Seth Duckworth
The newest college wrestling program in the state of Oklahoma has kicked off their preseason as Carl Albert State College has their second official wrestling season in motion.
The Vikings also updated their rosters and look like they’ll field their most competitive team to date.
| Name | Cl. | Hometown/High School |
|---|---|---|
| Brexton Beach | Fr. | Russellville, AR / Russellville HS |
| Reece Bennett | Fr. | Plainview, OK / Plainview HS |
| Caden Betz | Fr. | Norman, OK / Norman North HS |
| Emmett Bivens | So. | Allen, TX/Texas Wesleyan Univ. / Allen HS |
| Austin Blair | Fr. | Lucas, TX / Lovejoy HS |
| Alec Capehart | So. | Sallisaw, OK / Sallisaw HS |
| Jacob Cash | RFr. | Tecumseh, OK / Tecumseh HS/Cowley CC |
| Michael Chancellor | Fr. | Salina, OK / Salina HS |
| Connor DiCarlo | Fr. | Pryor, OK / Pryor HS |
| Cooper Evans | So. | Oklahoma City, OK / Westmoore HS |
| Cayden Felts | Fr. | Pryor, OK / Pryor HS |
| Alex Foster | So. | Muldrow, OK / Muldrow HS |
| Cale Glover | RSo | Skiatook, OK / Skiatook HS |
| Charles Hackelton | So. | Stilwell, OK / Stillwell HS |
| Hunter Hall | So. | Skiatook, OK/NOC Tonkawa / Skiatook HS |
| Trey Hudgens | Fr. | Sallisaw, OK / Sallisaw HS |
| RJ Jones | So. | Oklahoma City, OK / Westmoore HS |
| Kayson Kenney | So. | Idaho Falls, ID / Idaho Falls HS |
| Kaizen Kraft | Fr. | Bridgecreek, OK / Bridgecreek, OK |
| Derrick Leatherman | Fr. | Ft. Smith, AR / Northside HS |
| Thaddeus Long | RSo. | Tulsa, OK / Tulsa McLain/Univ. of Central OK |
| Trenton Lusk | So. | Hinton, OK / Hinton HS |
| Matthan Mason | Fr. | Tulsa, OK / Thomas Edison HS |
| Demaris Medlock | Fr. | Ft. Smith, AR / Northside HS |
| RT Noel | RFR | Little Rock, AR / Joe T Robinson HS |
| James Peach | Fr. | Pryor, OK / Pryor HS |
| Josiah Rhodes | Fr. | Tulsa, OK / Will Rogers HS |
| Jacob Schwenker | So. | Cleveland, OK / Cleveland HS |
| Buck Shell | So. | Muldrow, OK / Muldrow HS |
| Tristan Smith | So. | Coalville, UT / North Summit HS |
| Noah Smith | Fr. | Tulsa, OK / Union HS |
| Jewlius Soto | Fr. | El Paso, TX / Riverside HS |
| Gunnar Spence | Fr. | McAlester, OK / McAlester HS |
| CamRom Timmons | RFr. | Tulsa, OK / Union HS/ William Jewell College |
| Jaden Two Lance | RFr. | Arlington, TX / Martin HS |
| Caden Warren | Fr. | Poteau, OK / Poteau HS |
One name that really jumps off the page is Thaddeus “TJ” Long. Long wrestled his first two seasons at UCO spending a lot of time in the starting lineup and performing well for the Bronchos.
They’ve also added their roster for their first-ever girls’ team, which will include eight Oklahomans.
| Name | Cl. | Hometown/High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ana Barnoski | Fr. | Broken Arrow, OK / Broken Arrow HS |
| Rachel Dismuke | Fr. | Moore, OK / Moore HS |
| Brynlee Good Voice | Fr. | Wagoner, OK / Wagoner HS |
| Kylie Hulse | Fr. | Grace, ID / Grace HS |
| Madison Leatherman | Fr. | Ft. Smith, AR / Northside HS |
| Samara Markwardt | Fr. | Tulsa, OK / Will Rogers HS |
| Lexi Miller | RFr. | Wagoner, OK / Wagoner HS/Central Methodist Univ |
| Rylie Osteen | Fr. | Moore, OK / Moore HS |
| Rain VanTassel | Fr. | Hinton, OK / Hinton HS |
| Jolie Wilhite | Fr. | Stilwell, OK / Stilwell HS |
You can check out interviews and other content featuring a number of these former Oklahoma High School standouts over on our Rokfin page.
