Blaise Butler
Blaise Butler

Class:
RS Freshman
Hometown:
Belvidere, Ill.
High School:
Boylan Catholic
Height / Weight:
5-9 / 157


03/29/2013

Bittersweet Experience for UVa Wrestling at NCAAs

By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu)

02/09/2013

No. 11 Cavaliers Dominate Appalachian State, 42-0

UVa does not surrender an offensive point in commanding victory

02/08/2013

No. 11 Cavaliers Wrestle Appalachian State, ODU This Weekend

UVa takes on ASU at 1 p.m. Saturday, ODU at 1 p.m. Sunday

01/27/2013

No. 11 Cavaliers Win Eight of 10 Bouts, Top NC State, 32-7

Spsiak and Salopek return to lineup with big wins

01/25/2013

No. 11 Virginia Entertains NC State at 1 p.m. Sunday

Nine Cavaliers ranked in first NCAA Coaches' Panel Rankings for 2012-13

AT VIRGINIA: 2011-12
 • Redshirt season
• Went 20-9 while competing unattached in open tournaments
• Placed at four tournaments, including his last three
• Won the Appalachian Open (1/29), scoring a pair of falls among his four wins
• Placed third at Shorty Hitchcock Classic (1/15)
• Took fifth at Hokie Open (11/6) and Edinboro Open (2/11)

PREP
• Two-time All-State and All-American
• Cadet Freestyle All-American (2009)
• Junior Freestyle All-American (2010)
• Preseason National Runner-up (2010)
• FILA Cadet Runner-up (2010)
* Two-time NIC-10 MVP
• Four-time all-conference selection
• Four-time NIC-10 Scholar-Athlete
• Coached by Randy Smith at BCHS
• Also earned two letters in soccer while at BCHS

PERSONAL
• Son of Martin and Debra Butler
• Father wrestled at Amherst College
• Has two brothers, Tyler and Alex

Weight Overall Dual ACC Dual Dual Pts. ACC NCAA MDTFPinsFastest
Year Class Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L Pin
2011-12* 157 20-9 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 -
2012-13 157/165 13-6 2-2 0-1 7 0-0 0-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 5:38
Career 13-6 2-2 0-1 7 0-0 0-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 5:38