Carter Tolbert
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27 | W | F 7-4 4:27 | B. Holmes | Evansville Harrison | IHSAA Castle Sectional | Placement Matches | 215 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 2-0 0:38 | L. Holden | Evansville Memorial | IHSAA Castle Sectional | Consi Semis | 215 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-2 3:52 | M. Black | Tecumseh | IHSAA Castle Sectional | Semis and WB | 215 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 9-3 | B. Marchand | Boonville | IHSAA Castle Sectional | Quarters | 215 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 1:45 | B. Klem | Gibson Southern | 2024 PAC Conference | 7th Place | 215 | |
| 01/20 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | P. Thompson | Pike Central | 2024 PAC Conference | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | H. Temme | Mt. Vernon | 2024 PAC Conference | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 7-0 0:52 | L. Terry | Tell City | 2024 PAC Conference | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 01/20 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. FF | South Spencer | 2024 PAC Conference | Round 1 (16 Man) | 215 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 2-0 0:20 | Z. Green | North Posey | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 2-0 0:45 | J. Goldsberry | Heritage Hills | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 6-2 2:31 | B. Rose | Gibson Southern | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 6-5 3:58 | T. Durnell | Tecumseh | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 4-3 2:28 | B. Marchand | Boonville | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 215 | |
| 12/08 | W | TF 21-3 5:40 | B. Bourne | Mt. Vernon | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 0-0 0:46 | N. Terry | Tell City | 2023 PAC DUALS | Finals (2 Team) | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 1:00 | K. Cooper | Mooresville | NK Warrior Invite | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | L. Brown | Cloverdale | NK Warrior Invite | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 3-0 1:39 | C. Howard | Mitchell | NK Warrior Invite | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 190 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | DEC 6-1 | W. Maddox | Frontier | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Consi 3 | 170 | |
| 02/25 | L | MD 9-0 | R. Davison | Westfield | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Round 3 | 170 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 8-2 | C. Willen | Owen Valley | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | 8th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 9-0 3:08 | J. Hastings | Terre Haute North Vigo | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 5 | 170 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 10-5 | C. Rains | Northview High School | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 7 | 170 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 4-0 2:11 | G. Happe | Evansville North High School | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 3 | 170 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | M. Mejia | Intense Wrestling Club | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 2 | 170 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 8-0 1:13 | S. Winkler | South Spencer | IHSAA Sectional @ Castle | Placement Matches | 195 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-2 2:24 | B. Marchand | Boonville | IHSAA Sectional @ Castle | Consi Semis | 195 | |
| 01/28 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | --- | IHSAA Sectional @ Castle | Semis and WB | 195 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 4-2 3:14 | T. Darnell | Tecumseh | IHSAA Sectional @ Castle | Quarters | 195 |