Wrestling: Roadrunners have state-record 8 named Academic All-American

Wrestling: Roadrunners have state-record 8 named Academic All-American

Rio Hondo College wrestlers not only excelled on the mat this past season, but also in the classroom. On Tuesday, the California Community College Wrestling Coaches Association announced that eight Roadrunner student-athletes had been named Academic All-Americans.

The eight honorees for head coach Mike Tellez broke a single-season state record. Sacramento City College also had eight named to the list to tie Rio Hondo for most in the state this year.

Leading the way for Rio Hondo was freshman Rudy Bojorquez with a team-best 3.70 grade point average.

Name GPA Wt. Yr.
Chris Montoya 3.00 174 So.
Daniel Martinez 3.13 141 So.
Andy Voong 3.59 197 Fr.
Daniel Park 3.14 184 Fr.
Marco De La Torre Campos 3.33 149 Fr.
Rudy Bojorquez 3.70 141 Fr.
Kalil Tucker 3.12 133 Fr.
Diego Sanchez 3.57 285 Fr.


Last year (2017-18), the Roadrunners had three named All-American and had a program-high five selections during the 2016-17 season.