0-0 | H. Maskrod | Ozark | 4th Annual Southside Slam | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 01/25 | L | M FOR 0-0 | A. Gleason | Olathe North HS | 4th Annual Southside Slam | Round 2 | 120 | |
| 01/25 | L | M FOR 0-0 | M. Butler | Shawnee Mission Northwest | 4th Annual Southside Slam | Round 3 | 120 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 7-0 3:12 | E. Echeverry | Olathe South | 4th Annual Southside Slam | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/16 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Rodriguez | Garden City | 4th Newton Girls Tournament of Champions | 3rd Place - Day 2 | 120.0 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 0-0 2:09 | C. Ramos | Manhattan | 4th Newton Girls Tournament of Champions | WB Semis (32 Man) - Day 2 | 120.0 | |
| 01/16 | L | DEC 6-3 | K. Medrano | Emporia | 4th Newton Girls Tournament of Champions | Semis - Day 2 | 120.0 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 11-2 3:11 | M. Riley | Salina South | 4th Newton Girls Tournament of Champions | Championship Quarterfinals (32 Man) | 120.0 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 3-0 2:50 | C. Ramos | Manhattan | 4th Newton Girls Tournament of Champions | Championhip Round 2 (32 Man) | 120.0 | |
| 01/11 | L | DEC 8-4 | L. Middleton | Topeka-Washburn Rural HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | First Place | 120 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 4-7 3:40 | N. Mayfield | Gardner Edgerton HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Semis & WB (8 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-0 0:44 | O. Storey | Lawrence-Free State HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 8-0 3:24 | K. Vehige | Hays HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 3 (8 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 5-0 3:16 | A. Crowson | Gardner Edgerton HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 2 (8 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-0 0:24 | M. Kidamba | Lawrence HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 1 (8 Man) | 120 | |
| 12/14 | W | M FOR 0-0 | K. Best | Topeka-Seaman HS | RavenMania | 1-3-5 | 120 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 9-2 1:58 | L. Rattler | Kansas City-Sumner Academy | RavenMania | Rd 4 | 120 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 9-1 2:48 | H. Ward | Lansing HS | RavenMania | Rd 3 | 120 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 6-1 1:29 | W. Goodwin | Cherryvale HS | RavenMania | Rd 2 | 120 | |
| 12/14 | W | TF 17-0 3:09 | A. Luna | Liberal HS | RavenMania | Rd 1 | 120 | |
| 12/07 | L | MD 12-3 | H. Thacher | Oskaloosa HS | Emporia Girls Varsity & JV | Championship Finals | 120 | |
| 12/07 | W | DEC 9-3 | K. Medrano | Emporia HS | Emporia Girls Varsity & JV | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 120 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09 | W | DEC 7-1 | C. Herbert | Larned Jr Indian | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Cons 4 | 125 | |
| 03/08 | W | F 7-0 3:25 | M. Neill | Eureka | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Cons 3 | 125 | |
| 03/08 | W | DEC 5-1 | K. Medrano | Emporia | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Rd 2 - Rd of 16 | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | A. Rojo | Pittsburg Wrestling Club | USAWKS 2024 District 1 Championships | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 5-2 | H. Bailey | Girard Matside Wrestling Academy | USAWKS 2024 District 1 Championships | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 125 | |
| 02/24 | L | DEC 5-3 | T. Napue | Hays | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 8 - 3rd-5th | 120 | |
| 02/24 | W | MD 11-1 | L. Middleton | Topeka-Washburn Rural | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 7 - 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/23 | L | F 8-2 3:25 | N. Redmond | Olathe South | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 4 - Semi | 120 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 8-2 | K. Keosybounheuang | Emporia | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | R2 - Quarters | 120 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 2-0 1:04 | B. O`Donnell | Blue Valley Southwest | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 1 - Rd of 16 | 120 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 6-0 4:14 | P. Wendler | Shawnee-Mill Valley | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A Regional A | Championship Finals (All Brackets) | 120 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 5-1 3:43 | B. McCormick | Bonner Springs | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A Regional A | Championship Semifinals (All Brackets) | 120 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 9-0 5:17 | A. Cooper | Tecumseh Shawnee Heights | 2024 UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Placement | 120 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 2-0 1:36 | R. Burke | Kansas City-Piper | 2024 UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | A. Tobin | Basehor-Linwood | 2024 UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Round 2 | 120 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 8-0 3:44 | S. Christy | Olathe North HS | Topeka-Seaman HS @ Olathe North HS | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/27 | W | M FOR 0-0 | L. Middleton | Topeka-Washburn Rural | 4th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Placement Matches (24 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 6-1 | K. Cramer | Manhattan | 4th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Round 5 (24 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 7-0 | B. McCormick | Bonner Springs | 4th Annual Washburn Women`s Invitational | Round 4 (24 Man) | 120 Championship | |
