2023-24 / AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
• Stats
• Compiled a 4-18 record, with all of his wins coming with bonus points.
• Season ended prematurely due to injury.
• Opened his season with a 12-0 major decision over Kent State’s Josh Broggan.
• Picked up a 15-6 major decision win over North Dakota State’s Devon Dawson.
2022-23 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
• Put together an 11-7 record in his debut varsity season, picking up three pins.
• Went 3-2 in dual competition, highlighted by a walk-off pin of Chattanooga’s Logan Andrew to give the Boilermakers the win.
• Opened the season by taking fifth at the Clarion Open, rattling off five straight wins.
• Competed in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and the Southern Scuffle.
2021-22 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Did not compete in a varsity competition
• Went 9-3 in unattached bouts, competing in three open tournaments on the year.
• Topped the frosh/soph division of the Michigan State Open, going 4-0 on the day with two falls.
• Finished third at the Jim Koch Wisconsin Open, earning all five wins via bonus points with three falls and two major decisions.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year varsity letterwinner at Bloomington South High School
• 2021 Indiana High School State Champion at 220 pounds, compiling a perfect 27-0 record and earning the program's first state title since 2007
• Placed fifth in Indiana at 170 pounds as a junior, finishing 36-4 on the year
• Two-time recipient of the "B-Man" award, given by his teammates to a representative of the school in the areas of loyalty, desire, training, citizenship, self-sacrifice and skill
• Three-time regional and sectional champion (2019-21) and 2021 semi-state champion
NATIONAL RANKINGS
• Ranked 16th nationally at 285 pounds by FloWrestling (6/16/21)
• Named the No. 198 ranked wrestler in the Class of 2021 by MatScouts (5/7/21)
HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• 2020-21 (220): 27-0
• 2019-20 (170): 36-4
• 2018-19 (160): 32-2
• 2017-18 (145): 23-16
• TOTAL: 118-22 (.843)
PERSONAL
• Full name: Tristan Ruhlman
• Major: Intends to major in biology
• Birthday: May 1, 2003
• City Born: Baltimore, Maryland
• Parents: Rob and Laura Ruhlman
• Siblings: Brother, Delaney
• Stats
• Compiled a 4-18 record, with all of his wins coming with bonus points.
• Season ended prematurely due to injury.
• Opened his season with a 12-0 major decision over Kent State’s Josh Broggan.
• Picked up a 15-6 major decision win over North Dakota State’s Devon Dawson.
2022-23 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN
• Put together an 11-7 record in his debut varsity season, picking up three pins.
• Went 3-2 in dual competition, highlighted by a walk-off pin of Chattanooga’s Logan Andrew to give the Boilermakers the win.
• Opened the season by taking fifth at the Clarion Open, rattling off five straight wins.
• Competed in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and the Southern Scuffle.
2021-22 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Did not compete in a varsity competition
• Went 9-3 in unattached bouts, competing in three open tournaments on the year.
• Topped the frosh/soph division of the Michigan State Open, going 4-0 on the day with two falls.
• Finished third at the Jim Koch Wisconsin Open, earning all five wins via bonus points with three falls and two major decisions.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year varsity letterwinner at Bloomington South High School
• 2021 Indiana High School State Champion at 220 pounds, compiling a perfect 27-0 record and earning the program's first state title since 2007
• Placed fifth in Indiana at 170 pounds as a junior, finishing 36-4 on the year
• Two-time recipient of the "B-Man" award, given by his teammates to a representative of the school in the areas of loyalty, desire, training, citizenship, self-sacrifice and skill
• Three-time regional and sectional champion (2019-21) and 2021 semi-state champion
NATIONAL RANKINGS
• Ranked 16th nationally at 285 pounds by FloWrestling (6/16/21)
• Named the No. 198 ranked wrestler in the Class of 2021 by MatScouts (5/7/21)
HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• 2020-21 (220): 27-0
• 2019-20 (170): 36-4
• 2018-19 (160): 32-2
• 2017-18 (145): 23-16
• TOTAL: 118-22 (.843)
PERSONAL
• Full name: Tristan Ruhlman
• Major: Intends to major in biology
• Birthday: May 1, 2003
• City Born: Baltimore, Maryland
• Parents: Rob and Laura Ruhlman
• Siblings: Brother, Delaney