Honors & Awards
- Nebraska Outstanding Scholar Award (2021)
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2019, 2020, 2022)
- Three-Time Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 2020, 2021)
- Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2017*, 2018*, 2019*, 2020; Spring 2018*, 2019*, 2020, 2021, 2022*)
- Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2019)
- NWCA Scholar All-American (2021)
*Denotes perfect 4.0 grade-point average
2021-22 (Junior)
Regular Season – 133 pounds
- 2-4 overall (0-2 dual record)
2020-21 (Junior)
Big Ten Championships – 9th (4-2) – 133pounds
- First Round: Tucker Sjomeling (NEB) def. No. 7 Austin DeCantur (OSU), Medical Forfeit
- Quarterfinals: No. 2 Austin DeSanto (IOWA) def. Tucker Sjomeling (NEB), 4-1
- Cons. Second Round: No. 9 Kyle Burwick (WIS) dec. Tucker Sjomeling (NEB), 6-3
- 9th-Place Quarterfinals: Tucker Sjomeling (NEB) pinned Shane Metzler (RUT), 5:57
- 9th-Place Semifinals: Tucker Sjomeling (NEB) def. No. 7 Austin DeCantur (OSU), Forfeit
- 9th-Place Match: Tucker Sjomeling (NEB)dec. No. 5 Jack Medley (MICH), 11-6
Regular Season – 133 pounds
- 3-3 overall (1-2 dual record)
- Bonus Points: One major decision
- Earned a dual win over Jordan Hamdan (MSU) on Feb 6, winning by 10-4 decision.
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Regular Season – 133 pounds
- 1-2 overall record
- Tied for sixth at the Daktronics Open (Nov. 17)
2018-19 (Redshirt Freshman)
Regular Season – 133 pounds
- 14-5 overall record (3-3 in duals)
- Tied for first place at the National Collegiate Open (March 2)
- Third place finish at the Daktronics Open (Nov. 4) with three bonus point victories
- Recorded an upset over the No. 8 133-pound wrestler in Wyoming's Montorie Bridges
- Sixth place finish at Doane Open (Dec. 8)
2017-18 (Redshirt)
Regular Season – 133 pounds
- 8-6 record overall
- Bonus points: one pin, four technical falls and one major decision
- Finished fourth at the Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open (Feb. 3)
- Placed fifth at the Daktronics Open (Nov. 5)
- DNP at the UNK Holiday Inn Open (Nov. 18)
Before Nebraska
- Wrestled at Delano High School in Delano, Minn., under Coach Jeff Olson
- Three-time state champion; five-time state qualifier
- 207-16 record competing at the high school level
- Went 42-1 on the way to the 132 pound Minnesota state championship in 2017
- Posted an undefeated 44-0 record en route to the 126 pound state title in 2016
- Won the 2013 Minnesota high school state title at 106 pounds as an eighth grader
- Finished third at state at 113 pounds in 2015
- First-place finisher at the 2013 Minnesota/USA Wrestling Folkstyle Cadet Championships at 106 pounds
- Runner-up at the 2016 USA Wrestling Folkstyle Junior Nationals
- Also competed in cross country and track and field in high school
- Three-time all-conference performer in cross country and was all-state once
- Three-time conference champion in the 3,200-meter in track and field
- Was valedictorian of high school class
Personal
- Last name pronounced shaw-MUH-ling
- Born: Aug. 30, 1998
- Parents: Mike and Darcy
- Brothers: Reier and Parker
- Bachelor's degree from Nebraska as an actuarial science major (May 2021)
Career Results
Year | Overall | Dual | Pins | TF | MD | NCAA | Big Ten |
2017-18* | 8-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -- | -- |
2018-19 | 14-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -- | -- |
2019-20 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
2020-21 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9th (4-2) | |
2021-22 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
Career | 24-16 | 4-7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 | 4-2 |
*Redshirt season does not count in career totals