Tyler Bernacchi
	Class: Senior Hometown: Mariposa, Calif. High School: Clovis East HS '04 Height / Weight: 5-10 / 174 Major: Exercise Biology

2007-08: Finished with 13-8 overall record, 13-7 in NCAA-countable matches... Placed 2nd at Pac-10 Championships, narrowly losing 4-3 decision to Boise State's Nathan Lee in title bout... Posted shutout wins over Oregon's Ronnie Lee (2-0) and Cal State Fullerton's Todd Noel (8-0) to advance through conference bracket... One of three Aggie qualifiers to NCAA Championships... Won four major decisions plus three more by fall during season... Placed 8th in Vegas Invitational.

2006-07: Struggled through injuries to finish 9-6 overall (8-5 in NCAA-countable bouts)... Did not compete at Pac-10's due to injuries... Ranked as high as No. 2 in the Pac-10 at 184 pounds (12/11)... Compiled a 5-2 dual record and a 5-4 record against Pac-10 competition... Started the season with an impressive 7-1 victory over Jack Jensen at Oklahoma State... Made short work of Michael Heist (Pitt) during the Cliff Keen Invite with a pin in 1:45... Earned another pin against San Francisco's Cory Greighton (4:40) in a dual match.

2005-06: Placed 4th at Pac-10 Conference Championships, beating third-seeded Ryan Halsey 8-5 in consolation semifinals... Earned wild card berth to NCAA Championships but drew No. 4 Joe Mazzurco of Cornell for first-round bout... Finished year with 20-19 record (19-19 in NCAA-countable matches), including 4 pins and 3 majors... Scored back-to-back pins at Fullerton's California Open, then repeated feat at Reno TOC, where he placed 3rd.

2004-05: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Clovis East in 2004... Was state's top-ranked 160-pounder for most of his senior year, just ahead of current Aggie teammate Dustin Noack... Finished season with 51-4 mark... Captured Central Section Masters title then placed 4th at state championships in 2004... Also won Tri-River Athletic Conference championship, one of three league titles won in his career... Winner of prestigious Five Counties Tournament in 2004... Won Sac-Joaquin Section title for Merced HS in 2003.

PERSONAL: Born in Fresno, Calif.... Majoring in communication... Parents are Dean & Leslie Bernacchi... Twice captured Greco-Roman All-America honors.