Jeff Quirion La Oz
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | DEC 7-0 | A. Colberg-Martinez | Guilford | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | 3rd Place | 170 lbs | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | B. Lah | Amity | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | Consi-Semis | 170 lbs | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 7-4 | D. Amaswache | New Canaan | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | Consi of 4 | 170 lbs | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 5-3 | N. Fox | Xavier | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | Consi of 8 #2 | 170 lbs | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 5-1 | A. Colberg-Martinez | Guilford | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | Quarter-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 02/17 | W | F 7-2 3:58 | C. Sweeney | Maloney | 2023 CIAC Divisional Class L (CT) | Round of 16 | 170 lbs | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 1-0 | A. DeJesus | Berlin | CCC Conference Tournament 2023 | Consi-Semis | 170 lbs | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 6-2 | A. Hernandez | Platt | CCC Conference Tournament 2023 | Semi-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 3-0 | T. Harris | --- | CCC Conference Tournament 2023 | Quarter-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 02/04 | W | F 0:26 | A. Gamero | East Hartford | CCC Conference Tournament 2023 | Round of 16 | 170 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 0:35 | M. Coleman | Bloomfield | Bloomfield HS, CT @ South Windsor | Dual | 170 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 3-2 | C. Ives | Stafford | 2023 Suffield/WL "Rodney Smith Invitational" (CT) | Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 10-1 4:53 | A. Misenheimer | Hampden Charter East | 2023 Suffield/WL "Rodney Smith Invitational" (CT) | Semi-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 5-0 1:29 | G. Vala | Ludlow | 2023 Suffield/WL "Rodney Smith Invitational" (CT) | Quarter-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 3-2 | D. Stevenson | New Britain | New Britain @ South Windsor | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/21 | W | F 1:42 | C. Sweeney | --- | Maloney @ South Windsor | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0:46 | K. Berrecuos | New Haven | New Haven @ South Windsor | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 16-4 | T. Quinn | Portland | Portland @ South Windsor | Dual | 170 lbs | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-5 | M. Ludwig | Manchester | South Windsor @ Manchester | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 6-1 | M. Anderson | Southington | 2023 Greater Hartford Open | 5th Place | 170 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 9-4 | p. jensen | Hall | 2023 Greater Hartford Open | Consi of 4 | 170 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | F 5-1 1:41 | A. White | Plainville | 2023 Greater Hartford Open | Consi of 8 #2 | 170 lbs | |
| 01/14 | L | F 4-7 4:39 | C. Pitts | Haddam-Killingworth | 2023 Greater Hartford Open | Quarter-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | F 5-0 2:00 | R. Mcdonough | Wethersfield | 2023 Greater Hartford Open | Round of 16 | 170 lbs | |
| 01/11 | W | F 1:41 | T. Klafter | Avon | South Windsor @ Avon | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | N. Colon | Manchester | South Windsor vs Manchester | Dual | 170 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 3:00 | D. Nesmith | Rocky Hill | Rocky Hill @ South Windsor | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 1:18 | J. Mack | New Britain | New Britain @ South Windsor | Dual | 182 lbs | |
| 01/04 | L | F 2:25 | D. Roberts | East Hartford | East Hartford @ South Windsor | Dual | 170 lbs | |
| 01/04 | W | F 1:04 | R. Mcdonough | Wethersfield | Wethersfield @ South Windsor | Dual | 170 lbs | |
| 12/28 | W | MD 8-0 | J. Beiler | Enfield | 2022 RYAN SABBAGH HOLIDAY TOURNEY [CT] | Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 12/28 | W | DEC 10-6 | E. Coons | Danbury | 2022 RYAN SABBAGH HOLIDAY TOURNEY [CT] | Semi-Finals | 170 lbs | |
| 12/28 | W | MD 14-6 | G. Piersol | Darien | 2022 RYAN SABBAGH HOLIDAY TOURNEY [CT] | Quarter-Finals | 170 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | W | F 1:32 | N. Torres | Bristol Eastern | JV WORLDS (Simsbury CT) | RR Rnd 3 | 131 lbs | |
| 02/17 | L | DEC 9-6 | R. Alonso | Maloney | JV WORLDS (Simsbury CT) | RR Rnd 2 | 131 lbs | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 1-0 | N. Vega | Conard | JV WORLDS (Simsbury CT) | RR Rnd 1 | 131 lbs | |
| 02/08 | L | F 2:56 | E. Vitti | Southington | South Windsor @ Southington | Dual | 138 lbs | |
| 01/11 | L | F 4:35 | G. Hill | South Windsor | Lawless Invite [CT 2020] | Consi of 8 #2 | 132 lbs | |
| 01/11 | L | F 1:18 | J. Newell | Canton HS | Lawless Invite [CT 2020] | Round of 16 | 132 lbs | |
| 01/04 | L | F 3:54 | X. Quiles | East Hartford | East Hartford @ South Windsor | Dual | 132 lbs | |
| 12/27 | L | DEC 11-8 | C. Mitney | Rocky Hill | Tomahawk JV Holiday Tournament | Consi of 8 #2 | 132 lbs | |
| 12/27 | W | F 0:16 | J. Beachamp | Simsbury | Tomahawk JV Holiday Tournament | Consi of 8 #1 | 132 lbs | |
| 12/27 | L | DEC 9-8 | J. Lowell | Southington | Tomahawk JV Holiday Tournament | Round of 16 | 132 lbs |