Arizona State (2012-2013): After redshirting the 2011-2012 season, Jake Meredith came back for his last season to finish strong with a record of 26-9 and ended his senior dual career with a pin... Meredith was honored with the Scholar-Athlete of the Year along with First-Team All-Academic honors at Pac-12 Championships...Posted a third place finish at the Las Vegas Invitational...He was ranked in the nation's top-10at 197 pounds for the majority of the year and was the runner-up at the weight class at the Pac-12 Championships...He was the highest seed for a Sun Devil entering the NCAA Championships as the nation's No. 9 seed...
Arizona State (2011-2012): Redshirted the 2011-2012 season due to a knee injury...
Arizona State(2010-11): Continued to be one of the team leaders and highest performers as a true junior... Amassed a 23-16 record on the season at 184 while going 10-8 at duals... Advanced to his first NCAA Championship Won the 184 title at the Pac-10 Championships (2009-10): Finished the year with a 12-13 overall record and went 8-7 in duals at 184 pounds... placed fourth at the Pac-10 Championships, improving by two places from his first appearance... upset No. 7 Jerome Ward (Iowa State) with a 3-2 decision at a dual held in Tempe... face six foes ranked in the Top 9 during the season (1-5)... went 4-2 against Pac-10 foes in duals before going 2-2 at the conference tournament... (2008-09): Opened the year as a redshirt and won the 184 title at the Embry-Riddle Open before being called upon to become the starter at 184... eventually went on to finish sixth at the Pac-10 Championships... posted an 11-12 record with a 5-4 mark in dual competitions... scored a 13-0 major decision over Tim Hawkins (CS Fullerton) in the Pac-10 Championships... recorded both of his pins in the first period, including one at 2:53 at the Reno Tournament of Champions... lost a pair of matches in overtime, including one in the first tiebreaker round... went 3-2 in home duals.
High School: A graduate of Temecula Valley High School (Temecula, Calif.)... lettered in wrestling four times and captained the team twice... twice placed among the Top 8 at the California state meet... took runner-up honors as a senior after placing seventh in his junior year... also finished seventh at the Senior Nationals... 2008 Reno Tournament of Champions runner-up... won the 2008 5 Counties Tournament... combined to go 102-15 over his final two seasons of competition.
Personal: Major is exploratory... parents are Larry and Mary Meredith... has three siblings: brothers Pat and Buck and sister Shari... born September 1, 1989, in Temecula, Calif.... hobbies include surfing and wakeboarding... full name is Jake Robert Meredith.
CAREER STATISTICS FOR MEREDITH
Season |
Overall |
Dual |
Falls |
Techs |
Majors |
2008-09 |
11-12 |
5-4 |
2-2 |
2-0 |
2-0 |
2009-10 |
12-13 |
8-7 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
1-4 |
2010-11 |
23-18 |
10-8 |
7-3 |
0-0 |
5-3 |
2012-13 |
26-9 |
13-4 |
4-2 |
1-0 |
3-1 |
CAREER |
72-50 |
36-24 |
14-9 |
3-0 |
11-8 |