2016-17 Women's Wrestling Roster
Biography
Looking for repeat all-American nod.
2014-15: Went 28-16 with six pins … seventh place at 130 pounds in Women’s College Wrestling Association Championships on Feb. 13-14 in St. Louis … all-American … won 12-2 in technical fall over Rizpah Umi of Wayland Baptist in seventh-place match … runner-up in Ottawa Braves Open on Jan. 18 … runner-up in Missouri Baptist Spartan Open on Oct. 18 … pinned Gabrielle Weyhrich of McKendree in 5:12 … fourth in Waldorf Open on Jan. 3 … fifth in Missouri Valley Open on Nov. 15 … sixth in McKendree Bearcat Open on Jan. 24 … pinned Jordan Smith of Wayland Baptist in 3:41 on Oct. 25 … pinned Ashley Talaro-Potter of Cumberlands in 41 seconds Oct. 24 … pinned Cheyenne Rodriguez of Midland in 1:07 on Oct. 3 … fourth in Midland Tournament on Oct. 4 … pinned Rodriguez … pinned Marlie Gillis of Jamestown.
2013-14: Went 11-9 with two falls … pinned Tarkyia Mensah of Wayland Baptist in 1:51 on Jan. 3 … pinned Mensah in 2:54 on Jan. 20.
High school: State runner-up … regional runner-up … coached by Carlos Armendariz … lettered four times in wrestling and once in track and field … wrestled for Mission Valley … two-time all-American … freestyle state champion … freestyle state runner-up … academic all-district … National Honor Society.
Amateur: Third place at 128 pounds in 2015 University Nationals.
Personal: Majoring in justice studies … daughter of Melissa Ponce … born Nov. 3, 1994 in El Paso, Texas.
OCU Statistics
Season |
W-L |
Falls |
Tech. Falls |
Dec. |
2013-14 |
11-9 |
2-3 |
5-4 |
3-1 |
2014-15 |
28-16 |
6-0 |
12-7 |
8-5 |
Totals |
39-25 |
8-3 |
17-11 |
11-6 |
More on Carla:
Career plans: FBI or Ice Agent
My nickname: Starla
Favorite offseason activity: Crossfit, weightlifting
My motto to live by: Good or bad people will talk so do as you please.
My greatest ambition: Be a national champion
OCU wrestling thanks the following for its support:
El Paso Del Valle High School (Texas)
Historical Player Information
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2013-14Freshman
130
5'2"
130 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
130
5'2"
130 lbs
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2015-16Junior
130
5'2"
130 lbs
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2016-17Senior
130
5'2"
130 lbs