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Michael Baker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 197
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Beavercreek, Ohio
- High School:
- La Salle HS
2024-25 SEASON (SENIOR): Wrestled at 197 pounds, finishing with an overall record of 2-11 … Finished with an 0-1 record in dual matches … Recorded two bonus-point victories on the season … Recorded one pin on the season in a time of 3:36 ... Secured one tech fall victory ... Scored 50 total match points on the season … Secured six takedowns … Turned three three-point nearfalls … Turned four four-point nearfalls … Recorded one reversal … Scored five escapes …
COLUMBIA: Wrestled four seasons at Columbia, wrapping up in 2022-23 … Posted a 13-20 record, including a 2-2 mark in EIWA duals … Posted seven wins at 184 pounds in his junior season, including a pin in his only dual appearance against Long Island …
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time letterwinner in wrestling and football at La Salle in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Went 170-38 in high school ... Two-time state placer and four-time state qualifier ... Finished sixth (jr.) and second (sr.) at the Ohio State Championships at 195 pounds ... 2019 USA Wrestling Junior Nationals All-American (8th) ... Third all-time in wins at La Salle ... Three-time All-Ohio Academic Team ... Member of back-to-back (2016-17) State Championship football squads ... Member of wrestling squad that finished in the final four of the State Championships in 2017-18 and finished second in 2018-19 …
PERSONAL: Son of Rex and Lisa … Has one sibling; Thomas, who wrestled and played football collegiately at Urbana … Majoring in Psychology and Economics …
CAREER STATISTICS:
COLUMBIA: Wrestled four seasons at Columbia, wrapping up in 2022-23 … Posted a 13-20 record, including a 2-2 mark in EIWA duals … Posted seven wins at 184 pounds in his junior season, including a pin in his only dual appearance against Long Island …
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time letterwinner in wrestling and football at La Salle in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Went 170-38 in high school ... Two-time state placer and four-time state qualifier ... Finished sixth (jr.) and second (sr.) at the Ohio State Championships at 195 pounds ... 2019 USA Wrestling Junior Nationals All-American (8th) ... Third all-time in wins at La Salle ... Three-time All-Ohio Academic Team ... Member of back-to-back (2016-17) State Championship football squads ... Member of wrestling squad that finished in the final four of the State Championships in 2017-18 and finished second in 2018-19 …
PERSONAL: Son of Rex and Lisa … Has one sibling; Thomas, who wrestled and played football collegiately at Urbana … Majoring in Psychology and Economics …
CAREER STATISTICS:
| Year | Overall | vs. Rank |
Duals | Big 12 Duals |
Dual Pts |
Falls | Fast Pin |
TF | MD | TD | N2 | N3 | N4 | RV | E | RT | Pts | Big 12 Champ |
NCAA Champ |
| 2019-20 (Columbia) | 6-12 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0-4 | - | 2-1 | 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 99 | -- | -- |
| 2021-22 (Columbia) | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1-2 | 2:42 | 2-3 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59 | -- | -- |
| 2022-23 (Columbia) | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-1 | - | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | -- | -- |
| 2023-24 (Columbia) | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-1 | - | 1-1 | 0-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | -- | -- |
| 2024-25 | 2-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-8 | 3:36 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 50 | -- | -- |
| Career | 18-36 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 11 | 2-16 | 2:42 | 6-5 | 3-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 253 | -- | -- |
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