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2008-09 (at University of Chicago): Posted a 12-10 record and five pins at 157 and 165 pounds • Recorded a pin at 157 in his first collegiate match against Kyle Mayer of Wheaton • Finished fourth at 165 at Elmhurst College's "Al Hanke" Invitational • Recorded a victory at 165 against NYU in the UAA Championships • Owned a 3.5 grade point average.
Prep: Team captain at Saint Francis DeSales, where he posted a 151-50 career record • Four-time varsity letterwinner • Central Ohio district champion • Named Divison II Central Ohio Wrestler of the Year in 2008 • Earned a fifth-place finish at the Ohio state championships 2007-08 • Placed eighth at the Beast of the East Tournament in the same year • A three-time Academic All-Ohio choice • Member of National Honor Society for two years and posted a 4.1 grade point average.
Personal: Christopher Eden Canty is the son of Mitchell and Mary Ann Canty • Born May 14, 1990, in Columbus, Ohio • Has two brothers and two sisters • Brother Mark wrestled at Carolina and was an ACC champion in 2003 • Also enjoys tennis • Majoring in economics at Carolina.
