2015-16 Women's Wrestling Roster
Biography
Looking to regain all-American status.
2014-15: Went 27-12 with seven pins … pinned Maria Coreno of Lyon in 54 seconds in Women’s College Wrestling Association Championships on Feb. 13-14 in St. Louis … Ottawa Braves Open 136-pound champion Jan. 18 … defeated Gabby Klein 14-6 in championship match … third in McKendree Bearcat Open on Jan. 24 … pinned Kara Cazeau in 1:55 … pinned Cheyenne Kawaihae of Menlo in 51 seconds … pinned Esmerelda Garcia of Cumberlands in 58 seconds Dec. 4 … third in Missouri Valley Open on Nov. 15 … pinned Alyssa Batiste of Lyon … pinned Maria Careno in 1:16 on Oct. 24 in Oklahoma City Duals … won Midland Tournament with 12-9 win over Crissta Hartinger of Midland.
2013-14: Went 11-11 with five falls … sixth place at 136 pounds in WCWA Championships on Jan. 24-25 … all-American … lost to teammate Beatrize Martinez 11-6 in fifth-place match … pinned Sabrina Solis of Missouri Baptist in 4:44 on Oct. 25.
2012-13: Went 13-16 with four pins … pinned Francesca Valverde of Midland in 1:28 on Oct. 19 … fifth place at 130 pounds in Waldorf Open on Jan. 5 … pinned Lindsay Villarmia of Missouri Baptist 4-1, 1:39 in fifth-place match.
High school: Went 25-16 as senior … placed third in sectional tournament … third in Mid-State League tournament … won Dan Gartner Duals 113-pound title … fourth place in Ready Winter Classic … 12-17 as sophomore … advanced to district tournament twice … 9-15 as freshman … coached by Steve Pennington … two-time scholar-athlete … class valedictorian … senior class treasurer … National Honor Society vice president … Honda math medal award … recognized by congressman Steve Austria.
Amateur: Two-time runner-up in USGWA nationals … fifth place at 139 pounds in 2015 University Nationals.
Personal: Majoring in biochemistry … daughter of Kelly and Kristin Young … also recruited by Cumberlands (Ky.) … enjoys scuba diving … born Nov. 23, 1993 in Adak, Alaska.
OCU Statistics | Season | W-L | Falls | Tech. Falls | Dec. |
| 2012-13 | 13-16 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 6-12 |
| 2013-14 | 11-11 | 5-1 | 3-4 | 3-6 |
| 2014-15 | 27-12 | 7-3 | 15-6 | 6-4 |
| Totals | 51-39 | 16-7 | 18-11 | 15-22 |
More on Rachel:
Career Plans: Go to medical school and become a missionary doctor
Favorite athlete: Ronda Rousey
Favorite offseason activity: camping
My motto to live by: Live a life that isn't my own
My greatest ambition: To leave a lasting impact with the people I meet
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Freshman
123
5'3"
123 lbs
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2013-14Sophomore
123
5'3"
123 lbs
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2014-15Junior
136
5'3"
136 lbs
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2015-16Senior
136
5'3"
136 lbs
