Beau Bartlett
Personal information
Full nameBeau Reynald Bartlett
NationalityAmerican
Born (2001-02-26) February 26, 2001
Oceanside, California, U.S.
Weight141 lb (64 kg)
Sport
CountryUSA
SportWrestling
Event(s)Folkstyle
Freestyle
College teamPenn State Nittany Lions
ClubNittany Lion Wrestling Club
Coached byCael Sanderson
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's freestyle wrestling
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Ufa 65 kg
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Penn State Nittany Lions
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Tulsa141 lb

Beau Reynald Bartlett (born February 26, 2001) is an American freestyle and folkstyle wrestler who competes internationally at 65 kilograms and collegiately at 141 pounds.[1] In freestyle, he claimed a bronze medal from the 2021 Junior World Championships.[2] He is currently a senior at 141 pounds for Penn State.[3]

Folkstyle career

High school

Bartlett, a Tempe, Arizona native,[4] moved to Kingston, Pennsylvania in 2014 to attend Wyoming Seminary.[5] There, he became the first four–time prep national champion in the school's history[6] and also claimed titles in the Powerade Tournament[7] and the Walsh Jesuit Ironman.[8] On October 5, 2019, Bartlett competed at Who's Number One, where he defended his #1 spot in the rankings by defeating Ryan Sokol from Simley High School.[9]

University

After his high school junior year concluded, in May 2019, he committed to four–time NCAA champion and PSU's head coach Cael Sanderson,[3] as the top-ranked 133-pounder and sixth-ranked pound for pound by FloWrestling.[10]

2020-21

At the start of the season, Bartlett competed on the junior varsity team at 141 pounds, as teammate and two-time All-American Nick Lee was starting.[11] On February 14, he made his debut at 149 pounds, winning an extra match.[12] Five days later, Bartlett made his dual-meet debut, becoming the starter over teammate and 2015 Cadet World Champion Jarod Verkleeren and losing a close match against second-ranked and then-undefeated Sammy Sasso from Ohio State.[13] He won his match in the last dual of the season against Maryland and also won another extra match, entering the postseason with a 7–1 record.[14] During the postseason, Bartlett, the 11th seed, went 1–2 at the Big Ten Conference Championships, failing to qualify for the NCAA championships.[15]

Freestyle career

Age-group

Bartlett's made his cadet level debut at the 2016 Phil Portuese Northeastern Regionals, where he placed first in freestyle[16] and Greco.[17] At the 2016 UWW US Nationals, he placed eight in freestyle[18] and did not place in Greco.[19] In 2017, he once again won the NE Regionals, now only in freestyle.[20] In 2018, he competed and won the US Cadet Pan American Team Trials in both styles.[21] At the Pan American Championships, he compiled two falls in the quarter and semifinals and a technical fall in the finals of the freestyle bracket, claiming gold.[22] In 2021, Bartlett made his junior level debut, and went on to become the 2021 US Junior World Team Member after cleaning out the bracket at the US Nationals, and will now compete at the Junior World Championships in August.[23]

Senior level

2019

As a high school junior, Bartlett made his senior level debut on April 24–27 at the US Open Championships at 61 kilograms. Despite an early elimination in the second round (after a BYE in the first), he bounced back with wins over graduated Nittany Lion and NCAA Division I All-American Jordan Conaway (by fall), Michigan Wolverine junior Austin Assad and three-time DI qualifier Shelton Mack (ninth seed), before being teched by two-time World Cup silver medalist Tony Ramos to place eighth.[24]

2020

Bartlett met two-time NCAA Division I national finalist Bryce Meredith at the NLWC II, on October 20.[25] He lost the high-pace match on points (6-8).[26] He bounced back with a win over Kair Orine from NC State on December 22, at the NLWC IV.[27]

Freestyle record

NCAA record

Stats

[28]

References

  1. "Beau Bartlett - Wrestling". Penn State University Athletics. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. Miller, Christopher (August 16, 2021). "Amos to Wrestle for Gold, Bartlett for Bronze; Andonian and Washington in Repechage at 2021 Worlds". The Open Mat. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Beau Bartlett Commits to Penn State". Roar Lions Roar. May 10, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  4. "Meet Beau Bartlett - Penn State Freshman Wrestler!". Penn State University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  5. Lance, Ryan (July 21, 2015). "Beau Bartlett Talks National Triple Crown Award". youth1.com. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  6. "Boys Varsity Wrestling | WyoSem - Kingston, PA". www.wyomingseminary.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  7. "Final POWERade Results; Beau Bartlett Stops Gavin Teasdale & History". PA Power Wrestling. December 31, 2017. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  8. "See the results for the 2016 Walsh Ironman wrestling event on FloWrestling.org". www.flowrestling.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  9. "See the results for the 2019 WNO wrestling event on FloWrestling.org". www.flowrestling.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  10. "#1 Beau Bartlett Commits To Penn State". www.flowrestling.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  11. PennLive, Jim Carlson | Special to (January 30, 2021). "Penn State wrestlers go 2-for-2, sweeping past Indiana and Northwestern in season-opener". pennlive. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  12. "No. 3 Penn State 18, No. 2 Michigan 13 - Cael Sanderson Gets Win 200". Roar Lions Roar. February 15, 2021. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  13. "Upper-Weights Push No. 2 Penn State Wrestling Past No. 12 Ohio State 28-12". Onward State. February 20, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  14. "Penn State 44 Maryland 0 - Greg Kerkvliet Makes Debut". Roar Lions Roar. February 23, 2021. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  15. "Big Ten Wrestling Championships 2021: Saturday's results, team scores and more". The Gazette. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  16. "2016 Phil Portuese NE Regional - FS". Trackwrestling. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  17. "2016 Phil Portuese NE Regional - GR". Trackwrestling. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  18. "2016 UWW Cadet Freestyle Nationals". Trackwrestling. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  19. "2016 UWW Cadet Greco-Roman Nationals". Trackwrestling. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  20. "2017 Phil Portuese NE Regional - FS". Trackwrestling. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  21. Leader, Times (May 19, 2018). "Three Wyoming Seminary wrestlers headed to Pan-Am Games". Times Leader. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  22. "USA gets nine mens FS golds at Cadet Pan Ams". Team USA. May 27, 2018. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022.
  23. "2021 Senior National Freestyle Results/Junior Finals Matchups". InterMat. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
  24. "FLOARENA". arena.flowrestling.org. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  25. "Wrasslin Bob on Twitter; "Hi Beau, welcome to Penn State, your first match is against a two-time NCAA finalist. This easily is my most anticipated match now."". Twitter. Archived from the original on October 13, 2020. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  26. "Meredith and Bartlett entertain at NLWC dual on Tuesday". Team USA. October 20, 2020. Archived from the original on October 23, 2020.
  27. PennLive, Jim Carlson | Special to (December 23, 2020). "Zain Retherford defeats world's No. 2-ranked wrestler; Penn State wrestlers dominate NLWC Live Event 4". pennlive. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  28. "Beau Bartlett (Penn State) Profile | WrestleStat". www.wrestlestat.com. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
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