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2026-27 Wrestling Roster

Owen Proper

Owen Proper

  • Weight:
    141
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Marana, Ariz.
  • Highschool:
    Marana HS

Summary

Biography

Before Utah Valley …
Prepped at Marana High School in Marana, Arizona … four-time Arizona State Placer with an Arizona state record of 255 career wins … five-time All-American … NHSCA All-American in 2025 and 2026 …  placed seventh at championships … two-time USA Wrestling Folkstyle National All American (2024 & 2025) …  two-time NHSCA All-American … Preseason National Showcase Division finalist … NHSCA Academic All-American … coached by Bruce Hiley … also played baseball and golf in high school … wrestled club for the Tucson Cyclones and Coach Danny Vega.


Personal …
Born in Mesquite, Nevada … parents are Charlie and Reuben Proper … has two brothers (Blake, Peyton) and one sister (Molly) … Peyton wrestles for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University for former UVU assistant KC Rock … enjoys golf, chess, thrifting, hiking, fishing, camping, and pickleball … plans to major in civil engineering.

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