2013-14 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Riley Banach
- Position:
- Player
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ames, Iowa
- High School:
- Ames
SENIOR (2013-14): Finished with a 13-7 at 174 pound weight class ... recorded five pins including one that took only 17 seconds ... placed 3rd at Grand View Open ... 4th at Flash Flanagan Open ... tied for 5th at William Penn Open
JUNIOR (2012-13): Took third at the Cobber Open in the 165-pound weight class ... fifth at Flash Flanagan and Grand View opens ... was one of 10 student-athletes from the Missouri Valley Conference to be named to the winter selection for the MVC Leadership and Service Award (formerly the Good Neighbor Award) for his academic standing and demonstration of good citizenship through good sportsmanship and community service ... posted a 12-9 record.
SOPHOMORE (2011-12): Competed at UNI's 165-pound spot in the dual lineup at all but one dual meet ... took 165-pound title at Flash Flanagan Open ... placed second at the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open ... finished third at the Finn Grinaker Cobber Open and UNI Open ... named to the WWC Coaches' Honor Roll for the second year.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2010-11): Placed at a pair of open tournaments, taking sixth at the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open and fourth at the Duhawk Open ... posted an overall record of 15-14 ... jumped into the starting dual lineup against North Dakota State ... finished the season with five pins ... named to the WWC Coaches' Honor Roll.
FRESHMAN (2009-10): Took fifth place at the Duhawk Open ... picked up 10 wins in open tournaments.
HIGH SCHOOL: Wrestled three years at 171 pounds for Ames High School ... two-time state place winner (6th in 2008, 3rd in 2009) ... two-time district champion and conference champion senior year...served as wrestling team captain in 2009 ... overall record of 55-22 with the most tech-falls on the team during senior year (7) ... earned a letter in football ... also recruited by Cornell, Wartburg, and Grand View.
PERSONAL: Born Oct. 8, 1990, in Ames, Iowa ... son of Ed and Kelly Banach ... has two siblings (Bailey, Ross) ... major is marketing.
|
Year |
Overall |
Duals |
WWC Duals |
MD |
TF |
Pin |
Quick Pin |
|
2009-10 |
Redshirted |
|
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|
|
|
|
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2010-11 2011-12 |
15-14 21-19 12-9 |
0-1 3-12 |
0-1 2-4 |
1-3 4-2 |
-- 1-4 |
5-5 3-5 |
1:23 5:29 |
|
Totals |
48-42 |
3-13 |
2-5 |
5-5 |
1-4 |
8-10 |
1:23 |
