Michael Petrella
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05 | W | TF 19-1 5:00 | C. Mottley | Otterbein University | Otterbein University @ Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/26 | W | TF 18-3 7:00 | J. Jones | Ohio Northern | Baldwin Wallace @ Ohio Northern | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 7-0 2:12 | T. Wagner | Case Western Reserve | Baldwin Wallace @ Case Western Reserve | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 7-0 2:10 | R. Forrest | John Carroll | OAC Quad | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/18 | W | TF 17-0 6:01 | H. Newell | Mount Union | OAC Quad | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/21 | W | TF 20-3 6:58 | V. Faldetta | Johnson & Wales (RI) | East Coast Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/21 | W | TF 19-4 | N. Camiscioli | Castleton | East Coast Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/21 | W | MD 12-1 | T. Smith | Wabash | East Coast Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/25 | W | TF 20-4 | A. Coleman | Delaware Valley | Delaware Valley @ Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10 | W | F 16-3 3:19 | P. Moore | Notre Dame (Ohio) | Baldwin Wallace @ Notre Dame (Ohio) | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 3-0 1:39 | K. Bizjak | John Carroll | OAC Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 3-0 1:14 | R. Kneeland | Mount Union | OAC Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 0-0 1:59 | N. Leko | Otterbein University | Baldwin Wallace @ Otterbein University | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 3-0 2:43 | B. Nardella | Huntingdon | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/16 | W | TF 16-1 6:26 | M. Robinson | Roanoke College | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/16 | W | MD 9-0 | N. Callaway | Millikin | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 16-3 2:25 | C. Shupert | Averett | Gator Boots Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/29 | W | F 3-0 2:07 | C. Spurgeon | Ohio Northern | Ohio Northern @ Baldwin Wallace | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/15 | W | TF 18-2 5:51 | T. Richardson | Heidelberg | Baldwin Wallace @ Heidelberg | Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12 | W | DEC 10-4 | J. Estrada | North Central College | 2023 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Championships | 149 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 3-0 | H. Gutierrez | Stevens Institute Of Technology | 2023 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Semis | 149 | |
| 03/11 | W | TF 19-3 6:32 | C. Sumner | Ohio Northern University | 2023 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 149 | |
| 03/10 | W | TF 15-0 7:00 | M. Beyer | Ithaca College | 2023 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 6-1 | J. Burford | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Round 1 (16 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 3-2 2:39 | C. McDonough | Luther | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 5-4 5:50 | K. Rumph | Wartburg | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEF 0-0 0:51 | J. Estrada | North Central | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 15-2 | R. Ginter | Loras | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Placement Matches (16 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 6-1 1:58 | D. Diaz | Dubuque | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Finals (2 Team) | 149 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13 | L | DEC 4-2 | B. Kaliner | Stevens Institute Of Technology | 2022 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Championships | 149 | |
| 03/12 | W | DEC 4-3 | K. Rumph | Wartburg College | 2022 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Semis | 149 | |
| 03/12 | W | DEC 5-0 | A. Villar | North Central College | 2022 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 149 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | H. Siu | Greensboro College | 2022 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 14-4 | C. Sumner | Ohio Northern University | NCAA DIII Regional Central | 1st Place | 149 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 8-0 | K. Buckiso | John Carroll University | NCAA DIII Regional Central | Semis | 149 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 3-0 | A. Barr | Wabash College | NCAA DIII Regional Central | Quarters | 149 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 7-2 | Z. Berdysz | University Of Mount Union | NCAA DIII Regional Central | Round 2 | 149 |