Fans can get their first look at the seventh-ranked Tigers as nearly 20 duals will be contested.
High School: Wrestling for Jefferson City High School, Baumgartner posted a pair of runner-up finishes at state over his four year career, finishing second as a sophomore at 103 pounds and second again as a senior at 126 pounds. He won at least 44 matches every year, finishing his career with a record of 182-25. Of those 182 victories, 100 came by fall. His senior year, he helped the Jays to a fourth place team finish at state. Academically, Baumgartner was a two-time Academic All-American and finished second in his graduating class. He earned four letters in wrestling and four letters in soccer and was a two-time All-State soccer athlete.
Personal: Cole was born to Danny and Kim Baumgartneron May 11, 1993 in Jefferson City, Mo. He has an older sibling, Danielle, and a younger sibling, Jayme. Cole intends on majoring in mechnical engineering. He chose the Tigers over Duke University.
