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2009-10: Competed at 184 pounds for the third straight year ... only on team during first semester ... battled injuries and withdrew from school in the spring semester to preserve eligibility ... posted a 9-8 record ... won the 184-pound bracket at the season-opening Clarion Open as an unattached wrestler ... posted two separate three-match winning streaks ... never lost more than two bouts in a row ... was 2-0 in EIWA duals, defeating an opponent from Rutgers and earning a forfeit victory against Princeton. 2008-09: Consistent wrestler who earned his first NCAA berth ... finished fifth at EIWA Championships to earn an at-large berth to NCAAs ... posted a 1-2 mark at NCAA Championships, defeating Liberty's Christopher Daggett in the consolation bracket ... faced eight nationally ranked opponents ... never lost more than two straight bouts or won more than three in a row ... tied for third on team with six EIWA dual victories ... one of six Bison with double-figure victories in dual matches ... took second at Navy Classic, losing in championship match to No. 19 John Barone of Duke ... defeated No. 15 David Craig of Lehigh at the Cliff Keen Invitational for first win over a ranked opponent ... went 6-2 in final eight bouts entering NCAA Championships. 2007-08: Posted a 17-13 record at 184 pounds ... second among Bison freshmen in victories ... opened season with a 12-3 record ... won seven straight matches at one point ... was the seventh seed in the 184-pound bracket at the EIWA Championships and posted a 1-2 record ... was 0-4 against ranked opponents ... posted a 9-9 mark in duals, including 4-3 against EIWA foes ... finished third at the Navy Classic and second at the Cleveland State Open ... began career with back-to-back major decisions in first two matches ... finished season with four victories by major decision ... competed at the FILA Junior Freestyle National Championships following the conclusion of the season. Before Bucknell: Earned four letters in wrestling at Graham Local School under head coach Jeff Jordan ... was a four-time state placewinner, taking sixth in 2004, fourth in 2005 and 2006 and second in 2007 ... helped his squad to four Division II state titles ... served as team captain for two seasons ... named Academic All-Ohio on three occasions ... picked up All-Area recognition three times ... was a USA National runner-up in freestyle to earn All-America honors ... three-time placewinner at the prestigious Iron Man tournament ... totaled a career record of 127-42. Personal: David Michael Thompson ... born Mar. 22, 1988 in Colorado Springs, Colo. ... son of Scott and Cindee Boyd ... has three siblings, Coby, Casey and Chelsie ... majoring in biology. |
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