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Player Bio: Chris Drouin

Arizona State: Returning All-American at 141 pounds after advancing to the national semifinals and finishing sixth at the 2009 NCAA Wrestling Championships... enters his junior campaign ranked among the Top 6 nationally by most of the wrestling publications... 2008-09: Earned All-America honors with a sixth-place showing at the NCAA Championships at 141 pounds after placing second at the Pac-10 Championships... ranked among the Top 10 nationally for most of the season... tied for the team lead in overall wins with his 29-9 record... top-ranked Pac-10 wrestler at 141 pounds all year... won the Reno Tournament of Champions and placed in fifth in the Las Vegas Invitational... recorded two different winning streaks of 10 in a row during the season... both ended in close 1-point decisions... faced seven wrestlers when they were ranked among the national Top 10 and recorded a pair of victories, including an 8-4 overtime decision over No. 8 Ryan Williams (Old Dominion) at the Midlands... his other Top 10 victory was in a home dual against Minnesota against No. 9 Mike Thorn, an 11-7 decision win... four of his nine losses on the year came in 1-point decisions with one other coming by two points in overtime at the NCAA Championships... went 12-1 on the year in duals with his lone loss in a 3-2 decision to No. 7 Alex Tsirtsis at Iowa... was a perfect 7-0 against Pac-10 foes... selected Second Team Academic All-Pac-10... 2007-08: Turned in a solid rookie campaign at 141 pounds that saw him place second in the Pac-10 and finish one victory shy of earning All-America honors at the NCAA Championships... went 21-16 overall with an 8-8 record in duals... upset Ni. 8 Dan LeClere (Iowa), 13-7, and No. 7 Kyle Ruschell (Wisconsin), 7-5, at the NCAA Championships in back-to-back bouts... ranked third on the team in bonus points with 40... pinned three opponents and added four major decisions and one forfeit win... opened the season on a 6-0 run, falling in the finals of the Keystone Classic... placed fifth at the Reno Tournament of Champions... selected Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie Sixth Team... selected as the program's Most Improved Wrestler... academically, earned Second Team Academic All-Pac-10... also was selected National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic... 2006-07: Redshirted his first year with the program... placed third in the 63kg freestyle division at the FILA Junior National Championships, defeating Adin Duenas (Titan WC), 0-1, 3-2, 5-0, in the third-place bout... finished fifth in the same division at the 2007 University Nationals... did not place in the 66kg division at the FILA Junior World Team Trials.

High School: A graduate of Chaparral High School (Temecula, Calif.)... two-time California state runner-up... four-time league champion... two-time CIF champion... also won the Five County championship... lettered in wrestling four times and served as a team captain three times.

Personal: Majoring in justice studies... has two siblings: brother Shawn and sister Valaree... born March 20, 1988, in Long Beach, Calif.... hobbies include riding dirt bikes... full name is Christopher Scott Drouin.

 

Career Statistics for Drouin
Season Overall Duals Falls Techs Majors
2007-08 21-16 8-8 3-2 0-0 4-5
2008-09 29-9 12-1 3-2 2-0 8-0
Career 50-25 20-9 6-4 2-0 12-5
Redshirted the 2006-07 season