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Scott Kiyono

141
Position
Fifth Year
Class
Poway, Calif.
Hometown
Poway
High School
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2021-22
• Posted a 2-5 record on the year with an 0-1 mark in dual action
• Competed in dual action against Campbell (11/20)
• Competed in open tournaments at the Patriot Open (12/5) and Lehman Open (1/7)
• Posted one bonus-point victory with a pin of Connor Quinn (Maryland) at the Patriot Open

2020-21
• Posted a 4-2 record on the season
• Did not see action in any dual matches
• Went 2-1 at the Appalachian State Individual Quad (1/2) to open the season
• Went 2-2 in additional matches following duals
• Posted two bonus-point wins, including a pin and a tech fall

2019-20
• Competed in three open tournaments at 141 pounds as part of a redshirt season with a 4-6 record
• Wrestled at the Southeast Open (11/3), the Wolfpack Open (11/17) and the Mat Town Open II (2/23)
• Posted a fourth-place finish at the Mat Town Open II

2018-19
• Wrestled at 141 pounds for the Cavaliers
• Competed in four open tournaments and in four duals for the Cavaliers
• Wrestled in duals vs. Princeton, Ohio, Duke and No. 15 Pittsburgh
• Went 3-2 at the Franklin & Marshall Open (1/5)
• Went 4-2 at the National Collegiate Open (2/23)

2017-18
• Posted a 6-9 record at 133 pounds before his season was cut short due to injury
• Wrestled in three open tournaments, two dual matches and the Southern Scuffle
• Saw dual action against Kent State and No. 12 Rutgers at the Journeymen Duals (11/11)
• Won opening match at the Southern Scuffle (1/1) with pin of Colton Landers (Chattanooga)

HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year letterwinner at Poway High School under head coach Wayne Branstetter
• Served as team captain as a senior
• Four-time state qualifier at Poway
• Four-time first all All-Palomar League
• Four-Time California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) champion
• Two-time state place winner
• Two-time San Diego Union Tribune scholar athlete

PERSONAL
• Son of Glenn and Van Kiyono
• Has one sister, Kari
• Major: Cognitive Science

Weight Class Overall Record Dual Record ACC Dual Record Dual Points
Scored
ACC Championship Record NCAA Championship Record Major Decisions Tech Falls Pins Fastest Pin
2017-18 133 6-9 0-2 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-1 1-1 6:40
2018-19 141 7-12 0-4 0-2 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-2 1:44
Career 13-21 0-6 0-2 0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-1 3-3 1:44

*Denotes redshirt season which does not count in career records