Oklahoma State University Athletics
2015-16 Wrestling Roster
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Ben Laures
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
- High School:
- Plano Sr.
2014-15: Strung together a 3-4 record at 197 pounds … All three of his wins came with bonus points – two falls and one technical fall … Finished third at the Oklahoma Open … Also competed at the Joe Parisi Open.
2013-14: Went 8-5 on the year competing exclusively in open tournaments … Finished third at the OCU and Bixby opens … Produced a fourth-place finish at the Oklahoma Open … Five of his eight wins came with bonus points attached, including four falls … Fastest fall came over Andrew Ewers of Shorter in 1:15.
2012-13 (Redshirt Year): Joined the Cowboy wrestling squad late in the season … Competed at the Bixby Open … Went 5-1 on the year with four of his wins resulting in falls.
High school: Compiled a 110-9 record at Plano Senior High under coach Al Gallo … Also competed in football … Was a two-time All-State selection in football and three-time All-State selection in wrestling.
Personal: Born Jan. 1, 1993 in Plano, Texas … Son of Jeff and Shonda Laures … Has three siblings: twin brother Zach, younger brother Brandon and sister Sierra … Pursuing a biomedical engineering degree.
Year | Overall | Dual | vs. ranked | Fall | MD | TF | Quick |
2012-13 | Redshirted | ||||||
2013-14 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3:31 |
2014-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1:26 |
Total | 11-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1:26 |