Cayden Carter
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 9-2 | I. Figueroa | Port Jervis | NYSPHSAA State Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | II-189 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 10-2 5:09 | J. Hanson | Peru | NYSPHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | II-189 | |
| 02/19 | L | DEC 7-5 | D. Cash | Watonga | OSSAA 3A West Regional | WB4 | 170 | |
| 02/18 | L | F 2-0 1:55 | K. VanBuskirk | Comanche | OSSAA 3A West Regional | Quarters and WB3 | 170 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEF 0-0 | J. Cerullo | Meridian | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 1st Round Consolation | 3 - 182 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 9-4 5:10 | K. BOLDING | Davis | OSSAA 3A West Regional | Round 2 | 170 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 2-0 0:39 | A. Taylor | Crossings Christian School | OSSAA 3A West Regional | Round 1 | 170 | |
| 02/18 | L | FOR 0-0 | C. Shiflett | Lord Botetourt | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 3 - 182 | |
| 02/06 | L | FOR 0-0 | A. Wimer | Broadway | VHSL Region 3C Tournament | Finals 1st/2nd and 3rd/4th | 182 | |
| 02/05 | W | MD 10-2 | L. Marquis | Rustburg | VHSL Region 3C Tournament | Cons. Semis | 182 | |
| 02/05 | L | DEF 2-1 1:54 | M. Viar | Brookville | VHSL Region 3C Tournament | Semi Finals | 182 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 4-1 0:52 | O. Hartman | Spotswood | VHSL Region 3C Tournament | Quarters (12 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 2-0 1:08 | L. Pratt | --- | 2022 HS Clinton Hub City Tournament | Round 4 | 170 Gold | |
| 01/29 | W | F 3-0 2:36 | J. Massong-Sanchez | Lawton | 2022 HS Clinton Hub City Tournament | Round 3 | 170 Gold | |
| 01/29 | L | F 5-0 1:59 | B. Robertson | Elk City | 2022 HS Clinton Hub City Tournament | Round 1 | 170 Gold | |
| 01/15 | L | FOR 0-0 | D. Turner | Orange County | Judges Invitational 2022 | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | L | FOR 0-0 | T. Hensler | Clarke County | Judges Invitational 2022 | Round 4 (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | L | FOR 0-0 | C. Keefer | James Wood | Judges Invitational 2022 | Round 3 (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 12-8 4:50 | B. Lewis | Martinsburg | Judges Invitational 2022 | Round 2 (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 0-2 0:16 | S. Chance | Tuscarora | Judges Invitational 2022 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 5-3 1:52 | K. Lewis | Bentonville | Inola Tournament | 4th/6th WB | 170 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 17-3 4:57 | H. Lowe | McLoud | Inola Tournament | Quarters & 3rd/5th WB | 170 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 3-3 3:37 | M. Watkins | Tahlequah Senior Hs | Inola Tournament | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:15 | J. Jackson | Barnsdall | Inola Tournament | Round 1 (32 Man) | 170 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 7-1 1:22 | R. Martindale | Yukon | Kingfisher High School Invitational | Placement Matches | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 6-3 2:51 | L. Mitchell | Pawnee | Kingfisher High School Invitational | Saturday Rd 2 - Semis and consolations | 170 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 2-0 0:32 | I. Mcdow | Clinton | Kingfisher High School Invitational | Saturday Rd 1 - Quarterfinals | 170 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 8-2 2:18 | U. Jones | Northwest Classen | Kingfisher High School Invitational | Round 3 | 170 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 3-0 2:36 | R. Walker | Casady | Kingfisher High School Invitational | Round 1 | 170 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | F 4-0 1:51 | C. Sargent | Newkirk | OSSAA 3A East Regional | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 8-2 2:42 | M. BARBER | Pawnee | OSSAA 3A East Regional | Quarters | 160 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 9-5 4:33 | B. Sweeden | Pawhuska | OSSAA 3A East Regional | Round 1 (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 3-1 | C. Marshall | Brookville | Region 3C | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 0-4 2:00 | D. Garrison | Broadway | Region 3C | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/14 | L | DEC 4-3 | S. Metcalf | Fluvanna County | Region 3C | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 6-2 3:54 | J. Thompson | --- | Region 3C | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/14 | L | NC 0-0 | S. Metcalf | Fluvanna County | Region 3C | 2nd Place Match (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/06 | L | DEF 0-0 | N. Marando | Rockbridge County | Region 3C Sectional Tournament | Round 3 (3 Man) | 160 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 0-0 2:15 | D. Garrison | Broadway High School | Region 3C Sectional Tournament | Round 1 (3 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 7-4 | A. Logsdon-Jones | --- | OSSAA Will Rogers Conference 20-21 | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 7-6 3:28 | S. Richardson | --- | OSSAA Will Rogers Conference 20-21 | Cross Bracket (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 6-2 1:50 | N. Ball | --- | OSSAA Will Rogers Conference 20-21 | Round 3 (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 4-2 3:07 | C. Sargent | Newkirk | OSSAA Will Rogers Conference 20-21 | Round 2 (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 8-0 3:44 | W. Downing | Grove | OSSAA Will Rogers Conference 20-21 | Round 1 (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | S. STOGSDILL | Pawnee | OSSAA Class 3A District Duals | Round 3 (6 Team) | 160 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 4-1 1:20 | E. Batt | --- | OSSAA Class 3A District Duals | Round 5 (6 Team) | 160 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 6-5 2:58 | G. Norman | Blackwell | OSSAA Class 3A District Duals | Round 4 (6 Team) | 160 | |
