2021-22 Wrestling Roster
Wick, Evan
Evan Wick
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- San Marino, CA
- High School:
- San Marino HS / Wisconsin
Bio
Overall: 110-21; Duals: 32-5
Wisconsin -- Wick is a two-time NCAA All-American and three-time national qualifier ... placed third in the nationals as a freshman at 165 pounds in 2018 and fourth as a sophomore in 2019 ... also qualified for the nationals in 2020 as a junior despite battling through some injuries ... a redshirt during the 2016-17 season and took advantage of the NCAA's rule which granted all student-athletes another year of eligibility by utilizing the Olympic redshirt year during the 2020-21 season ... brings an 85-17 overall record into his final season of competition at Cal Poly, which includes a 30-7 mark as a freshman, 32-6 as a sophomore and 23-4 as a junior ... also was 25-4 during his freshman redshirt season for a 110-21 collegiate mark, including 18 falls ... twice placed fourth in Big Ten Championships and also has earned a pair of Big Ten Conference All-Academic honors ... has placed top-four at the Midlands on three occasions and, as a freshman, reached the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational finals ... on the freestyle circuit, Wick placed fourth at the 74 kg Olympic Trials last spring ... did not enroll in any classes during his Olympic redshirt year in order to preserve his remaining year of eligibility ... majored in rehabilitation psychology at Wisconsin.
High School -- A 2016 graduate of San Marino High School ... a three-time California state place winner ... state meet qualifier as a freshman, fifth at 120 pounds as a sophomore, third at 138 as a junior (2015) and state champion at 152 as a senior (2016) ... a 2015 Western Regionals champion and 2015 junior Freestyle runner-up ... was ranked third in the nation at 152 pounds by FloWrestling in his senior prep season ... as a sophomore placed third in Doc Buchanan Invitational and first in Battle for the Belt (named outstanding wrestler in lower weights) ... was named most outstanding wrestler in state finals as a senior and was Doc Buchanan and Battle for the Belt champion (named most outstanding wrestler in both meets) ... second at Walsh Ironman and champion at Iowa nationals.
Personal -- Son of Bill and Milena Wick ... three brothers, Zander and Luka Wick and Martin Dushaj ... Zander, a twin of Evan, wrestled at Wisconsin while Luka is wrestling at Cal Poly ... Zander and Evan were the first twins to win state titles in California together (Zander at 145 pounds, Evan at 152 in 2016) ... the Thomas twins from Calvary Chapel of Santa Ana (Justin at 160 and Jeremy at 170) earned state titles in the next two weight classes after the Wicks ... hobbies include hunting, fishing, cooking and playing games ... wants to own a wrestling club in southern California ... born in Fontana, Calif. ... majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
Cal Poly head coach Jon Sioredas: "Evan will bring a wealth of experience from a competitive standpoint and will make an immediate and significant impact on our program. However, what we are most impressed with is his character and work ethic. He encompasses everything we look for in a student-athlete and will be an outstanding representative of our program. We cannot wait to get to work."
Cal Poly’s Cash Stewart Post Dual Press Conference - SIUE (Feb. 2, 2025)
Monday, February 03
Cal Poly Wrestling Head Coach Jon Sioredas Post Dual Press Conference - SIUE (Feb. 2, 2025)
Monday, February 03
Cal Poly vs. SIUE, Wrestling Highlights -- Feb 2nd, 2025
Sunday, February 02
Cal Poly’s Trevor Tinker Post Dual Press Conference - Cal State Bakersfield (Jan. 21, 2024)
Tuesday, January 23
