Augustana University Athletics

2012-13 (Senior): Named All-NSIC Second Team ... qualified for NCAA Championships with a fourth place finish at the Super Region Three tournament ... named to Division II All-Academic Team ... posted a 28-8 record at 149 pounds ... placed second at the Nebraska-Kearney Open on Nov. 17 ... finished in first place at the MSU Moorhead Open on Dec. 1 ... only three of his eight losses on the season were against Division II opponents ... was perfect in NSIC competition, finishing 7-0 ... recorded two pins, three tech. falls and five major decisions.

2011-12 (Junior): Named first team All-NSIC ... qualified for NCAA Championships taking 149-pound Super Region Three title ... named to Division II All-Academic Team ... earned academic All-NSIC honors ... posted a 22-3 record at 149 pounds ... picked up five major decisions and two tech falls ... won 14 consecutive bouts heading into the NCAA Championships. 

2010-11 (Sophomore):  Finished 26-8 at 149 pounds ... won three matches by technical fall and five by major decision ... finished fourth at Daktronics Open ... runner-up finisher Dakota Wesleyan Open ... placed second at Super Regional Three Championship ... national qualifier ... earned All-America status by finishing third at NCAA Championship ... tabbed All-NSIC first team ... named to Division II All-Academic Team.

2009-10 (Redshirt Freshman): Posted 25-7 record at 149 pounds ... captured Super Region Three championship ... national qualifier ... placed fourth at national tournament ... named NSIC Rookie of the Year ... earned All-NSIC first team honors ... strung together 13-match winning streak towards end of season ... took second at Dakota Wesleyan Open ... won three matches by fall, one by technical fall and one by major decision.

2008-09 (Redshirt): Sat out season as redshirt ... compiled 33-10 record at 141 pounds at opens ... captured first-place finish at Dragon Open and St. John's Open ... won three matches by fall, four by technical fall and nine by major decision.

High School:  2008 graduate of Central Lyon High School ... four-year letterwinner ...state champion at 140 pounds after posting 43-0 record as senior ... named Iowa Class 1A's Most Valuable Wrestler as senior ... state champion at 135 pounds with 43-1 record as junior ... four-time conference champion ... became first four-time state place winner in school history ... compiled career record of 177-15 ... wrestled for Curtis Eben and Keith Van Beek.

Personal: Son of Doug and Linda Herda ... born Oct. 25, 1989 ... exercise science major.