Tyler Eischens

Photo by: AINSLEY E. FAUTH

Weight:
174
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Anoka, Minn.
High School:
Anoka

2023-24: Collected 13 victories at 174 pounds in lone season in Chapel Hill • Made Carolina debut at Soldier Salute earning three victories and a fourth place finish (12/29) • Earned first dual victory as a Tar Heel against Brown's Jonathan Conrad (1/13) • Collected back-to-back ranked sudden victory decisions over Navy's No. 27 Danny Wask (1/28) and NC State's No. 27 Alex Faison (2/2) • Earned a top-20 win in ACC action over No. 18 Luca Augustine of Pitt (2/9) • Won back-to-back matches by technical fall and fall at the F&M Scramble (2/24) • Added a major decision and two-straight falls to finish third place at the ACC Championships (3/10) • Earned the No. 21 seed for the 2024 NCAA Championships in Kansas City • Defeated No. 12 Patrick Kennedy of Iowa to begin the national tournament

2022-23 (Stanford): 22-10 overall and 9-4 in duals at 174-pounds • Led the team with six pins • 11 wins by bonus points • Five wins over ranked opponents • Runner-up at the Pac-12 Championships (March 5) • Earned an at-large berth to the 2023 NCAA Championships in Tulsa, Okla. • Won the Menlo Open (Nov. 6) and was the runner-up at the Mountaineer Invitational (Nov. 12)• Finished seventh at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2)

2021-22 (Stanford): 20-12 overall and 5-4 in duals • Led the team with six pins • Registered four wins over ranked opponents • Earned an automatic berth into the 2022 NCAA Championships in Detroit, Mich. • Knocked off No. 7 seed Ethan Smith of Ohio State in the first round of NCAA Championships • Pac-12 champion at 174 pounds • Won the Menlo Open (Nov. 7) and placed eighth at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2)

2020-21 (Stanford): 6-3 overall and 5-3 in duals at 165 and 174 pounds • Opened the season with five consecutive wins, including a fall and three technical falls

2019-20 (Stanford): 21-9 overall and 8-4 in duals at 157-pounds • Registered 12 wins by bonus points • Earned an automatic berth into the NCAA Championships • Runner-up at the Pac-12 Championships (March 7) • Placed third at the Battle at The Citadel (Nov. 3) and the Roadrunner Open (Nov. 24) • Went 4-2 at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2)

2018-19 (Stanford): Redshirted in his first season at Stanford • 19-6 wrestling unattached at 157 and 165 pounds • Placed third at the Menlo Open (Nov. 3) at 165 pounds • Took fourth at the Roadrunner Open (Nov. 18) at 157 pounds • Won the California Collegiate Open (Jan. 26) at 157 pounds • Finished fifth at the National Collegiate Open (March 2) at 157 pounds

Prep/Personal: Son of Brian and Heidi Eischens • Has an older brother, Cole • Wrestled at Anoka High School • Named team captain from 2015-2018 • Team was runner-up at AAA State in 2017, and finished third in 2016 and 2018 • 2017 AAA 138-pound state champion • Runner-up at state in 2015 (113), 2016 (125) and 2018 (152) • Holds high school's record for career wins (209) and pins (107)