West Virginia University Athletics

Before West Virginia

• Wrestled for the University of Oklahoma from 2020-25
• Went 52-27 in five years for the Sooners
• Three-time NCAA qualifier
• Placed three times at the Big 12 Wrestling Championships, including second in 2022
• Compiled a 21-8 record as a starter at 149 pounds in 2024-25
• Reached as high as No. 13 in the InterMat rankings last season
• Started for the Sooners at the Big 12 Championships, wrestling as the No. 3 seed in the 149-pound bracket while picking up four wins for a podium finish (fifth place) in 2025
• Qualified for the NCAA Championships as the No. 21 seed, finishing 1-2 with an SV-1 8-5 decision win over Michigan’s No. 28 Dylan Gilcher in 2025

High School

• Competed at Niagara Falls High School for head coach DJ Giancola
• Wrestled for the Niagara Falls Powercats under head coach Joe Austin
• Two-time (2018, 2020) New York state champion
• Compiled 243-17 wins in high school, the most in Niagara Falls HS history
• Three-time NHSCA All-American
• Awarded Most Outstanding Wrestler award for western New York
• No. 17-ranked prospect nationally at 145 pounds per InterMat and No. 5 prospect in New York per ArmDrag

Personal

• Son of William and McDougald Sr. and Morgan Goldsmith
• Has two brothers and three sisters
• Birthday is Jan. 21
• Majoring in applied sport science in coaching