Quinten Fuentes
  Quinten Fuentes

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Johnstown, Colo.

High School:
Roosevelt

Weight:
149


2009-10: Finished the season with a 13-13 overall record and a 2-9 mark in duals ... Team leader with 11 wins by fall ... Won each of his first 10 bouts by pin ... Most impressive win of the year came over No. 18 Barrett Abel of UC Davis, when Fuentes erased a 7-0 first-period deficit to take an 18-11 lead in the third period before pinning Abel at the 5:42 mark ... That win was Fuentes's first ever over a ranked opponent ... Also picked up a big victory when he pinned eventual All-American Torsten Gillespie of Edinboro at the Reno Tournament of Champions ... Won the 149-pound bracket at the Missouri Open by pinning each of his five opponents at the event ... Took fourth at the Reno Tournament of Champions ... Was victorious nine times in one 11-bout stretch of the season.

2008-09: Strung together a 13-6 overall record and a 2-2 mark in duals ... Of his 13 wins, 10 came by fall and one was by major decision ... Earned the starting spot at 149 pounds in the Cowboys' duals against Virginia and American at the Northeast Duals, then again versus Cal Poly and Wyoming ... Won the Missouri Open in dominating fashion, pinning three of his four opponents en route to the title ... Took fifth at the Central Missouri Open, with each of his five wins at the event coming by fall ... His 27-second pin of Central Oklahoma's Colby Robinson in the fifth-place match at the Central Missouri Open was the second-fastest pin for a Cowboy all season ... Pinned six opponents in less than two minutes.

2007-08: Compiled an 11-9 overall record that included a 4-7 mark in dual matches ... Notched three wins by fall and three major decision victories on the year ... Started his varsity career the right way by winning the season-opening Central Missouri Open ... Won his first match by pin, then tech-falled his second-round opponent ... Claimed a 10-2 major decision win in the CMSU Open final ... Pinned Drexel's Kyle Bub at the 4:48 mark at the Virginia Duals ... Split his four matches at the Northeast Duals, claiming a 17-9 major decision win over Hofstra's Mitch Smith and pinning American's Chris Clarke ... Claimed a pair of victories at the Reno Tournament of Champions, highlighted by a 10-2 major decision victory over Oklahoma City's Clint Swango.

2006-07 (Redshirt Year): Compiled a 10-5 record wrestling exclusively in open tournaments ... Picked up a 9-0 major decision win over Seth Robison of Central Missouri State ... Won seven of his first nine to start the year.

High School: Attended Roosevelt HS in Johnstown, Colo., where he was coached by Mike Pallotto ... Put together a 146-6 high school record ... 2006 All-America honoree by Wrestling USA Magazine ... Finished second at senior nationals and was third at junior high school nationals ... A two-time Colorado state champion ... Recipient of the David Schultz Award and was recognized as the outstanding wrestler in Colorado in 2005 ... Four-time state qualifier who finished as the state runner-up and took fourth in state prior to his two titles.

Personal: Quinten Fuentes was born Sept. 18, 1987 in Greeley, Colo. ... Son of Jennifer and Victor Fuentes ... Has three siblings, Kelsey, Sam and Jacob ... Majoring in education.

Quinten Fuentes Capsule

YearOverallDualvs. RankedFallMDTFQuick
2006-07Redshirted
2007-0811-94-70-63312:49
2008-0913-62-20-010100:27
2009-1013-132-91-811000:38
Career37-288-181-1424410:27

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