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2009-10: Wrestled at 157 pounds ... starter at 157 ... went 9-7 in dual matches, including 5-0 in EIWA duals ... placed sixth at the EIWA Championships, one of eight Bison placewinners ... took fourth at the Clarion Open and third at the Navy Classic ... posted two five-match winning streaks, including one entering EIWA Championships ... faced six ranked opponents, going 0-6 in those bouts ... fifth on team with 23 wins. 2008-09: Took first semester off school ... wrestled as an unattached wrestler at six tournaments ... went 14-13 ... earned sixth place at the Kent State Open ... competed at both 157 and 165 ... went 0-2 at 165 at the Mat Town Open ... 14-11 at 157 ... two different three-match winning streaks. 2007-08: Wrestled at 157 pounds, posting a 13-13 record ... posted a fourth-place finish at the season-opening Binghamton Open ... went 2-2 at the EIWA Championships, losing to two of the top four seeds ... faced two ranked opponents during regular season ... owned a 10-7 overall record midway through the season. 2006-07: Started for the Bison at 157 and went 16-12, 11-9 in duals (1-5 EIWA) ... first collegiate victory came by a 4-3 margin over Scott Yorko in Bucknell's 24-9 victory over James Madison ... posted a 4-1 record at the Navy Classic to place third ... won three matches by major decision, including a 10-2 result against Mike Alvarez of Princeton at the EIWA Championships. Before Bucknell: Four-time letterwinner in wrestling at James F. Byrnes High School ... NHSCA All-American (seventh) under head coach Eric Hansen ... won three state championships and was a state placewinner all four years. Personal: Brantley Madison Hooks ... born Sept. 23, 1987 in Atlanta, Ga. ... son of David and Leah Hooks ... has one sister, Logan ... majoring in sociology. | |||||||||||||||