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Cuesta College Male Athlete of the Month Gabe Carrillo December 2021

Cuesta College Male Athlete of the Month Gabe Carrillo December 2021
Posted: Jan 04, 2022

Cuesta College

Male

Athlete of the Month

December 2021

 

Gabe Carrillo

Wrestling

           

Cuesta College Athletics Department is proud to announce this month's selections for the Cuesta Athlete of the Month. This distinct honor recognizes two Cuesta College Athletes each month during the school year who have performed to the highest standards in their sport. Our male selection for December is Grappler Gabe Carrillo.

Grappler Gabe Carrillo enjoyed a strong December to cap his standout freshman campaign.  On December 3, Carrillo finished 5th in the 165-division at the Southern California Regional to qualify for the 2021 CCCAA State Wrestling Championship.  The next week, he capped his freshman season with 7th place at CCCAA State Championship.  In his run up to the season-ending championship meets, Carrillo earned all-SEC Honorable Mention after advancing to the SouthEast Conference (SEC) title match.  He ranked second on the Cuesta team for overall wins with an overall record of 18-14, which included a 13-9 mark at 165. 

Cuesta Wrestling finished 10th place at both the CCCAA Regional Tournament at Cuesta on December 4 and the 2021 CCCAA State Championships a week later.