UNC Wrestling Adds No. 1-Ranked Sonny Santiago To Recruiting Class

Posted Dec 7, 2019
Wrestling coach Coleman Scott announced Friday that UNC has added Sonny Santiago to this year's signing class. Santiago is from St. John Bosco High School (Calif.) and ranked No. 1 at 152 pounds in Flo Wrestling's national rankings. "He's a winner. And he's coming to a place where we're building winners into All-Americans and national champs." (GoHeels.com)

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