Augustana University Athletics

2016-17 (Senior): Posted a record of 21-12 and went 8-2 (6-1 NSIC) in duals at 157/165 pounds on the season … went 1-2 at Nationals … took third at the Super Region 3 Championship at 157 pounds … named second team All-NSIC ... finished in second at the Warrior-Viking Open (Dec. 31) and fourth at the Dakota Wesleyan Open (Nov. 12) … led the team with 66 takedowns on the season … had two falls, one tech fall and five major decisions. 

2015-16 (Redshirt Junior): Did not compete.

2014-15 (Junior): Sat out season as a redshirt ... wrestled unattached in all competitions ... posted a 19-11 overall record at 149/157 pounds ... recorded 14 victories by decision, two major decision, one technical fall ... placed fourth at the DWU Open on Nov. 15 … finished fourth at the Viking-Warrior Open on Jan. 3 … placed second at the Worthington Open on Jan. 17 … took fifth at the Briar Cliff Open on Feb. 7.

Before Augustana: Attended Iowa Western Community College for two years ... earned NJCAA All-American honors in 2014 with a fifth-place finish in the NJCAA National Championships ... was a two-year starter and letterwinner while captaining the Reivers his second season ... wrestled for Josh Watts.

High School: 2012 graduate of Scottsbluff High School ... three-time Nebraska Class B state champion, winning titles in 2010-12 ... four year starter and letterwinner and captained the Bearcats ... four-time state qualifier. 

Personal: Son of Thomas and Gerry Nation ... born July 18, 1993 ... business major.