Daniel Waters
Daniel Waters
Player Profile
Class:
Graduate Student

Hometown:
Schweinfurt, Germany

High School:
Sussex Technical

Weight:
174

2004-05: Became American University's first-ever All-American in wrestling with eighth place finish at NCAA Tournament... finished regular season with a 27-5 record, including 13 wins in duals ... finished fourth in the Midlands Championships ... won the Keystone Classic ... finished second at the Mat Town Invite ... ranked nationally in the Top-15 and fourth in the EIWA. 2003-04: Finished with a 32-5 record at 184 ... strung together win streaks of seven and nine matches ... finished the season ranked first in the NCAA in wins with 32 ... won the West Virginia Open and took second at the Cortland Open ... won the Wilkes Open and was named Outstanding Wrestler ... suffered season ending knee injury in the first round of the EIWA Tournament. Before American: Transferred from Penn State where he started for the Nittany Lions ... was one win away from NCAA Qualifiers after sitting out with an injury during the fall ... was a Navy Seal for six years ... was a two-time Delaware State Champion.

Personal: Born November 11, 1976 ... has a twin brother, Donald, who wrestles at Navy ... completing his master's degree in international affairs ... him and his wife Cynthia have a son, Tyler.