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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2025-26 UNK Wrestling Roster

Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

Kaden Hart

  • Hometown St. Peters, MO
  • Highschool Francis Howell Central
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Business Administration (Marketing)

Biography

CAREER NOTES
2-time NCAA qualifier ... 4-time MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... 2-time NWCA All-Academic ... 36-26 with 10 tech falls

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2024-25)
Was 6-5 at 174 pounds ... competed in seven duals and the Younes Hospitality Open in November ... two tech falls and two majors ... earned wins in Ouachita Baptist, UIndy and McKendree duals  ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll 

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... NWCA All-Academic ... NCAA qualifier at 165 pounds ... went 1-2 at national with a fall ... 4-1 at Super Region VI to place third ... 16-9 overall with six tech falls, two major and a fall ... third at UNK's Younes Hospitality Open ... had a nine-match win streak during the regular season


AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022-23)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... NWCA All-Academic ... moved into the 165 pound starting role ... battled injuries second semester ... NCAA Championships qualifier ... third place at NCAA Regionals with a 4-1 mark ... 14-12 on the season ... two tech falls and a major ... fifth at the Younes Hospitality in November ... runner up at Fort Hays ... wins over Mary and Newberry (S.C.) at National Duals 


AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... took a redshirt season ... competed unattached in three open tournaments ... each was at 165 pounds ... three falls and three tech falls ... went 10-4 overall 

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time Class 4A state placer for the Spartans ... competed between 138-160 pounds ... came in fifth twice and third as a senior ... went 44-2 in his final season ... tabbed Wrestler of the Year in his conference 

PERSONAL
Son of Adam & Julie Graham 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    157/165
  • 2022-23Redshirt Freshman

    165
  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    165
  • 2024-25Redshirt Junior

    174
  • 2025-2026Redshirt Senior

    184