Once you get to state, you've just got to keep pushing. There's always pressure to win, but I've wrestled a lot of big tournaments, and you just approach it as another tournament.

I wrestled my match. I put him on the defense while I stayed on the offense. I like to keep the pressure on and break my opponent's spirit while letting them know it's going to be my way.

I've faced some pretty good wrestlers and I hope to keep it going (today). My strategy is to take it one match at a time. I need to stay on the offense and keep the pressure on the other guys.

I am a writer who works from an outline. What I generally do when I build an outline is I find focal, important scenes, and I build them in my head and I don't write them yet, but I build towards them.

Lauren (Mitchell) has been a good player ever since I first saw her in the fifth grade. She's just way ahead for age, and she does everything.

The mustache - I was never happy with the fullness of it. I was a bit too young. Maybe I'll bring it back in my mid-thirties.