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Updated: February 26, 2013

2012-13: Redshirted … Won the Purple Radier Open with a 5-0 mark … Competed at the National Collegiate Open … Took second place at the Edinboro Open … Placed fifth at the Wilkes Open after going 2-2 … Went 2-2 at the Mat Town Open, hosted by Lock Haven … Went 2-2 at the Wolfpack Open … Went 3-2 at the Hokie Open.

2011-12: Finished the season with a 14-17 overall record, 2-11 in duals … Went 1-4 in the ACC … Picked up one major decision … Placed sixth at the Hokie Open at 184 pounds … Placed second at the Wolfpack Open, going 3-1 … Went 4-1 at the Nittany Lion open to place third … Went 3-3 at the Midlands to place eighth.

2010-11: Stepped in and became the starter at 184 pounds midway through the season due to injuries … Posted a 17-19 overall mark on the season … Went 2-3 in ACC dual meets and 4-9 in overall dual matches … Recorded one major decision and four pins … Placed third at the Wolfpack Open … Picked up 18 points for the team in dual meets.

2009-10: Saw limited action as a true freshman … Went 4-5 in attached matches and 3-3 in unattached matches … Placed third at the Davidson Open … Had one technical fall and one pin, both coming at that tournament … Saw dual meet action against Newberry and The Citadel, going 0-2.

High School: Lettered four times for Coach Corey Williams at Frank W. Cox High … A two-time captain of his team … A district champion … Won the War on the Shore tournament.

Personal: John Robert Dickson was born May 17, 1991, in Virginia Beach, VA … The son of Kathy and Paul Dickson … Majoring in business information technology.