2018-19: Posted a 10-14 record at 165 pounds with a third-place finish at the Appalachian Open … Went 3-1 in that tournament with an 11-7 decision, an 8-6 win thanks to a Sudden Victory takedown and an 11-8 decision against Campbell’s Mike Ferree in the third-place match … Went 4-2 at the Wolfpack Open.

2017-18: Went 4-4 overall at 157 pounds with a 4-2 record and a fourth-place finish at the Appalachian Open … Started the Appalachian Open with a pin in 5:40, and followed a loss with three straight victories … Also wrestled at the Hokie Open.

2016-17: Counted as a redshirt season ... Went 4-0 to claim first place at 157 pounds during the Newberry Open ... Went 2-2 at the Appalachian Open, starting the event with a 3-1 decision against Virginia’s Michael Murphy and pinning Virginia Tech’s Brian LePrade ... Was 1-2 at the Wolfpack Open.

High School: Attended South Caldwell High School in Hudson, N.C. … Four-year letterwinner in wrestling … Had a 154-12 record during high school … 4A state champion at 152 pounds as a senior in 2016, when he capped a 55-1 season by winning a 3-0 decision against Scotland’s Willis Beniot … Third at 2015 state championships at 152 pounds … Fourth at 2014 state championship at 145 pounds.

Personal: Full name is Carl Wallace Guess … Born Oct. 10, 1997 … Son of Connie and Bobby Guess … Has one sibling: Nelia.