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B.C. LaPrade Season 2017-18

Weight157 lbs
ClassRedshirt Freshman
HometownNew Kent, VA
High SchoolNew Kent
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Two-time NCAA Qualifier
2018 VaSID All-State Second Team

2019-20: 
NCAA Qualifier… Placed fifth at the ACC Championships to claim an automatic qualification to the NCAAs… Defeated Duke’s Eric Carter in the fifth-place match by a 17-2 technical fall in 6:05 to secure his spot at the NCAA Championships… Won by fall at the Moss Arts Center match on Senior Night… Beat No. 16 Logan Parks of Central Michigan helping the Hokies to their road victory over the 24th-ranked Chippewas… Placed fourth at the Navy Classic after going 3-2 with two major decision victories… Claimed a 3-1 decision over Ohio State’s Elijah Cleary to help the Hokies take down the third-ranked Buckeyes… Won ACC Wrestler of the Week the first week of the 2019-20 season… Defeated 16th-ranked Jarrett Jacques of Missouri in sudden victory to help the Hokies pull the upset over the ninth-ranked Tigers.

2018-19: NCAA qualifier … Went 18-11 and 10-4 in duals … Went 1-2 at the NCAA Championships … Defeated Ben Anderson (Duke) at NCAAs by a 12-4 major decision … Went 3-1 at the ACC Championships to place third… Narrowly fell to Taleb Rahmani (Pitt) in TB-2 by a 4-3 decision at ACCs… Won first two matches at Southern Scuffle before medically forfeiting … Had a pin in 43 seconds over Jake Keating (Virginia) at the Virginia Duals … Beat Quincy Monday (Princeton) in TB-1 by a 5-4 decision… Went 3-2 at Cliff Keen Invitational.

2017-18: VaSID All-State second team ... Went 12-12 overall and 7-5 in duals as a redshirt freshman … Started for the Hokies at 157 pounds at the ACC Championship … ACC Wrestler of the Week (Nov. 22) … Suffered a leg injury against Duke on Jan. 27 that kept him out until the ACC Championships … Went 2-1 at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic with a 12-2 major decision over Lock Haven’s Jon Ross and a 9-7 decision over Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Sheets … Defeated Chattanooga’s Dylan Forzani with a 16-7 major decision and Central Michigan’s Colin Heffernan with a 3-1 decision in his first two career starts at 157 … Went 1-2 at the Cliff Keen Invitational … Took an 8-2 decision over West Virginia’s Zach Moore in a dual … Beat Campbell’s Austin Kraisser with an 11-5 decision and Oklahoma’s Justin Thomas with a 3-2 decision at the Virginia Duals … Took an 8-2 decision against Pitt’s GioVonne Sanders in a dual … Topped Ian Brown of Lehigh with a 3-2 decision in TB-2.

2016-17: Redshirted … Went 19-10 wrestling unattached … Collected 12 bonus point victories … Pinned Virginia’s Michael Murphy at 5:34 at the Wolfpack Open … Went 5-1 to earn a fifth place finish at 157 pounds at the Edinboro Open … Majored Edinboro’s Samuel Ziff, 12-4, at the Edinboro Open … Defeated Maryland’s Wade Hodges by decision, 8-2, at the Franklin & Marshall Open … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Four year letterwinner at New Kent HS ... Two-time Group 3A state champion ... 3A East champion and Conference 25 champion ... Five-time freestyle Greco champion ... 2016 Escape the Rock champion.

Personal: Born December 30, 1996 … Parents are Amy and Brian LaPrade … Has one sister Brittany … Majoring in university studies