Nicolas Johnson

Height:
6-1
Weight:
197
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Murrieta, CA
High School:
Murrieta Valley HS

Overall: 7-18; Duals: 5-7

2013-14 – Won seven of 25 matches, including a pair of falls and one major decision … pinned Lucas Mondragon in Reno Tournament of Champions and Mark Jorgenson of Cal Baptist in California Collegiate Open … his major decision was 15-6 over Martin Gonzalez of Menlo … 5-7 in dual meets.

High School -- A fourth-place finisher in the California state finals at 195 pounds last March, Johnson posted a career prep record of 137-47, including a 50-7 mark as a senior, under head coach Martin Vogt at Murrieta Valley High School ... set school records for most falls in a season (29 as a senior) and career and most career wins ... the four-year varsity letterman and team captain was a CIF-Southern Section divisional champion and Masters finalist, twice placing in the CIF-Southern Section individual finals ... a Southwestern League champion and voted league MVP by head coaches ... was a finalist at the Doc B, Clinch Gear Tournament of Champions and the Raul Huerta Memorial ... twice was a Southwestern League All-Academic Award recipient and was voted by his teammates as team MVP and Outstanding Wrestler two times as well ... was selected as Murrieta Valley High School's Athlete of the year ... member of the 2012 California Junior National Greco and Freestyle Team at 195 pounds, placing in the top 10 in Greco ... also was a member of the California National Duels team and a Western Regional Greco Champion ... lettered two years in football.

Personal -- Son of Marlin and Cheryl Johnson ... one brother, Matthew, and one sister, Kayce ... wants to be an economic analyst or real estate broker ... enjoys fishing, golfing and intelligent discussions as hobbies ... born September 12, 1994, in Murrieta, Calif. ... majors in economics.