Sebastian Freeman
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 4-0 | D. Berg | Mead | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 190-4A | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:29 | N. Austin | Palmer | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 190-4A | |
| 02/16 | W | F 2-0 1:10 | C. Heron | Falcon | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 190-4A | |
| 02/16 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | J. Mendoza | Skyline | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190-4A | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:22 | T. Steele | Palisade | CHSAA 4A SW Region 4 | 1st Place Matches | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | J. McGonigal | Pueblo West | CHSAA 4A SW Region 4 | Semis and WB3 | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | E. Avila-Rivera | Pueblo South | CHSAA 4A SW Region 4 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 4-3 | D. Berg | Mead | Mead @ Roosevelt | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 3-2 | E. Perez | Windsor | Westminster Invitational | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 15-1 2:53 | I. Kabore | Silver Creek | Westminster Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEF 0-0 | A. Pelenkahu | Aurora Central | Westminster Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-0 2:00 | S. Kastl | Thompson Valley | Roosevelt @ Thompson Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 8-0 1:10 | T. Allred | Salem Hills | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Round 1 (6 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | C. Balzly | Green River | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Round 5 (6 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:32 | R. Young | Big Piney | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Round 4 (6 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 10-1 0:55 | A. Santago | Laramie | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Round 3 (6 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 11-0 3:24 | A. Liechty | Evanston | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Placement (4 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:34 | M. Montoya | Rawlins | 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Dual | Semis (4 Team) | 190 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 14-2 1:38 | D. Mondragon | Northridge | Roosevelt @ Northridge | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | TF 16-0 2:15 | O. Scelza | Mullen | Mike Stanley Invitational | Finals | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 5-0 1:01 | B. Gaire | Fairview | Mike Stanley Invitational | Semi`s & 1st (8) and 3rd (16) wrestlebacks | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 4-0 0:39 | D. Anderson | Legend | Mike Stanley Invitational | Quarterfinals & 1st(16) wrestleback | 190 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 9-0 1:48 | L. Molina | Boulder | Mike Stanley Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | W | DEC 7-0 | E. Taylor | Vista PEAK | CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 190-4A | |
| 02/18 | W | MD 14-0 | G. Larue | Cheyenne Mountain | CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 190-4A | |
| 02/17 | W | F 5-0 0:43 | K. Schuenemann | Evergreen | CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 190-4A | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | E. Schulte | Discovery Canyon | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190-4A | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | A. Lopez-Vigil | Pueblo Centennial | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 190 | |
| 02/11 | W | TF 18-0 3:59 | S. Clark | --- | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Semis and WB3 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 5-0 0:33 | N. Dahl | Fort Morgan | Roosevelt @ Fort Morgan | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | W. Hoffschneider | Ponderosa | 2023 Arvada West Invitational | 1st Place | 190 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 10-2 | M. Kibbee | Grandview | 2023 Arvada West Invitational | Semifinals | 190 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 15-4 | G. LaRue | Cheyenne Mountain | 2023 Arvada West Invitational | Quarterfinals w/WB | 190 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 8-0 1:08 | C. Wallace | Montrose | 2023 Arvada West Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/07 | W | MD 9-1 | T. Gorsuch | Gering | 2022 Arnold `Torgy` Torgerson Memorial | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 5-3 | Q. Funk | Legacy | 2022 Arnold `Torgy` Torgerson Memorial | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 9-0 3:01 | M. Gordon | Eaglecrest | 2022 Arnold `Torgy` Torgerson Memorial | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 10-0 1:24 | B. Roper | Fossil Ridge | 2022 Arnold `Torgy` Torgerson Memorial | Round 1 (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 10-3 | C. Sidwell | Eaton | Roosevelt @ Eaton | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 7-2 | P. Rusher | Wiggins | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Finals | 190 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 5-1 | E. Goldfain | Resurrection Christian | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 9 Consi Semis | 190 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | Q. Funk | Legacy | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 8 Semis/Rd 7 Consi | 190 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 5-2 | T. Eldridge | Cheyenne East | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 6 QF & Rd 5 Consi | 190 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 1:30 | M. Bierle | Monarch | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 3 Champ/Rd 2 Consi | 190 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 0-0 0:53 | J. O`Neal | Liberty | 2022 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 2 Champ/Rd 1 Consi | 190 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | L | DEC 4-3 | B. Garcia | Pueblo County | CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 170-4A | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 4-2 | M. Brazeau | Erie | CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 170-4A | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 6-0 | M. Holdredge | Pueblo West | CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 170-4A | |
