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Wrestling: Bryant Blanton

Bryant Blanton


  Ht.: 6-0    Wt.: 184
  Hometown: Summerville, S.C.
  Previous School: Summerville HS
  Eligibility: Jr.  Major:

2009: NCAA D-II National Qualifier... 2009 All-American... compiled 31-9 record... put up 18-4 dual record including 16 falls... finished fourth at National Championships... won Ed South Invitational title... finished fourth at Super Region I Championships... went 3-1 at NWCA National Duals... finished second at Midwest Classic...

2007-08: NCAA D-II Qualifier... Third Place at NCAA D-II East Regional... made round of 12 at Nationals going 1-2... posted a season record of 27-13 with nine falls... had a dual record of 13-9... also tallied an outstanding record in tournament competitions finishing 14-4, which includes winning the Harris Open championship... finished third at the Midwest Classic... went 4-1 at the NCAA D-II East Regional...

2006-07: Redshirted after competing for the South Atlantic Conference champion Newberry football team in the fall... season record of 3-0 while competing unattached... won the championship at the Tornado Open competing unattached with a medical forfeit and two falls...

High School: Finished his high school career with a record of 146-18... ranked the 78th best wrestler for 2006-07 by Intermat... a three-time South Carolina Class AAAA State Champion... South Carolina Class AAAA Runner-Up as a freshman... finished second at the 2005 NHSCA Junior Nationals... was a NHSCA Senior participant... a three-time Tiger Holiday Classic Champion (2003-05)... a WRAL Champion in 2004...

Personal: Born July 12, 1987... son of Scott and Shellie Alumbaugh....