Brody Evans
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 2:44 | M. Gyarmati | East Stroudsburg Area North Hs | East Stroudsburg Area North Hs @ Delaware Valley Hs | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 3-1 | K. Draina | Crestwood Hs | Delaware Valley Hs @ Crestwood Hs | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 8-1 | J. Drake | Abington Heights | Delaware Valley Hs vs. Abington Heights | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/01 | W | MD 11-1 | J. Gorrick | Abington Heights | Delaware Valley Hs vs. Abington Heights | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/16 | W | DEC 6-4 | A. Salazar | Scranton Hs | Delaware Valley Hs @ Scranton Hs | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 0-0 2:49 | D. Marshall | Upper Perkiomen Hs | Parkland Winter Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 9-2 | N. Schlofer | Northwestern Lehigh Hs | Parkland Winter Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 1-0 | G. Edwards | Parkland Hs | Parkland Winter Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/04 | W | DEC 1-0 | G. Rafferty | Wallenpaupack Area Hs | Wallenpaupack Area Hs @ Delaware Valley Hs | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 7-1 | G. Grell | Northampton | Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic | 3rd Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | DEC 3-0 | D. Lara | West Scranton | Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/28 | L | DEC 7-2 | L. Kurzweg | Wilson West Lawn | Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 3-0 3:46 | R. Vasquez | North Penn | Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic | Round 1 (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/22 | W | MD 12-0 | J. Moxam | Pocono Mountain East Hs | Pocono Mountain East Hs @ Delaware Valley Hs | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/09 | L | DQ 6-0 | D. Schiffert | Freedom Hs | Battle on the Delaware | Finals (8 Man)/Round 3 (3 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 4-0 4:55 | E. Funk | Honesdale Hs | Battle on the Delaware | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)/Round 2 (3 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 3-0 1:41 | D. Kilmer | Lackawanna Trail Hs | Battle on the Delaware | Quarterfinals (8 Man)/Round 1 (3 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | L | DEC 5-3 SV | P. Spontarelli | Shikellamy Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 3-1 | I. Russell | Downingtown West Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 3-0 | J. Albright | Palmyra Area Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 5-0 | N. Hauck | Cumberland Valley Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 2-2 0:49 | P. Spontarelli | Shikellamy Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 285 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 7-0 | W. Barrett | Cumberland Valley Hs | PennStro Leasing Kickoff Classic at CV | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | L | F 0-0 0:43 | M. Effendian | Faith Christian Acad | Escape the Rock | Cons. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/16 | L | F 0-0 0:45 | M. Bibla | Crestwood Hs | District 2 Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 6-0 | R. Reilly | Lasalle College | PIAA AAA Team Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/14 | L | F 0-0 2:55 | S. Sasso | Nazareth Area Hs | PIAA AAA Team Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 0-0 0:44 | B. Evans | Waynesburg Central Hs | PIAA AAA Team Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 0-0 4:58 | Z. Meckwood | Abington Heights | District 2 Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 02/02 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | J. Mclaughlin | Wyoming Valley West Hs | District 2 Dual Championships | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 3-0 | A. Kirby | Stroudsburg Hs | Delaware Valley Hs @ Stroudsburg Hs | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/17 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Paolo | Kingsway Regional | Escape the Rock | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Gardner | Boyertown Area Hs | Parkland Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 7-2 0:51 | A. Gacek | Parkland Hs | Parkland Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 4-1 1:34 | C. Lachman | Quakertown Hs | Parkland Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 3-0 3:09 | T. Gonce | Souderton Area Hs | Parkland Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 3-2 | X. Schock | Wallenpaupack Area Hs | Delaware Valley Hs @ Wallenpaupack Area Hs | Round 1 | 215 |