One of the three tri-captains of the squad this year, David is currently ranked 9th in the nation in the 149 lb. weight class. In his first three seasons at Brown, he has compiled a record of 55-37.

2002-2003: Took the year off.

2000-2001: Compiled an impressive 26-14 mark as a sophomore with three falls...Placed fourth in the EIWA tournament...Finished first in the 141 pound weight class at the Bearcat Open, Keystone Classic.

1999-2000: Recorded a 15-16 record, including three wins by fall...Placed third at the Keystone Classic, winning his final four matches of the tournament...Finished sixth at EIWA's.

Before Brown: A graduate of Akron Springfield...Four-year letterwinner in wrestling...State Champion in 1999...State runner-up in 1998...Two-time member of the Ohio Junior National team, 1997-98...Middle Atlantic Eastern National All-American 1998...NHSCAA Academic All-American...Sergeant at Arms of the National Honor Society...Secretary of student council.

Personal: He is the son of David and Bridgett Dies...He has two sisters: Mandi and Tina...Majoring in business economics.