Completed Event: Wrestling at NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships on March 20, 2025 , , 23rd Place - 19.0 Points (1 All-American)
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(23rd Place - 19.0 Points (1 All-American))
at NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2017-18 Wrestling Roster
Macki, Alex
Alex Macki
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 285
- Position:
- Heavyweight
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cambridge, Iowa
- High School:
- Ballard H.S.
- Major:
- Fisheries and Wildlife Studies
Bio
HONORS AND AWARDS
• Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team (2016-17, 2017-18)
2017-18: Was again a mainstay in the Jackrabbit lineup at heavyweight ... finished third at Bison Open with 4-1 record, winning twice by fall (11/11) ... recorded late takedown to knock off nationally ranked Matt Stencel of Central Michigan, 7-5, and seal home dual victory (12/8) ... went 4-4 against Big 12 opponents in dual competition ... closed collegiate career with 2-2 record at Big 12 Championship (3/3-4)
2016-17: Held the starting spot at heavyweight for the second year in a row ... recorded 3-1 decision over Iowa State's Nick Nolting in season-opening dual (11/4) ... posted 2-1 record in duals at South Dakota Showcase (12/4) ... notched back-to-back overtime decisions in Big 12 duals against Northern Colorado (1/8) and Wyoming (1/13) ... earned 1-0 decision over West Virginia's Brandon Ngati for final dual win of the season (2/9) ... wrapped up season with 2-2 record at Big 12 Championship, winning matches in tiebreaker and sudden victory, respectively (3/4)
2015-16: Earned spot in lineup at heavyweight … posted an 8-19 overall record with five of his victories coming in duals … turned in a 3-2 record at season-opening Warren Williamson/Daktronics Open … won two of three dual matches at South Dakota Showcase … recorded 4-2 sudden-victory decision over Jack Kuck in conference dual at Northern Colorado
2014-15: Finished the season with an 11-12 overall record … recorded a sixth-place finish at the Bison Open (Nov. 8) … highlighted the Worthington Open by finishing in second place (Nov. 17)
2013-14: Recorded a 10-15 mark wrestling unattached … recorded a pair of major decisions over Keaton Sameshima (Adams State) and Logan Hortop (Augsburg) … placed third at the Dragon Open
BEFORE SDSU: Two-time state qualifier for Ballard High School … fourth-place as a senior …fifth-place at Corn Cob Nationals as a sophomore … two-time all-district football player … 2012 all-state football player … 2013 Bernie Saggau and Richard Haggan Award recipient
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | Overall Record | Dual Record |
| 2014-15 | 11-12 | 0-0 |
| 2015-16 | 8-19 | 5-15 |
| 2016-17 | 9-17 | 6-13 |
| 2017-18 | 13-14 | 6-7 |
| Totals | 41-62 | 17-35 |
Wrestling Weekly Update (03.25.2025)
Tuesday, March 25
Wrestling NCAA Championships Session 3 Highlights (03.21.2025)
Friday, March 21
Wrestling NCAA Championships Session 2 Highlights (03.20.2025)
Friday, March 21
Wrestling NCAA Championships Session 1 Highlights (03.20.2025)
Thursday, March 20
