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Wyatt Krejsa Season 2024-25

Position149
Height5-8
YearFreshman
HometownGreenwood, Ind.
Last name pronounced: KRAY-suh

2024-25 / AS A FRESHMAN

• Amassed a 10-8 record competing as both a 149-pounder and 157-pounder in his first collegiate season
• Started the year at 149 lbs. as a key underclassman contributor at non-varsity tournaments, going 10-6 at that weight
• Made his U20 Nationals debut in Las Vegas, going 4-2 in the 70 kg division
• Recorded the fastest technical fall by a Boilermaker all season, defeating Jake Necessary (Ohio) 18-1 in just 1:45 with 12 back points
• Took fourth place in his first college tournament, picking up three wins at the Kent State Open
• Finished fifth at the Purple Raider Open, going 3-1 with two technical falls
• Jumped up to 157 lbs. to make his first two dual starts at Wisconsin and Minnesota
• Notched four bonus point wins (three tech falls, one pin)
• Won his first collegiate match via fall, defeating Clarion’s Chandler Ho in just 1:36 at the Kent State Open
• Won Purdue Wrestling's Freshman of the Year award at the team awards banquet

HIGH SCHOOL
• 2024 Indiana state champion (150 lbs.)
• 2024 IndianaMat Mr. Gorilla selection as the state’s Wrestler of the Year
• 2023 Indiana state runner-up
• Swept his IHSAA semi-state, regional and sectional championships in back-to-back seasons (2023 & 2024)
• Took first in both the 2023 ISWA Greco and Freestyle state finals
• Claimed the title at the 45th Al Smith Classic at 150 lbs.
• Won the MIC Conference championship in 2022
• Won the 2023 IndianaMat Hoosier Preseason Open
• Named a captain for Center Grove in his senior season
• Posted a varsity record of 128-16 in high school

PERSONAL
• Major: Selling & Sales Management
• Hometown: Greenwood, Indiana
• Birthday: Jan. 16, 2006
• Instagram: @wyatt_krejsa