2016-17 Wrestling

Richard Muniz
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Corona, Calif.
- High School:
- Centennial
2016-17: Served team as captain … Posted a 7-8 overall record and 1-1 dual mark on the year … Tallied one technical fall and one pin … Logged the team’s fastest pin of the season (0:27) … Placed second at 165 lbs. at the JWU Wildcat Open (Jan. 29) … Won two bouts at the Bearcat Open (Nov. 13) … Won the team’s Marvin Wilenzik Award.
2015-16: Served team as captain … Finished the year with a 10-4 overall record and a 1-1 mark in dual bouts … Placed second at the JWU Open (Jan. 30) at 165 lbs. … Came in third at 165 at the ESU Open (Nov. 15) … Tallied three falls and three major decisions on the season … Earned a dual win at Franklin & Marshall (Jan. 22) … Posted a fall in 0:23 vs. Norwich at the JWU Open (Jan. 30).
2014-15: Went 11-14 overall on the year with a 1-4 record in dual bouts … Posted the team’s fastest fall on the season with a pin in 0:20 at the East Stroudsburg Open (Nov. 16) … Placed sixth at the Franklin & Marshall Open (Jan. 3) … Registered a dual bout win against Penn (Feb. 7) … Won the team’s Most Improved Wrestler award.
2013-14: Competed in 13 bouts … Captured three victories at the East Stroudsburg Open (Nov. 17) … Gained two victories at the Wilkes Open (Dec. 28) and a victory at the Navy Classic (Nov. 23).
Before Brown: Competed for head coaches Randy Campbell and Todd Helfenstine at Centennial.
Personal: Richard is the son of Angelina and Epifanio Muniz … Has one older brother, Anthony, and three younger siblings, Jaycob, Samantha, and George … Biochemistry concentrator … Born on December 19, 1994.