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2007-08 Wrestling

Darius Caldwell

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 184
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Swansea, S.C.
  • Highschool Swansea High School

Biography

2006-07: Wrestled at the 174-pound weightclass... placed seventh at the East Stroudsburg Open... took secondplace at the All-Academy Championships... placed fourth at theSouthern Conference Mat Jam Championships... recorded a 23-15season record, with six falls and three major decisions.

2005-06: Wrestled at 174 pounds and 184 poundsand finished with a record of 22-10, 4-1 in the SoCon,including three falls and three major decisions ... finished secondat The Citadel Open ... placed second at the All-AcademyChampionships ... finished second at the Southern ConferenceChampionships for his second trip to the podium in two appearancesat the tournament.

2004-05:  Wrestled at 174, 184, and 197pounds ... compiled a record of 19-22 ... placed fourth atCornell-Body Bar Invitational at 174 ... placed third at the SoConChampionships at 197. 

2003-04:  Earned a record of 1-2 at theWest Virginia Open and the UNC Rubbermaid Open ... redshirtedduring the dual season. 

High School:  Was the 2003 1A/2A SouthCarolina Wrestler of the Year ... three-time South CarolinaChampion ... won the state title as a sophomore, junior and senior... received honorable-mention rankings from Intermat at 152 pounds... went undefeated, 36-0, as a senior and tallied an overallcareer mark of 138-33. 

Personal:  Born Sept. 25, 1985 ... son ofKatherine Riley and James Caldwell ... majoring in psychology.

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