| 01/26 | L | F 4-0 1:40 | K. Smith | --- | OSSAA Class 3A District Duals | Round 1 (6 Team) | 160 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21 | L | FOR 0-0 | C. Reynolds | Strasburg | Turner Ashby Holiday Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 0-0 3:30 | I. Frame | --- | Turner Ashby Holiday Tournament | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 0-0 1:33 | I. Foster | Randolph-Henry | Turner Ashby Holiday Tournament | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/14 | L | F 2-2 1:57 | J. Burch | --- | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | B. Biller | Stonewall Jackson (Quicksburg) | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:50 | C. Reynolds | Strasburg | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:36 | M. Mears | Parry McCluer | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 2-0 0:48 | J. Vitola | James Wood | Warren County Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 5-0 1:07 | A. Oliveria-Hernandez | North Stafford | Warren County Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 13-7 | I. Frame | --- | Warren County Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/07 | W | DEC 7-2 | R. Odell | Oakton | Warren County Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16 | L | F 4-0 2:54 | A. Johnson | King William | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 3rd Round Consolations | 2 - 152 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 7-5 | E. Maiberger | Clarke County | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 2nd Round Consolations | 2 - 152 | |
| 02/15 | L | F 0-0 2:25 | K. Lewis | --- | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 2 - 152 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 3-1 | E. Maiberger | Clarke County | VHSL Region 2B Championships | Championship bouts | 152 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 4:55 | N. Jaramillo | George Mason | VHSL Region 2B Championships | Semifinals | 152 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 0:42 | K. Dobyns | Madison County | VHSL Region 2B Championships | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 152 | |
| 02/02 | L | DEC 3-2 | K. EXTRA | --- | Shenandoah District Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 152 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 4:30 | J. Via | Robert E. Lee High School | Shenandoah District Tournament | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 152 | |
| 01/30 | L | DEC 2-1 | B. Stewart | Hickory Hs | Pymatuning Valley @ Hickory Hs | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 0-0 3:54 | J. Via | Robert E. Lee (Staunton) | 30th Daily News Leader Wrestling Tourney | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 5-0 3:39 | G. Dengate | Revere | Kenston Invitational Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | I. Anderson | Grand Valley | Pymatuning Valley @ Grand Valley | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/20 | W | DEC 3-1 | C. Haskins | Turner Ashby | Wilson Memorial @ Turner Ashby | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 0-0 1:43 | J. Earhart | Broadway | TA Holiday Tournament | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | DEC 4-2 | C. Haskins | Turner Ashby | TA Holiday Tournament | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 0-0 0:21 | J. Wilson | Western Albemarle | TA Holiday Tournament | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | MD 11-3 | B. Crosse | Northside | TA Holiday Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 4-0 0:17 | L. O`Neill | West Middlesex Hs | Laker Shaker | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 0-0 0:29 | C. Wood | Lord Botetourt | TA Holiday Tournament | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 6-0 3:02 | K. Haines | David Anderson | Pymatuning Valley Laker Shaker | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 10-1 0:57 | M. Soto | Harvey | Pymatuning Valley Laker Shaker | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 4-0 1:40 | L. O`Neill | West Middlesex Hs | Pymatuning Valley Laker Shaker | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/15 | L | MD 12-1 | O. Jefferson | Seneca Hs | Pymatuning Valley Laker Shaker | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/15 | L | DEC 7-5 | J. Earhart | Broadway | TA Holiday Tournament | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 152 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 12-2 5:43 | G. Gonzalez | --- | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/12 | W | DEC 12-11 | K. Lewis | --- | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/12 | W | DEF 11-2 2:00 | M. Brookman | Alleghany | Hornet Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 0-0 2:22 | L. Holbrook | Milford HS | Riverside Rumble - Painesville | Round 2 | 145 | |
| 12/01 | L | F 2-0 1:26 | N. Paolucci | Archbishop Spalding | KG Duals | Round 4 Gold Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 152 | |
| 12/01 | L | F 14-1 5:00 | C. Cheatham | Powhatan | KG Duals | Round 3 (3 Team) | 152 | |
| 12/01 | L | F 10-5 3:28 | M. Middleton | King George | KG Duals | Round 8 Gold Finals (8 Team) | 152 | |
| 12/01 | W | DEC 10-3 | Z. Elgataa | Gar-Field | KG Duals | Round 1 (3 Team) | 152 | |
| 12/01 | L | DEC 5-3 | C. Giegling | Cosby | KG Duals | Round 6 Gold Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 152 |