Avery Garner
 Avery Garner
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Boise, Idaho

High School:
Centennial

Weight:
141

Birthdate:
02/09/1989

Experience:
1V


02/09/2012

UVU Hosts Two Conference Foes, No. 2 Penn State this Weekend

Saturday's match vs. Penn State marks the biggest home dual in program history.

02/03/2012

Wolverines Top Both Stanford and Cal Poly in Palo Alto

UVU defeated Stanford 25-10 and Cal Poly 19-17.

01/27/2012

UVU Fights Back but Ends Up Dropping Match to UNI, 24-18

Ethan Smith (165) and Monte Schmalhaus (174) both picked up fall victories for UVU to keep it close.

01/21/2012

Wrestling Falls at No. 12 Wyoming Saturday Night

UVU will return home to face fellow conference foe Northern Iowa Jan. 27.

01/19/2012

Wolverines Drop Conference Opener at Air Force

UVU will continue its road trip by taking on No. 12 Wyoming Saturday night in Laramie.

At Utah Valley University ...
FRESHMAN ~ (10-11): 20-15 overall record (0-1 duals) ... Named to the WWC Coaches' Honor Roll with a 3.33 GPA ... wrestled at both 141 and 149 on the year and went 12-8 at 141 and 8-7 at 149 ... placed fourth at the Cowboy Open in Laramie, Wyo. on Nov. 13 after going 4-2 ... went 3-2 at the UNK Loper Open and 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle ... won eight bouts by decision, seven by fall, two by tech fall and two by major decision.

REDSHIRT ~ (07-08): Redshirted the 2007-08 season for UVU ... posted a (8-7) record while competing at 133 pounds unattached ... picked up three victories at the Cowboy Open, November 10, 2007 in Laramie, Wyo.

Before Utah Valley:
Wrestled at Centennial High School in Boise, Idaho ... posted a 35-2 record his senior season for the Patriots ... he was a two time state champion, and a Cadet Greco All-American ... he helped his team to a district and state championship his senior season ... he also played football and ran track.

Personal:
Born February 9, 1989 in San Antonio, Texas ... graduated from Centennial High School in 2007 with a 3.8 GPA ... he was on the Honor Roll and was Academic All-State in wrestling ... is an Eagle Scout ... majoring in Exercise Science at UVU ... something unique is that he can speak Thai ... enjoys fishing, dance parties, tennis, ping pong, camping, guitar and the ukulele ... son of Eric and Gloria Garner.