| 02/18 | W | F 2-0 1:35 | M. Legget | Skyline | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 170-4A | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 7-3 | D. Berg | --- | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 170 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 7-0 4:29 | R. Ordonez-Enriquez | Silver Creek | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Semis and WB3 | 170 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 2-0 0:12 | G. Cogan | Mountain View | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 170 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 7-5 | D. Long | Adams City | Westminster Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 10-0 3:35 | B. Porta | Prairie View | Westminster Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 4-0 0:42 | D. Campos | Gering | Westminster Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 4-0 1:04 | N. Barnes | --- | Westminster Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 3-2 0:53 | D. Berg | --- | Mead @ Roosevelt | Round 1 | 170 | |
| 01/23 | L | DEC 4-2 | B. Garcia | Pueblo County | 2022 TOP OF THE ROCKIES | 1st Place | 170 | |
| 01/22 | W | DEC 5-3 | K. Turner | Meeker | 2022 TOP OF THE ROCKIES | Semis | 170 | |
| 01/22 | W | MD 11-0 | B. Langer | Mountain Vista | 2022 TOP OF THE ROCKIES | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 8-6 | J. Smack | Thompson Valley | 2022 TOP OF THE ROCKIES | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | D. Long | Adams City | 2022 TOP OF THE ROCKIES | Round 1 (32 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 4-3 | R. Cruz | Pomona | 2022 Arvada West Invitational | 1st Place | 170 | |
| 01/15 | W | TF 16-0 4:31 | P. Rhyne | Moffat County | 2022 Arvada West Invitational | Semifinals | 170 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-0 0:20 | S. Zarter | Cheyenne Mountain | 2022 Arvada West Invitational | Quarterfinals w/WB | 170 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 8-0 3:10 | S. Scott | Cheyenne East | 2022 Arvada West Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/08 | W | MD 9-1 | C. Curtis | Brush | 2022 TORGY MEMORIAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT | Finals | 170 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 2-0 1:43 | R. Bynarowicz | Legacy | 2022 TORGY MEMORIAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT | Semis & WB | 170 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 4-0 0:58 | M. Robertson | Fort Collins | 2022 TORGY MEMORIAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT | Qtrs | 170 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 4-0 1:32 | B. Haile | --- | Chaparral @ Roosevelt | Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/18 | L | MD 12-3 | L. Barker | Dodge City | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Finals | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEC 4-3 | K. Valdez-Lemos | Mullen | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 9 Consi Semis | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 4-1 1:52 | J. Bakke | Falcon | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 8 Semis/Rd 7 Consi | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEC 6-0 | K. Mick | Canon City | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 7 Consolation Round 6 | 170 | |
| 12/18 | L | DEC 5-3 | B. Garcia | Pueblo County | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 5 Quarter Finals & Consolation Round 4 | 170 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | A. Zaw | Greeley Central | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 3 Champ/Rd 2 Consi | 170 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:39 | C. Roth | Fort Morgan | 2021 Jimmy John`s NCCT | Rd 2 Champ/Rd 1 Consi | 170 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 8-4 | J. Quinlan | Loveland | 2021 Roosevelt Invitational | 1st Place | 170 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 2-0 3:20 | E. Goldfain | Resurrection Christian | 2021 Roosevelt Invitational | Champ Semis & Consi Quarters | 170 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | C. Roth | Fort Morgan | 2021 Roosevelt Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB | 170 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 12-7 | J. Stutzman | Rocky Mountain | 2021 Roosevelt Invitational | 16-Man Round 1 | 170 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13 | L | DEC 5-0 | R. Palomar | --- | CHSAA State Championships | 3rd Place | 152-4A | |
| 03/13 | W | DEC 4-1 | B. Nagel | Coronado | CHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 152-4A | |
| 03/13 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. Bierman | Thompson Valley | CHSAA State Championships | Semis | 152-4A | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 7-2 | G. Bridwell | Skyline | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Placement Matches | 152 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 2-1 | M. Moskalski | Loveland | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Semis & 1st WB | 152 | |
| 03/06 | W | MD 9-0 | K. Odom | Erie | CHSAA 4A Region 3 | Quarterfinals | 152 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 0-0 1:10 | M. Moskalski | Loveland | Loveland @ Roosevelt | Round 1 | 152 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31 | W | F 4-0 3:43 | D. Lopez | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Placement Matches (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/30 | W | DEC 7-1 | D. Apodaca | Duran Elite | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 8th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/30 | W | DEC 6-2 | D. Limon | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Semis & 7th WB (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/30 | W | DEC 8-5 | D. Bridwell | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 6th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/30 | W | DEC 6-2 | S. Arnds | Duran Elite | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/30 | W | MD 11-2 | R. Sam | Brighton Bulldogs | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/29 | L | DEC 1-0 | T. Archuleta | Colorado Outlaws | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Round 4 Champ & WB (64 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/29 | W | F 5-0 1:12 | K. Chism | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 110 |