Alex Utley

Weight:
184
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
High School:
Cuyahoga Valley Christian

2014-15: Was a perfect 8-0 with a 4-0 record in duals at 184 pounds before his season was cut short due to injury • Won the Hokie Open with a 4-0 performance • Had a tech fall and a major decision among his four dual wins.

2013-14: Finished 21-14 overall and 12-4 in duals at 184 pounds • Just missed qualifying for nationals after going 0-2 at the ACC Championships following a 3-3 regular season conference mark • Won four times by major decision and once by tech fall • Champion at the Wolfpack Open • Won three times to take sixth place at the Reno Tournament of Champions • Defeated No. 19 John Rizqallah of Michigan State.

2012-13: NCAA qualifier at 184 pounds • Finished with a 27-15 record on the year including a 9-6 mark in duals • Finished third at the ACC Championships with three victories • Took first at the Wolfpack Open and sixth at the Nittany Lion Open • Had three pins, five major decisions and six wins by technical fall • Defeated No. 16 Boaz Beard of Iowa State at the Midlands Championships • Closed our the regular season in fine form, winning five in a row including three technical falls.

2011-12: Started at 174 and wrestled to a 12-20 record • Went 2-3 in ACC matches • Placed third at the Hokie Open after going 6-1 with two pins and a major decision • Won a 3-1 decision over Randy Roden in UNC's dual win over Duke.

Prep: Attended Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy • Ohio State Champion as a senior • Two-time Ohio State Finalist • Placed third in the state as a freshman • Also played football where he was a two-time all-state selection.

Personal: Alex Robert Utley is the son of Robert and Michele Utley • Birthday is July 10 • Born in Homeworth, Ohio.