Abraham Rodriguez

Position:
157
Height:
5-8
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Hermiston, Ore.
High School:
Hermiston HS

OREGON STATE

2016-17
Went 7-16 overall and 5-9 in duals at 157 pounds, with two wins by major decision ... Went 2-2 at Midlands, with one win by major decision ... Placed sixth at Pac-12 Championships ... Now has 50 career wins.

2015-16
Moved up to 157 pounds and went 17-14, with five pins, two technical falls and two major decisions ... Was 8-9 in duals, won 9 of his final 10 matches and placed third at the Pac-12 Championships ... Took first place at the Mike Clock Open ... Scored 30 team points and was unbeaten in the final six duals of the season.

2014-15
Placed second at Pac-12 tournament at 149 pounds; lost in challenge match for true second place ... Went 26-12 overall and 10-3 in duals with four pins, five major decisions and one technical fall ... Scored 34 team points ... Placed first at Mike Clock Open and second at Aloha Open tournaments.

2013-14
Redshirted ... Competed at 157 lbs. in tournaments ... Finished the season with a 13-4 overall record ... Went 3-2 at the Mike Clock Open, 6-2 at the Reno Tournament of Champions (fifth), and 4-0 at the Clackamas Open (first) ... Tallied 12 decisions and one major decision on the season.

HERMISTON HIGH SCHOOL

Wrestled four years under head coaches Curt Berger and Shawn Williams … Two-time state champion … Highest-ranked recruit for Oregon State 2013-14.

PERSONAL

Son of Socorro and Dioinio Rodriguez … Father is a farmer … Mother is a construction worker … Has four siblings, Donna, Tanya, Nichio, and Carlos … Majoring in Soil Sciences and hopes to own a ranch or farm one day … Came to Oregon State because “It was close to home, but also has the absolute best surroundings to win a national championship.”