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2012-13 Wrestling Roster

Nico Jimenez

  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 174
  • Hometown St. Charles, Ill.
  • High School Marmion Academy

Biography

2012-13: Went 0-2 at the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open.

2011-12: Compiled a 2-2 record ... Competed at the Loras Open.

2010-11: Redshirt season ... Did not compete unattached in any open tournaments.

HIGH SCHOOL: Won the 171-pound title at the 2010 IHSA Class 2A state championships ... Earned four varsity letters in wrestling, two in football ... Wrestling captain and MVP in 2009 and 2010.

PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 1, 1991 ... Father's name is Walter Jimenez ... Enrolled in the general curriculum ... Has two brothers, John and Nate, and one sister, Lauren ... His hobbies include spending time with his family and friends, playing music, and performing on stage ... The person with the most influence on his career is his father because "he has supported everything I do and has always been right at my side my entire life."

Updated October 2013

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

    5'10" 174 lbs

  • 2011-12Redshirt Freshman

    5'10" 174 lbs

  • 2012-13Redshirt Sophomore

    5'10" 174 lbs