Gardner-Webb University Athletics

High School: Attended Northwest Cabarrus HighSchool in Charlotte, N.C. … Posted an overall record of190-44 in his four-year high school career, setting a new schoolrecord in wins … Recorded 52 wins or more in each of thelast three years of his high school career … Was the SouthPiedmont Conference Champion and tournament most outstandingwrestler as a senior … Was the NCHSSA 3A Midwest RegionalChampion and a 3A State Runner-up in 2010 … Was the NorthPiedmont conference champion and the tournament most outstandingwrestler his junior season … Was also the NCHSAA 3A WestRegional Champion and tournament most outstanding wrestler, takingsecond-place at the 3A state tournament as a junior … Was aNCHSSA 3A West Regional Runner-up, finished fifth overall at the 3Astate tournament and was named to the All-North Piedmont Conferenceteam as a sophomore … Named to the 3A All-State team threetimes … Was twice named to the All-piedmont area wrestlingteam … Twice named to the All-Charlotte Observer wrestlingteam and was twice voted the team most outstanding wrestler… Also played football for one year and ran cross countryfor two seasons … Was a two-time NCHSSA Scholar-Athlete.

Personal: Born January 20, 1992 in Charlotte,N.C. … Son of Edgar and Elizabeth Dutch … Has onebrother … High School teammate of fellow GWU wrestler RobertGolde … Intends to major in Business.