
Andrew Troy
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18 | L | F 12-4 3:15 | S. Maas | Oakville | 2025 Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Semifinals | 144 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 3-0 0:54 | A. McNicholas | Ladue Horton Watkins | 2025 Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Finals | 144 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 3-2 1:55 | J. Reid | Belleville (West) | 2025 Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Round of 16 | 144 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 5-14 4:28 | T. Villalobos | Hazelwood West | 2025 Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Quarterfinals and Consolation #1 | 144 | |
| 12/30 | L | F 3-0 0:40 | N. Willett | Ste. Genevieve | 2nd Annual Festus JV Christmas Scramble | Round 3 (12 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/30 | L | F 3-0 0:34 | T. Zimmerly | Hillsboro | 2nd Annual Festus JV Christmas Scramble | Round 2 (12 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/30 | L | F 12-4 4:53 | N. Barker | Ft. Zumwalt North | 2nd Annual Festus JV Christmas Scramble | Round 1 (12 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/11 | L | TF 19-5 4:31 | G. AKMURATOV | Lindbergh | Lindbergh, MO @ Kirkwood, MO | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 3:02 | J. Buchanan | Lafayette 2 | Francis Howell North JV 2024 Tournament | rd5 | 150 | |
| 12/07 | L | F 3-0 1:54 | T. Morgan | Lee`s Summit | Francis Howell North JV 2024 Tournament | rd 3 | 150 | |
| 12/07 | L | TF 21-5 5:36 | I. Martinez | Lebanon | Francis Howell North JV 2024 Tournament | RD 1 | 150 | |
| 12/05 | L | TF 17-0 | T. Perkins | McCluer North | Kirkwood @ McCluer North | Round 1 | 150 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01 | L | F 2-0 0:43 | G. BREDENBERG | Timberland | Kirkwood JV Quad | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 0-0 0:40 | J. White | East St. Louis (Sr.) | Kirkwood Tri-Dual | Round 1 | 144 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 6-1 1:38 | E. Wynn | Timberland | MICDS ERIC LEWIS INVITATIONAL | 5th WB (32 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 0:30 | F. Buckridge | St. Louis University | MICDS ERIC LEWIS INVITATIONAL | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | MD 17-4 | B. Myers | St. Francis Borgia | MICDS ERIC LEWIS INVITATIONAL | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | P. Hughes | Liberty (Wentzville) | MICDS ERIC LEWIS INVITATIONAL | Champ Round 2 & WB (32 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 4-1 1:57 | W. Church | Lafayette (Wildwood) | Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Quarterfinals and Consolation #1 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 5-0 1:29 | L. Shanley | Eureka | Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Finals | 138 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 2-1 0:43 | N. Maas | Oakville | Lindbergh JV Flyer Classic | Round of 16 | 138 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 0-0 3:22 | J. Burl | Oakville | Kirkwood @ Oakville | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 8-3 2:57 | A. Magana | Parkway North | Vianney JV Tournament | Round 3 | 138 | |
| 01/05 | L | F 2-0 1:32 | L. Elick | Ladue | Vianney JV Tournament | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 2-4 1:06 | T. Palmer | Windsor (Imperial) | Festus JV Christmas Scramble | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 18-12 5:58 | C. Milson | Windsor (Imperial) | Festus JV Christmas Scramble | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | L | F 2-0 1:55 | C. Vawter | Windsor (Imperial) | Festus JV Christmas Scramble | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/20 | L | F 2-0 0:54 | C. Jackson | Pacific | Lafayette Underclassman Tournament | Round 3 | 132 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | M. Dilly | Ft. Zumwalt South | Vianney JV Tournament | Round 2 | 132 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 0:29 | L. Turmelle | Vianney | Vianney JV Tournament | Round 3 | 132 |