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The Oregon State wrestling team finished the first day of competition at the 2012 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. They still have six wrestlers competing after day one.
OREGON STATE 2011 Finished year with 17-9 record after competing at both 141 and 133 ... Competed primarily at 133 pounds, going 15-8 ... Was 2-1 at 141 ... At 133 pounds, was 5-3 in major decisions, 1-0 in technical falls and 1-0 in bouts decided by pins ... Earned NCAA bid after finishing in second at Pac-10 Championships ... Longest win streak of season of six bouts came from Dec. 30 (Southern Scuffle)-Jan. 8 (National Duals) ... Went 5-6 against Pac-10 opponents ... Only fall of the year came in 3:35 against Indiana's Matt Ortega on Dec. 29 ... Defeated former teammate Kelly Kubec, 8-2, on Dec. 30 and inserted into lineup from there on ... Went 9-5 since that bout .... Has been ranked in top 20 since competing regularly ... Produced bonus points in seven of his 24 bouts.
2010 As a sophomore, lettered, wrestled at 141 and 149 pounds ... 6-4 record with two pins ... 1-0 dual meet record ... Competed in the University Nationals at 63 kilograms ... Finished fourth at Best of the West with 4-2 record ... Lone dual meet win over Derek Bomstad, MSUM, in 14-4 major decision ... Went 1-2 at Midlands Championships; decision over Jordan Lipp, American, 6-4 ... Tallied two major decisions.
2009 As a redshirt freshman, lettered, wrestled at 141 pounds ... 11-11 record with three pins ...4-6 dual meet record ... Seeded sixth, went 1-2 at the Pac-10 Championships, finishing seventh; major decision over David Christian, Cal Poly,13-0 ... At Best of the West Tournament, finished second with 4-1 record; major decision over Mike Rughi, Menlow,14-5; fall over Trent Stevenson, SWOCC; major decision over Jaquain Carlos, SFSU, 17-7; major decision over Jeff Newby, UVSU; 13-6 ...Finished 2-2 at Reno Tournament of Champions; decision over Kyle Bank, UC Davis, 13-11; fall over Brendan Connolly, SWOCC, 3:24 ... Chalked up four major decisions.
2008 Redshirted ... Competed in the Junior FILA Nationals.
EDISON HIGH SCHOOL Lettered four years for head coach Luis Renteria ... As a senior, won the California state title at 135 pounds, finishing the season 48-5 ... The championship marked the school's first ever state title for high school ... Two-time Sunset League Champion ... Team captain.
PERSONAL Born February 19, 1989 ... Majoring in Business Administration ... Born in Newport Beach, Calif. ... Parents are Joe and Mary Drucker ... Has one brother, Brandon ... Brandon wrestles at Cuesta Junior College ... Top athletic thrill was winning the state title.