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Marsden, Andrew
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Andrew Marsden
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Crystal Lake, Ill.
- High School:
- Crystal Lake Central
Bio
2018-19: Garnered a 10-5 record in his junior campaign wrestling at 197 pounds… Earned a second-place finish at the OCU Open, falling in the finals match to teammate Preston Weigel… Went 2-1 in his three dual starts for the Cowboys at 197 pounds… Half his wins came via fall, with the fastest coming in 28 seconds at the Bob Smith Open where he finished third… Opened the dual season at South Dakota State with a pin against Samuel Grove before picking up a win against Minnesota’s Brandon Krone… Earned second-team All-Big 12 academic honors, marking back-to-back seasons in which the Cowboy earned academic conference honors.
2017-18: Went 15-7 overall, competing at 184 and 197 pounds … Made seven dual starts for the Cowboys, going 6-1 in those matches … Recorded seven falls, two tech falls and four major decisions, including 58-second pin… In duals, posted 19 takedowns, 13 escapes, six nearfalls and a reversal, while scoring 23 dual points for the Pokes … Four of his six dual wins came with bonus points, including a tech fall over North Dakota State’s Cordell Eaton and major decisions over Minnesota’s Bobby Steveson, Edinboro’s Dylan Reynolds and Fresno State’s Josh Hokit … Finished fourth at 197 pounds at the Journeymen Classic … Took top honors at the Bob Smith Open, where he recorded a trio of pins … Finished fifth at 197 pounds at the Reno Tournament of Champions … Finished second at the OCU Open … Also competed at the Southern Scuffle … Named to the first team of the All-Big 12 Academic Team.
2016-17 (Redshirt Year): Went 13-3 overall at 184 pounds, competing exclusively in open tournaments during his redshirt season … Tied for the most pins on the team with 11 … Also turned in a tech fall and major decision on the year … Claimed titles at the OCU Open and Norseman Open, winning each match in both tournaments by way of first-period falls … Finished second at the Outlaw Open … Finished fifth at the Joe Parisi Open.
2015-16: Put together a 17-8 overall record with a 3-2 mark in duals at 197 pounds … Was pulled from redshirt on Jan. 1 at the Southern Scuffle … Helped the Cowboys to a shutout win over Pitt with a 6-4 sudden-victory win over Nick Bonaccorsi … Won two of his dual matches with bonus points … Overall had 12 wins with bonus points, including 10 falls … Fastest fall came in 30 seconds over Dillon Archer of Lindenwood … Won the Bob Smith Open … Produced a second-place finish at the OCU Open … Finished third at the Oklahoma Open and fifth at the Joe Parisi Open.
High School: Attended Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake, Ill. … Went 152-18 under coach Justen Lehr … Two-time Illinois high school state champion (2014 and 2015) … Three-time Illinois Greco-Roman state champion … Two-time Illinois freestyle state champion … Was a three-time National Dual team member … Finished third at Greco Nationals in 2012 … Placed eighth at Fargo Freestyle Nationals in 2015 … Named Male Athlete of the Year by Crystal Lake Central High School … Named the Northwest Herald’s Wrestler of the Year … Also competed in football.
Personal: Born Feb. 13, 1997 to Jim and Laura Marsden … Brother Austin also wrestles at Oklahoma State … Uncle Charlie Cross played football at Iowa and was drafted to the Pittsburgh Steelers … Plans to study physical education with a minor in business.
2017-18: Went 15-7 overall, competing at 184 and 197 pounds … Made seven dual starts for the Cowboys, going 6-1 in those matches … Recorded seven falls, two tech falls and four major decisions, including 58-second pin… In duals, posted 19 takedowns, 13 escapes, six nearfalls and a reversal, while scoring 23 dual points for the Pokes … Four of his six dual wins came with bonus points, including a tech fall over North Dakota State’s Cordell Eaton and major decisions over Minnesota’s Bobby Steveson, Edinboro’s Dylan Reynolds and Fresno State’s Josh Hokit … Finished fourth at 197 pounds at the Journeymen Classic … Took top honors at the Bob Smith Open, where he recorded a trio of pins … Finished fifth at 197 pounds at the Reno Tournament of Champions … Finished second at the OCU Open … Also competed at the Southern Scuffle … Named to the first team of the All-Big 12 Academic Team.
2016-17 (Redshirt Year): Went 13-3 overall at 184 pounds, competing exclusively in open tournaments during his redshirt season … Tied for the most pins on the team with 11 … Also turned in a tech fall and major decision on the year … Claimed titles at the OCU Open and Norseman Open, winning each match in both tournaments by way of first-period falls … Finished second at the Outlaw Open … Finished fifth at the Joe Parisi Open.
2015-16: Put together a 17-8 overall record with a 3-2 mark in duals at 197 pounds … Was pulled from redshirt on Jan. 1 at the Southern Scuffle … Helped the Cowboys to a shutout win over Pitt with a 6-4 sudden-victory win over Nick Bonaccorsi … Won two of his dual matches with bonus points … Overall had 12 wins with bonus points, including 10 falls … Fastest fall came in 30 seconds over Dillon Archer of Lindenwood … Won the Bob Smith Open … Produced a second-place finish at the OCU Open … Finished third at the Oklahoma Open and fifth at the Joe Parisi Open.
High School: Attended Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake, Ill. … Went 152-18 under coach Justen Lehr … Two-time Illinois high school state champion (2014 and 2015) … Three-time Illinois Greco-Roman state champion … Two-time Illinois freestyle state champion … Was a three-time National Dual team member … Finished third at Greco Nationals in 2012 … Placed eighth at Fargo Freestyle Nationals in 2015 … Named Male Athlete of the Year by Crystal Lake Central High School … Named the Northwest Herald’s Wrestler of the Year … Also competed in football.
Personal: Born Feb. 13, 1997 to Jim and Laura Marsden … Brother Austin also wrestles at Oklahoma State … Uncle Charlie Cross played football at Iowa and was drafted to the Pittsburgh Steelers … Plans to study physical education with a minor in business.
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