OUR TEAM | OW RTC

OUR STAFF

Our coaches are instrumental in the development and success of aspiring wrestlers. These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of experience, expertise, and a deep passion for the sport of wrestling. They bring not only technical proficiency but also serve as mentors, fostering a positive and supportive environment. They aim to instill discipline, resilience, and sportsmanship in the athletes, preparing them not only for success on the mat but also for life beyond wrestling. Their dedication and guidance contribute significantly to the overall growth and achievement of the wrestlers under their tutelage.

HEAD COACH

OW REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER

WILLIAM MCKINNEY

HEAD COACH

OCU WOMEN'S WRESTLING TEAM

NICOLE TYSON

SENIOR TEAM MEMBERS

The competitive wrestling team is a dynamic and determined group of athletes committed to achieving success at the highest level sport of wrestling. Comprising skilled and dedicated individuals, this team operates with a strong emphasis on training, strategy, and collective excellence.

The team thrives on a culture of camaraderie and mutual support, where athletes push each other to reach their full potential. The competitive spirit within the team is balanced with a strong sense of sportsmanship, emphasizing respect for opponents and adherence to fair play.

Team members consistently strive for improvement and take on challenges with a view to making a mark in the wrestling community. This team serves as a platform for athletes to test their mettle, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the vibrant and competitive landscape of wrestling.

SENIOR NATIONALS - ALL AMERICAN

U20 NATIONALS - ALL AMERICAN

NAIA NATIONALS - 2X ALL AMERICAN

AVERY ASHLEY

SENIOR NATIONALS - ALL AMERICAN

NAIA NATIONALS - 3X ALL AMERICAN

SOPHIE SMITH

SENIOR NATIONALS - ALL AMERICAN

NAIA NATIONALS - 2X ALL AMERICAN

SOPHIE SMITH

DEVELOPMENTAL TEAM MEMBERS

The developmental wrestling team serves as a crucial stepping stone for aspiring wrestlers looking to embark on their journey in the sport. Tailored for individuals in the early stages of their wrestling careers, this team focuses on cultivating fundamental skills, fostering a love for the sport, and nurturing the passion that drives athletes to reach their full potential.

Training sessions are structured to introduce participants to the basics of wrestling techniques, rules, and match strategies. Emphasis is placed on building a solid foundation of athleticism, strength, and agility, laying the groundwork for future success.

The team encourages a sense of camaraderie among its members, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere where athletes can learn from both victories and setbacks. Coaches work closely with each wrestler, providing constructive feedback, personalized guidance, and motivation to instill discipline and perseverance.

Participation in the developmental wrestling team not only develops physical skills but also cultivates essential life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and goal-setting. As wrestlers progress within the developmental program, they gain the confidence and proficiency needed to potentially advance to higher levels of competition.

Overall, the developmental wrestling team serves as a crucial incubator for emerging talent, preparing individuals for the challenges and achievements that lie ahead in their wrestling journey.