
Keaton Hurst
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | L | F 7-3 2:24 | T. Feagans | Neosho | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 113 Class 4 | |
| 03/01 | L | F 9-11 5:41 | G. Shelton | Liberty | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 113 Class 4 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 8-3 3:07 | B. Apenbrinck | North Point | MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 2 | 1st Place Match | 113 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 16-5 2:16 | D. Crawford | Hazelwood Central | MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 2 | Semifinal | 113 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 7-0 1:38 | W. Robbins | Troy Buchanan | MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 2 | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 01/18 | L | FOR 0-0 | P. Valentine | Morris High School | Marty Williams Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 10-3 | D. McGrew | Normal Community West High School | Marty Williams Invitational | Championship Bracket | 113 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 3-0 1:45 | V. Baker | Mt. Zion High School | Marty Williams Invitational | Round 3 | 113 | |
| 01/18 | W | TF 16-1 2:36 | J. Schwartz | Naperville Central High School | Marty Williams Invitational | Round 2 | 113 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 14-0 2:14 | N. Martinez | Burbank St. Laurence High School | Marty Williams Invitational | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/11 | L | DEC 7-3 | B. Apenbrinck | North Point | GAC Varsity Boy Tournament 2025 | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 9-0 2:39 | M. Houdeshell | Francis Howell North | GAC Varsity Boy Tournament 2025 | Cons. Semi | 113 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 5-3 4:33 | K. Shurtz | Ft. Zumwalt South | GAC Varsity Boy Tournament 2025 | Semifinal | 113 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-0 0:38 | C. Houston | Washington | GAC Varsity Boy Tournament 2025 | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 12/28 | L | F 5-13 1:33 | B. Rife | Palmyra | Hallsville Holiday Tournament | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 12-5 2:53 | G. Harrer | St. Mary`s (St. Louis) | Hallsville Holiday Tournament | Cons. Round 3 | 113 | |
| 12/28 | W | TF 19-2 1:36 | H. Hodum | St. Pius X (Festus) | Hallsville Holiday Tournament | Cons. Round 2 | 113 | |
| 12/28 | L | F 6-10 3:59 | W. Dahm | Belleville (West) | Hallsville Holiday Tournament | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 6-3 | P. Pyatt | Murphysboro Red Devils | 2024 Dale Breckel Mascoutah Invite | 1st Place Match | 113 | |
| 12/21 | W | DEC 14-13 | C. Crouch | Triad Knights | 2024 Dale Breckel Mascoutah Invite | Semifinal | 113 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 0-0 1:12 | C. McClelland | Quincy Blue Devils | 2024 Dale Breckel Mascoutah Invite | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 12/07 | W | DEC 10-6 | T. Ace | Rolla | 2024 Ft. Zumwalt North Tournament | 3rd Place Match | 113 lbs. | |
| 12/07 | L | F 15-11 5:53 | D. Clark | Seckman | 2024 Ft. Zumwalt North Tournament | Semifinal | 113 lbs. | |
| 12/07 | W | TF 17-2 5:20 | C. Chrihfield | Republic | 2024 Ft. Zumwalt North Tournament | Quarterfinal | 113 lbs. | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 1:09 | K. Viehmann | Hannibal | 2024 Ft. Zumwalt North Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 113 lbs. |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21 | W | F 12-1 4:36 | C. Garcia | Washington | GAC Lower Level Boys Tournament | 1st Place Match | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 9-3 | J. Tilton | Francis Howell | GAC Lower Level Boys Tournament | Semifinal | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 5-0 1:19 | W. Deal | Ft. Zumwalt North | GAC Lower Level Boys Tournament | Quarterfinal | 120 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 8-0 2:57 | D. Holste | North Point | GAC Lower Level Boys Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/15 | W | MD 13-5 | T. Delozier | Millard South | 2023 KC Stampede | Cons. Round 2 | 113 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 5-2 2:22 | L. Scarborough | Odessa | 2023 KC Stampede | Cons. Round 3 | 113 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 4-1 1:28 | M. Ruiz | Canyon Randall | 2023 KC Stampede | Champ. Round 2 | 113 |