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2023-24 Men's Wrestling Roster

Braden Wharton

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 141
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Hickory, N.C.
  • Highschool Fred T. Foard High School

Biography

2023-24
Wrestled in 27 bouts... Went 13-14 on the season... AAC sixth-place (149 lb.)... CSC Academic All-District® Team... Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete... AAC All-Academic Team.

2022-23
Wrestled in 20 bouts... Went 7-13 on the year... AAC sixth-place (149 lb.)... AAC All-Academic Team.

2021-22
Wrestled in 20 bouts... Went 10-10 during the season.

2020-21
NAIA National Qualifier (133 lb.)... Program's first-ever national qualifier.

HIGH SCHOOL
2x state Qualifier... Fourth in state... Fifth all-time in high school program in wins... 3x All-Conference... AAU State Champion... Four-year starter... State Dual team MVP and Team Champion... State Farm Athlete of the Week.

PERSONAL
Born August 13, 2002... Son of Andy and Shelly Wharton... Cybersecurity major... Favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5-6... Favorite sports team is the Cincinnati Reds... Favorite athlete is Joey Votto... Favorite food is tuna mac and cheese... Brothers Tyler, Justin and Matt played baseball at Ohio Valley... Enjoys running, playing video games, fixing electronics and detailing cars.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    133 lbs
  • 2021-22Freshman

    5'8" 133 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    141
    5'8" 133 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    141
    5'8" 141 lbs