| 01/25 | W | F 12-3 5:48 | S. Gross | --- | Holton/Sea/WR Triangular | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/25 | W | MD 9-0 | L. Middleton | Topeka-Washburn Rural HS | Holton/Sea/WR Triangular | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 3-2 3:43 | K. Keosybounheuang | Emporia | Southside Slam | 5th | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | M FOR 0-0 | E. Keller | Olathe Northwest | Southside Slam | Rounds 4 - Championship Semi-Finals | 120 | |
| 01/20 | L | MD 12-3 | N. Redmond | Olathe South | Southside Slam | Championship Round 3 | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 11-2 5:18 | A. Cruce | Campus | Southside Slam | Championship Round 2 | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | MD 10-0 | B. McCormick | Bonner Springs | Southside Slam | Championship Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | A. Cooper | Tecumseh-Shawnee Heights HS | Topeka-Seaman HS @ Tecumseh-Shawnee Heights HS | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 2-0 | S. Augustine | Hays HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Cons Finals | 120 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 1:18 | T. Napue | Hays HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 5 Cons W/SF | 120 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 2:58 | M. Stuke | Topeka-Seaman HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 4 | 120 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 4-1 3:55 | Z. Dawkins | Topeka HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 3 | 120 | |
| 01/05 | W | MD 9-0 | S. Augustine | Hays HS | Lady Vikes Invitational | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 4-2 3:21 | K. Keosybounheuang | Emporia HS | Emporia Girls Varsity/JV Tournament | Conso Finals | 120 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 5-0 2:07 | A. Westhoff | Chanute HS | Emporia Girls Varsity/JV Tournament | Round 3 | 120 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 2-0 1:59 | K. Axelson | Chanute HS | Emporia Girls Varsity/JV Tournament | Round 2 | 120 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11 | W | DEC 4-2 SV | V. Greene | Gray County | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Day 2 5th-6th | 105 | |
| 03/11 | L | F 2-0 1:57 | J. Alvarado | Junction City | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Day 2 Con Semis | 105 | |
| 03/10 | L | MD 12-2 | P. Burton | Bluestem | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Semi Finals | 105 | |
| 03/10 | W | DEC 6-2 | V. Greene | Gray County | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Round 3 | 105 | |
| 03/10 | W | F 7-0 1:56 | A. Moore | Circle | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Round 2 | 105 | |
| 03/04 | W | DEC 6-0 | A. Johnson | Trailhands | USAWKS 2023 District 3 Championships | Round 4 | 105 | |
| 03/04 | W | DEC 3-2 | A. Cowing | Tiger | USAWKS 2023 District 3 Championships | Round 2 | 105 | |
| 02/23 | L | DEC 4-3 | A. Alonso | Dodge City | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 6 - 3rd WB (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 02/23 | W | F 5-2 4:28 | O. Schmidt | Tecumseh-Shawnee Heights | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 5 - 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 2-0 0:21 | A. Cullens | Hutchinson | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | R2 - Quarters | 110 | |
| 02/22 | W | FOR 0-0 | B. (Scratch) | Salina-South | KSHSAA Girls 6A-5A State Championship | Rd 1 - Rd of 16 | 110 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 2-0 5:01 | M. Dolinar | Kansas City-Piper | UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Round 5 | 110 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 2-0 3:30 | O. Schmidt | Shawnee Heights High School | UKC Girls Wrestling Championships | Round 3 | 110 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 4-3 2:36 | S. Segura | Shawnee Mission South | Southside Slam | Top 4 Champ | 110 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 2-0 | V. Dunn | Ozark | Southside Slam | Rounds 4 - Championship Semi-Finals | 110 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 6-1 2:46 | J. Waltson | Campus | Southside Slam | Championship Round 2 | 110 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 4-0 2:52 | K. Cooper | Emporia | Southside Slam | Championship Round 1 | 110 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | M. Wells | Council Grove Girls | Topeka High Invitational - Girls | Round 3 (3 Man) | 115 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | O. Tatum | Topeka High Girls | Topeka High Invitational - Girls | Round 2 (3 Man) | 115 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 5-1 2:46 | I. Galindo | Pittsburg High School | Lady Vikes Dual Tournament | Round 4 (6 Team) | 110 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:39 | S. Zimmerman | Hays | Lady Vikes Dual Tournament | Round 3 (6 Team) | 110 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 8-0 | C. Hardison | Shawnee Mission Northwest | Lady Vikes Dual Tournament | Round 2 (6 Team) | 110 |