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AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021-22): NCAA Championships qualifier … All-South Atlantic Conference Carolinas (2^nd Team) … Tallied a 22-13 record including three wins by major decision and four via pin … Made four trips to the podium, including runner-up finishes at the Georgia Open and the NCAA Super Regional 2 Tournament … Also finished third at Pembroke Classic and sixth at the Life U Open … Posted a 4-1 mark in the Pembroke Classic, including four-straight wins in the consolation bracket … Went 3-1 at the Georgia Open … Tallied three victories in the Life U Open … Tacked up a pair of wins at the Midwest Classic … Won four-straight matches in consecutive dual meets with Coker, Mount Olive, Lander and King … Went 2-1 in the NCAA Super Regional 2 Tournament … Tallied an 0-2 mark at the NCAA Championships.
 
AS A JUNIOR (2020-21): Turned in a 4-2 record including one win via major decision and another by pin … Won first four matches of the season, including dual meet victories against Emmanuel and Allen.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019-20): Registered a 2-2 record including one win by major decision … Split four matches at Georgia Open on the way to a fourth-place finish.
 
AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19): Posted a 3-9 record, including one win via pin and another by major decision … Recorded first collegiate win with a 14-4 major decision over Joshua Solz of St. Andrews at the Pembroke Classic … Tallied a pair of wins at the Citrus Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at North Myrtle Beach High School for coach Carl Dukes … Compiled a 42-3 (.933) mark as a senior, while also making his second-straight trip to the podium (3^rd) at the state tournament … Also finished fourth at the state tournament as a junior … Earned all-state recognition as a senior after capturing the lower state championship … Also named to the Toast of the Coast wrestling team, as well as North-South All-Star laurels … Lettered in football and track & field for the Chiefs … Earned all-region accolades as a linebacker for the football team.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Eve and Timothy Vereen ... Maintained a 3.8 cumulative grade point average at North Myrtle Beach High School … Hobbies include playing spades … Lists his parents as his heros … Favorite sports team is the Pittsburgh Steelers … Favorite food is brownies and ice cream … A biology major at UNCP.