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2019-20 Wrestling

Taylor Owens

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Boise, Idaho

Biography

2019-20 (Senior):

  • NAIA All-American at 165 lbs
  • Finished seventh at NAIA National Tournament (165)
  • Took second at U.S. Bank CCC Championships (165)
  • Season long four match win streak including two TFs

2018-19 (Junior):

  • Wrestled at 165 and 157 in his junior season
  • ERAU's Honor Roll
  • U.S. Bank Academic All-CCC

2017-18 (Sophomore):

  • Finished with a 19-14 record with three pins
  • All-CCC at 165 lbs.
  • Third-place at the ERAU Mile-High Open at 165 lbs.
  • Qualified for NAIA Nationals where he went 2-2

Career Totals At ERAU

Year Overall Dual Tourn. MD TF Fall
2017-18 13-16 10-11 3-5 3 2 3
2018-19 20-9 6-2 14-7 4 3 5
2019-20 19-13 10-4 9-9 3 3 1
Total 52-38 26-17 26-21 10 8 9


Prior to Embry-Riddle:

  • Attended Boise State University
  • Posted a 5-6 record as a freshman
  • Redshirt as a sophomore

High School:

  • Graduate of Borah Senior High School
  • 2x Fargo All-American
  • 3x State Placer
  • 2x Finalist
  • 1x State Champion
  • Reno TOC 5th High School Tournament

Personal:

  • Full Name is Kristopher Taylor Owens
  • Born June 23, 1997 in Boise, Idaho
  • Son of Robyn and Chris Owens
  • Taylor has one brother Cade
  • Academic Major: Business Administration
  • Club Team: Suples wrestling club out of Boise, Idaho for 7 years
  • Favorite Book: Where the Red Fern Grows
  • Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
  • Favorite Musical Artist: Waylon Jennings or Merle Haggard
  • Favorite Athlete: Michael Jordan
  • Hobbies Include:Hunting, Fishing, Camping
  • I Chose to Attend ERAU Because: " Of both the academic and athletic opportunities that it offers me."

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Junior

  • 2019-20Senior