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2023-24 Wrestling Roster

Profile

  • 149
    Position
  • Redshirt Junior
    Class
  • Riverton, Wyo.
    Hometown
  • 149
    Weight
  • Riverton
    High School
Ridge Briggs
Ridge Briggs
149
Position
Redshirt Junior
Class
Riverton, Wyo.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

2020-21: 1-3
2021-22:0-0
2022-23: 8-6 (4 falls) 
Career: 9-9
 
2022-23 (Redshirt So.): Competed in three open tournaments during the season highlighted by a third-place finish at the Western Colorado Open… Went 2-2 at the Cowboy Open with a pin over Utah Valley’s Adam Kruse… Went 2-2 at the UNK Open. 

2021-22: Did not compete due to injury

 2020-21: Competed in the UVU round robin tournament for the Cowboys… earned his first career win with a 5-3 decision over Utah Valley’s James Emmer
 
High School: Was a three-time state champion in high school (2017, 2019-20) and a four-time regional champion at Riverton High School. Briggs was the team captain from 2017 to 2020 and received four all-conference honors in wrestling while also being named all state in 2017, 2019 and 2020. Briggs was also a member of the National Honor Society while in high school and was a member of the Leadership Class his senior year.