2021-22 Wrestling Roster

Ed Beach, DU Media Relations

Chris Hansen

  • Class Senior
  • Weight 133
  • Hometown Springfield, MO
  • High School Glendale
  • Prev School Glendale
  • Major Exercise PhysiologyWriting

Biography

AT DRURY
2018-19
Hansen wrestled 12 matches for the Panthers during the 2019-20 season while moving from 125 to 133 lbs. Chris claimed wins at the Dan Harris Open and the Kaufman Open. Hansen also claimed a key victory against Missouri Baptist University during a home dual in Weiser Gym. Chris was also recognized for his academic excellence as he was named both Geico Academic All-GLVC and NCAA II All-Academic by the National Wrestling Coaches Association.

2017-18
As a redshirt during the 2017-18 season Chris wrestled in six tournaments and claimed his first college win at the NEO Open against Pablo Martinez-Padilla (Cowley College).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Christopher turned in third place finishes at the Ozark Conference Tournament,, the Adidas Nationals, and the Liberty Nationals, and was fourth at the Kinloch Classic Tournament...Earned Academic All-Conference honors while at Glendale High School.

PARENTS
Marty and Tammy Hansen...Major is Exercise Physiology/Writing.

CHRISTOPHER'S FAVORITES
Favorite Class: Film as literature
Hobbies: Cooking, reading, writing, watching movies
Favorite website or app: Fandango
Athlete you most admire: Dave Schultz
Person that most inspires you: C.S. Lewis,my Dad, My mom
Best moment you've had as an athlete: Signing to wrestle at Drury and competing for the Drury wrestling team

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    133 lbs

  • 2018-19Redshirt Freshman

    125 lbs

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    133 lbs

  • 2020-21Junior

    133 lbs

  • 2021-22Senior

    133 lbs