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2018-19 Wrestling Roster

Rio Zamora

  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 133
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Madill, Okla.
  • Highschool Madill

Biography

Returning starter at 141 pounds coming back from injury ... Lettered in back-up role at 133 pounds as a redshirt freshman and wrestled first dual at that weight last year before moving to 141 and taking over starting role ... Suffered knee injury in February and had off-season surgery ... Is looking to drop back down to 133 this winter and has the experience needed to fill the position.

2017-18:  Went 17-21 with three falls, all by one of those matches coming at 141 ... Was runner-up in both the Oklahoma City Open and the Jet Invitational ... Had four wins at the rugged Midwest Classic.

2016-17:  Was the main back-up at 133 and had a solid season with a 15-8 record that included four major decisions . . . Captured title in the Oklahoma City Open and finished fifth in the Lindenwood Open, going 6-2 in that one-day event . . . Also wrestled in five duals, going 3-2.

2015-16:  Wrestled at two open tournaments during redshirt year. 

High School:  Multi-sport standout at Madill High School . . . Finished with a 100-26 career record on the mat as a two-time state placer, earning All-District, All-Conference and All-Area recognition as a senior . . . Also an All-District performer in football and state placer in track for the Wildcats.

Personal:  Education major looking to become a coach . . . Names Eminem as his favorite musician . . . Lists the New England Patriots as his top team . . . Has five siblings, including four sisters . . . Birthdate is March 27, 1997.

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    5'7" 0 lbs
  • 2016-17Redshirt Freshman

    5'7" 0 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'7" 141 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'7" 133 lbs