2023-24 Wrestling Roster

Carson Mendoza-Pottenger

  • Weight 165
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Georgetown, Texas
  • High School Georgetown

Biography

2023-24

  • Had a 6-2 record, before suffering a season ending injury
  • Earned Academic All-OAC

2022-23

  • Had a 26-12 (3-3 OAC) record during his senior season in the 165 weight class
  • Had seven falls and four major decisions
  • Earned Academic All-OAC honors
  • Named NWCA Scholar All-American

2021-22

  • Had a 15-8 (4-1 OAC) record as a junior in the 157 weight class
  • Tallied seven falls, one tech fall and one major decision
  • Named Academic All-OAC 

2020-21

  • Finished the shortened season with a 3-2 record
  • Recorded two pins
  • Named Academic All-OAC
2019-20
  • Finished the year with a 12-11 record as a freshman
  • Collected four pins and two major decisions
High School
  • Earned four varsity letters in wrestling for the Eagles
  • Was a District Champion, a Regional Champion and a two-time State Qualifier
  • Named Academic All-State
  • Recipient of the Most Improved Athlete and Pride Awards
  • Served as team captain
Personal
  • Graduate of Georgetown High School
  • Son of Kristen Louise Mendoza
  • Has three siblings - Lauren, Kyle and Tanner
  • Finished with a 3.8 GPA and in the 25th percentile

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    141 lbs

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    157 lbs

  • 2021-22Junior

    157 lbs

  • 2022-23Senior

    165 lbs

  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    165 lbs