Gen Wintersteen
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | L | F 4-3 5:29 | K. Tiller | Oakridge | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Finals | 2A/1A-157 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 6-5 | Z. Brown | Heppner | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Semifinals | 2A/1A-157 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 4-0 3:16 | C. Russell | Willamina | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Quarters | 2A/1A-157 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 5-3 | N. Timeus | Gold Beach | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Friday First Full Round | 2A/1A-157 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 16-8 5:20 | Z. Brown | Heppner | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 3 | 1st & 2nd | 157 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:54 | L. McKaig | Union/Cove | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 3 | Championship Semis | 157 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 5-0 0:30 | R. Coombs | Grant Union/Prairie City | OSAA Special District 2A/1A District 3 | Champ Quarters & Cons Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 11-2 2:30 | T. Walker | Tri-Valley | Pine Eagle Invitational 2024 | 1st | 157 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 11-0 2:13 | C. Fitzke | Skyview | Pine Eagle Invitational 2024 | r4 | 157 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | S. Crow | Skyview | Pine Eagle Invitational 2024 | r2 | 157 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 8-2 | Z. Brown | Heppner | Bank of Eastern Oregon Boys | 1st & 2nd | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-0 0:29 | K. King | Heppner | Bank of Eastern Oregon Boys | Ch Semis & Con Round 3 | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-0 0:48 | M. Lindsey | McLoughlin | Bank of Eastern Oregon Boys | Ch Quarters & Cons Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 5-0 1:36 | D. Faulconer | Adrian | Oregon 1A State Championships | Round 5 | 157 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 4-0 2:25 | A. Marquez | Fruitland | 2024 Padilla Invitational | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/13 | W | NC 0-0 | P. Lakey | Centennial | 2024 Padilla Invitational | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/13 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Wilson | Nyssa | 2024 Padilla Invitational | Semis & WB | 160 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:23 | G. Hartley | Nyssa | 2024 Padilla Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 8-8 5:36 | C. Ponton | Mountain View | 2024 Padilla Invitational | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | D. Faulconer | Adrian | 2024 Padilla Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 4-0 1:55 | A. Irwin | Enterprise | Wallowa County vs Union County Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 165 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 6-1 | S. Platz | Union HS/Cove HS | Muilenburg | Round 9 (Cons Placing 58-60) | 165 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 2-2 0:37 | M. Johnson | Oregon City High School | Muilenburg | Round 8 (Consolation Semis 53-56) | 165 | |
| 12/09 | L | DEC 6-0 | D. Carter | Graham-Kapowsin | Muilenburg | Round 6 (Championship Semifinals) | 165 | |
| 12/09 | W | TF 15-0 4:00 | T. Jackson | Estacada | Muilenburg | Round 3 | 165 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 3-2 4:00 | J. Parker | Oregon City High School | Muilenburg | Round 2 (Championship 17,19,21,23,25,27,29,31) | 165 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 6-0 | K. Ness | Santiam Christian | 2023 Deven Dawson Memorial HS Invite | Rnd 7 Finals | 165 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 7-2 5:06 | O. Koegler | Camas Valley | 2023 Deven Dawson Memorial HS Invite | Rnd 6 Semifinals | 165 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | C. Wilson | Heppner | 2023 Deven Dawson Memorial HS Invite | Rnd 4 Quarters + (32 Con r3, 16 Con r1, RR r2) | 165 | |
| 12/01 | W | F 4-0 1:42 | J. Hasslen | Sheridan | 2023 Deven Dawson Memorial HS Invite | Rnd 2 (32 Ch r2 Con r1, JV r2) | 165 | |
| 12/01 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | C. Johnson | Central Linn | 2023 Deven Dawson Memorial HS Invite | Rnd 1 (32 Ch r1, JV r1) | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | MD 11-2 | A. Finley | Grant Union/Prairie City | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | 5th/3rd | 2A/1A-170 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 10-0 2:09 | T. Crawford | Clatskanie | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Conso Semi | 2A/1A-170 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 9-1 4:32 | J. Doman | Crane | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Semifinals | 2A/1A-170 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 0-2 1:03 | R. Davis | Oakland | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Quarters | 2A/1A-170 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 18-5 4:52 | L. Orana | Siletz Valley | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Friday First Full Round | 2A/1A-170 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | O. Reid | Willamina | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Finals (8 Team) | 162 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:29 | T. Este | Kennedy | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 172 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 4-0 2:57 | C. Erlei | Lowell | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 172 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 4-0 1:05 | D. Dillon | Central Linn | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 172 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 5-0 2:36 | J. Demuth | Illinois Valley | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 162 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 9-0 4:20 | J. Doman | Crane | JO-HI | Finals | 170 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 9-4 | A. Carter | Clearwater Valley | JO-HI | Semi Bottom | 170 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | Z. Vollmer | Culver | JO-HI | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 0:18 | D. Faulconer | Adrian | JO-HI | Round 1 (16 Man) | 170 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | F 3-4 3:23 | L. Bischoff | Regis | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Conso Quarter | 160 | |
| 02/26 | L | F 2-0 0:41 | C. Goracke | Central Linn | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Quarters | 160 | |
| 02/26 | W | F 11-2 5:31 | S. Lamell | Camas Valley | OSAA/OnPoint 2A/1A State Championships | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 0-0 0:20 | A. Olp | North Douglas | 1A State Championships | Rnd 4 | 160 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 0-0 4:48 | K. Dunten | Crane | 1A State Championships | Rnd 1 | 160 | |
| 12/22 | L | F 5-0 1:18 | G. Hasbell | Elgin | Rollin Schimmel Memorial Wrestling Tournament | Round 5- All Placing Rounds | 160 | |
| 12/22 | L | F 8-3 3:54 | B. David | Madras | Rollin Schimmel Memorial Wrestling Tournament | Round 4- Semifinals & Consolation | 160 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 5-0 1:16 | C. Kent | Riverside | Rollin Schimmel Memorial Wrestling Tournament | Round 3- Quarterfinals & Consolation | 160 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 5-0 1:09 | S. Henderson | Sisters | Rollin Schimmel Memorial Wrestling Tournament | Round 2- Championship & Consolation | 160 |