Nick Troquato

Height:
5-10
Weight:
174
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Shingle Springs, CA
High School:
Ponderosa HS

Overall: 0-0; Duals: 0-0

High School -- A four-year varsity letter winner in wrestling under Tyson Escobar and Soren Murphy at Ponderosa High School, Troquato was a two-time state meet qualifier, placing fourth in the 2013 finals ... a CIF-Sac-Joaquin Section Masters champion as a junior and placed fourth as a senior at 182 pounds ... finished seventh in the section finals as a junior ... a team captain who posted a 51-3 record as a senior and 133-37 career mark ... led Bruins to share of Delta River League team title ... named to the All-Metro Wrestling team by the Mountain Democrat in Placerville ... made Honor Roll as a junior and senior with 3.5 grade-point average ... member of Key Club .. chose Cal Poly over San Francisco State and Grand Canyon because of its "athletics, location and quality of education provided."

Personal -- Son of Angelo and Aileen Troquato ... one sister, Gina, a swimmer at UC Santa Cruz ... has worked as a lifeguard ... wants to be a physical therapist ... enjoys wakeboarding, working out and hanging out with friends ... born December 23, 1994, in San Jose, Calif. ... majors in kinesiology.