Austin Laws

Position:
149
Hometown:
Newton, N.C.
High School:
Fred T. Foard H.S.

High School: Finished his prep career with a 175-26 record at Fred T. Foard High School under coaches Mike Carey, Byron Sigmon and Josuiah Speagle … four-time conference champion and four-time state qualifier … capped his senior season as conference, regional and state champion … finished fourth at the state championships and third at regionals as a junior while also winning the Greco-Roman state championship … placed fifth at the state championships and second at regionals as a sophomore … placed third at regionals as a freshman and helped Fred T. Foard capture the dual state championship … competed for Believe 2 Achieve and Darkhorse Wrestling Club … two-time I-64 All-American with B2A … graduated summa cum laude and was a Junior Marshal, Beta Club member and CVCC Promise Scholar … also competed in FIRST Robotics Competition, helping his team win a North Carolina division state championship and advance to the global competition in Houston.

Personal: Son of Betsy and David Laws … born on October 17, 2007.