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2011-12: Posted a 22-11 mark on the year with nine major decisions, one technical fall and two pins … Placed fifth at 149 pounds at the Hokie Open … Took fourth at the Wolfpack Open after going 7-1 … Went 5-1 at the Harris Open, hosted by Ashland University to place third … Placed fourth at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial after going 5-2 … Went 4-2 at the Appalachian State Open, placing fourth.

2010-11: Went 24-9 on the season for the Hokies … Won his lone dual bout with a major decision … Recorded three major decisions and five pins … Placed third as an attached competitor at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial.

2009-10: A contributor at 141 pounds … Posted a 9-5 record, going 1-1 in dual meets and 1-0 in his lone ACC bout … Took fifth at the Hokie Open as an unattached wrestler … Won the King College Open while wrestling unattached … Placed fourth at the Navy Classic and participated in the Nittany Lion Open … Won his only ACC match, beating NC State’s Scott Norris 15-0 … Had two major decisions, four technical falls and a pin.

2008-09: Had a solid year while taking a redshirt … Competed in numerous tournaments as an unattached wrestler … Took fourth at the Wolfpack Open, third at the Kent State Open and won the Davidson Open.

2007-08: Began the season as the starter at 141 pounds … Went 8-14 overall (7-11 at 141 pounds and 1-3 at 149 pounds) … Was 2-9 in dual meets and 1-2 in ACC play … Had one technical fall and one pin … Went 2-1 at the East Stroudsburg Open … Wrestled in the ACC Championships at 149 pounds.

High School: Lettered four times for Coach Martin Gledson at Bound Brook High … A two-time state placewinner … A two-time Battle of the Belt Super 32 champion … A three-time freestyle state champion.

Personal: Nicholas Murray was born September 27, 1988, in Plainfield, NJ … The son of Bob and Jean Murray … Has two siblings, Robert and Carly … Graduated high school summa cum laude … Majoring in civil engineering.