Trevor Black
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12 | L | DEC 6-5 TB1 | C. Owens | Woodgrove High School | 2023 VACW All Virginia High School States | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 03/12 | L | F 2-0 1:17 | T. Schoffstall | Bulldog Wrestling Club | 2023 VACW All Virginia High School States | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 03/12 | W | F 12-0 2:02 | A. Howard | Kellam Mat Rats | 2023 VACW All Virginia High School States | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 190 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | L. Duncan | Radford | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 3rd Place Match | 2 - 175 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 3-4 2:48 | C. Cole | Richlands | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Consolation Semi-Finals | 2 - 175 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 7-2 | J. Satterfield | Union | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Semi-Finals | 2 - 175 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 11-7 5:31 | G. Anderson | --- | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Quarter-Finals | 2 - 175 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 8-7 | A. Jordan | Wilson Memorial | 2023 US Coast Guard Invitational | Placement Matches (10 Man) | 175 | |
| 01/28 | W | FOR 0-0 | E. Viars | James River | 2023 US Coast Guard Invitational | Round 5 | 175 | |
| 01/28 | W | MD 8-0 | L. Tuting | Mills Godwyn | 2023 US Coast Guard Invitational | Round 4 | 175 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 7-0 | R. Childress | King George | 2023 US Coast Guard Invitational | Round 2 | 175 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 7-0 2:22 | H. Seehaver | Maggie Walker | 2023 US Coast Guard Invitational | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 0-0 | S. Tyrell | Caroline | Cavalier Duals | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 01/07 | L | DEC 10-5 | I. Bohanon | Glen Allen | Highland Springs Dual Tournament | Round 1 | 175 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | F 9-1 2:34 | T. Bryant | Appomattox | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 3rd Round Consolations | 2 - 170 | |
| 02/19 | W | F 9-5 3:46 | M. Raley | Graham | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 2nd Round Consolations | 2 - 170 | |
| 02/18 | L | F 18-4 3:31 | C. Miller | Glenvar | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Quarter-Finals | 2 - 170 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 2-0 1:51 | S. Curtis | Madison County | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 2 - 170 | |
| 12/18 | L | MD 9-1 | B. Collawn | Atlee | Mechanicsville Holiday Classic | 1st WB (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 7-0 3:32 | S. Tighe | Jamestown | Mechanicsville Holiday Classic | Prelim Wrestleback | 170 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 7-2 | S. Moran | Douglas S. Freeman | Mechanicsville Holiday Classic | Preliminary Round | 170 |