2024-25 Women's Wrestling Roster

Carolina Moreno

  • Weight Class 131
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Somerton, Ariz.
  • High School Kofa

Biography

2023-24: Captured her third consecutive NAIA national title -- and first at 130 pounds -- and was subsequently named the Cascade Conference Wrestler of the Year ... Was also the Oregon Sports Awards' Ad Rutschman Small College Women's Athlete of the Year, becoming the first-ever wrestler to earn the honor ... Had a 28-0 record with 10 pins and 14 technical falls, finishing the season on a 41-match winning streak that dated back to 2022 ... Won her second consecutive CCC title ... Did not surrender a point during the postseason -- pinning two opponents and shutting out a third by technical fall at the CCC Championships, and outscoring three opponents 31-0 combined with consecutive technical falls at the NAIA Championships ... Won Missouri Valley Open and Menlo Open titles ... Earned NAIA Scholar Athlete and Academic All-CCC honors.

2022-23: Became the first two-time national champion in SOU history by winning the NAIA's 123-pound title for the second consecutive season with three technical falls, a pin and a win by decision ... Also captured a Cascade Conference title for the first time and defeated Menlo's No. 3-ranked Alana Vivas in both tournament finals ... Was named to the Academic All-Cascade Conference team ... Compiled a 26-2 overall record and went 5-0 with three pins and a technical fall in dual action ... Won titles at the Grand View Open and the Mike Clock Open, and placed third at the Missouri Valley Open.

2021-22: Won the second individual NAIA championship in SOU history, topping the 123-pound bracket at the NAIA Invitational as a freshman with shutout upsets of the top-two seeds in the semifinals and finals ... Outscored her NAIA Invite opponents 47-5 combined ... Earned All-Cascade Conference status by placing second at the CCC Championships ... Finished the season with a 31-5 record.

Personal: Majoring in health and exercise science.

High School: Graduated in 2021 from Kufa High ... Won two Arizona state championships ... Attained junior UWW All-America accolades.

Student-Athlete Sponsors: Frederic J. Bunnag / Northwest Pizza & Pasta Co. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    123
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    123
  • 2023-24Junior

    123
  • 2024-25Senior

    131