Mizzou will host the annual wrestle-offs at 9 a.m. on Oct. 30
2010-11: Using his redshirt, Williams won 12 matches and placed in two tournaments on the year. He opened the year with a win by fall in his first match, pinning Slade Madden in 2:35 at the Lindenwood Open. He'd finish 3-2 at that tournament, winning two other matches by decision. He picked up two more victories at the UCM Open, including a 20-3 technical fall to open the tournament. At the Roger Denker Open in January, Williams won his first open title, going 3-0 at 184 pounds, including a win by fall in 1:01 over Jon Arnold of Neosho County Community College. A few weeks later, Williams placed fourth at the MVC Open following a 3-2 day. All three of his victories came by major decision.
High School: Dustin wrestled for the Cardinals of Benton High School, where he finished in the top-six at state in each of his four seasons. He capped off his impressive career with a perfect 54-0 senior season, where he took first in state. His overall career record was an astounding 171-19. During his sophomore season he placed fifth in Greco and eighth in freestyle at Nationals.
Personal: Dustin Williams was born to Jimmy and LaDena Williams on March 8, 1992 in St. Joseph, Mo. His father Jimmy is a firefighter. He has a younger sister, Lindsay, who is 15.
