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Updated: April 14, 2018

2017-18: VaSID All-State second team ... Went 12-12 overall and 7-5 in duals as a redshirt freshman … Started for the Hokies at 157 pounds at the ACC Championship … ACC Wrestler of the Week (Nov. 22) … Suffered a leg injury against Duke on Jan. 27 that kept him out until the ACC Championships … Went 2-1 at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic with a 12-2 major decision over Lock Haven’s Jon Ross and a 9-7 decision over Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Sheets … Defeated Chattanooga’s Dylan Forzani with a 16-7 major decision and Central Michigan’s Colin Heffernan with a 3-1 decision in his first two career starts at 157 … Went 1-2 at the Cliff Keen Invitational … Took an 8-2 decision over West Virginia’s Zach Moore in a dual … Beat Campbell’s Austin Kraisser with an 11-5 decision and Oklahoma’s Justin Thomas with a 3-2 decision at the Virginia Duals … Took an 8-2 decision against Pitt’s GioVonne Sanders in a dual … Topped Ian Brown of Lehigh with a 3-2 decision in TB-2.

2016-17: Redshirted … Went 19-10 wrestling unattached … Collected 12 bonus point victories … Pinned Virginia’s Michael Murphy at 5:34 at the Wolfpack Open … Went 5-1 to earn a fifth place finish at 157 pounds at the Edinboro Open … Majored Edinboro’s Samuel Ziff, 12-4, at the Edinboro Open … Defeated Maryland’s Wade Hodges by decision, 8-2, at the Franklin & Marshall Open … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Four year letterwinner at New Kent HS ... Two-time Group 3A state champion ... 3A East champion and Conference 25 champion ... Five-time freestyle Greco champion ... 2016 Escape the Rock champion.

Personal: Born December 30, 1996 … Parents are Amy and Brian LaPrade … Has one sister Brittany … Majoring in university studies