Walker Dempsey Season 2015-16

As a Redshirt Senior (2018-19) • Pac-12 Champions

• 9-2 overall at 157 pounds
• Won the UVU Open (Jan. 19)
• Placed fifth at the California Collegiate Open (Jan. 26)

As a Redshirt Junior (2017-18)

• 8-4 overall record and a 1-2 mark in duals at 157 pounds
• Won the Menlo Open (Nov. 4)
• Recorded three of his four falls to start the Menlo Open
• 3-2 at the Roadrunner Open (Nov. 19)

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2016-17)

• 6-8 overall record and 1-1 mark in duals at 149 pounds
• Finished fifth at the Pac-12 Championships in Maples Pavilion (Feb. 26)
• 1-2 at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite (Dec. 2)
• 2-2 at the Reno Tournament of Champions (Dec. 18)

As a Redshirt Freshman (2015-16)

• Posted a 5-9 record at 149 and 157 pounds
• Went 4-5 in duals
• Picked up an 8-4 decision over Cleveland State's John Vaugh at the Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1) for his first career win
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team

As a Freshman (2014-15)

• Did not compete during his first season on The Farm

High School

• A 2014 graduate of Blair Academy in Blairstown, N.J.
• Captained his team as a senior in 2013-14
• Team won three national championships
• Two-time New Jersey Prep state champion
• Two-time NHSCA All-American
• Prep Nationals silver medalist

Personal

• Born in San Francisco
• Son of Burke and Elizabeth Dempsey
• Has an older brother, Colton, who was a member of the Stanford wrestling team (2012-13)
• Burke wrestled at Stanford ('84)
• Major is science, technology and society
• Full name is Ryerson Walker Dempsey

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