Oklahoma State University Athletics
2010-11 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Darnell Bortz
- Weight:
- 174
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Preston, Kan.
- High School:
- Pratt
2012-13: Notched an 8-5 overall record ... Four of his eight wins came with bonus points attached, including three major decisions and a technical fall ... Earned third place at the Oklahoma Open ... Finished fourth at the Lindenwood Open ... Started for the Cowboys in two duals against Bucknell and Missouri.
2011-12: Went 9-8 as a sophomore competing exclusively in open tournaments ... Finished fifth at the OCU Open, highlighted by a major decision over Carson Mathews of UCO ... Also finished fifth at the Roger Denker Open with a major decision over Cole Carr of Neosho County CC ... Won by fall on two occasions, both at the Fort Hays State Open.
2010-11: Compiled a 12-10 record competing only in open tournaments... Placed fifth in the Roger Denker Open... Five of his 12 victories came with bonus points, as he recorded two falls, two technical falls and one major decision during the season... Recorded a pin against Hakeem Young of Baker in 1:14 ... Also took a fall victory in 2:50 against Jairin Potter of Hastings College.
2009-10 (Redshirt Year): Went 9-10 competing exclusively in open tournaments ... Five of his nine wins came with bonus points attached, as he claimed three wins by fall, one by major decision and one by technical fall ... Did not place at any of the five tournaments in which he competed, but won at least two matches at all but one of those events ... Picked up two wins by fall at the Missouri Open.
High School: Attended Pratt HS in Pratt, Kan., where he was coached by Curtis Nightingale ... Capped a 43-1 senior season by winning the class 4A state title at 189 pounds and earning all-state honors ... Won his weight class at the Pratt Open as a junior and again as a senior ... Also played for the Greenbacks football team ... Compiled a perfect grade point average in the classroom.
Darnell Bortz Capsule
| Year | Overall | Dual | vs. Ranked | Fall | MD | TF | Quick |
| 2009-10 | Redshirted | ||||||
| 2010-11 | 12-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1:44 |
| 2011-12 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:59 |
| 2012-13 | 8-5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:22 |
Career | 29-23 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1:44 |
