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Providence wrestling adds California standout

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(Editor's note: University of Providence media release)

GREAT FALLS – The University of Providence men's wrestling program announced the signing of Jesus Gutierrez Monday afternoon.

Gutierrez is an accomplished wrestler out of Victor Valley High School. He was a two-time league champion and was named MVP of the league his senior season for the top program in the region. He was named one of the top 30 wrestlers in California and one of the top 12 wrestlers in Southern California.

"We are excited to announce the signing of Jesus Gutierrez," UP head coach Steve Komac said. "He has several credible wins in one of the toughest wrestling states in the country. Jesus is a consistent member of the Honor Roll and has wrestled for a very strong program where he has received great coaching. Jesus will be a great addition to a talented recruiting class."

In the classroom, Gutierrez was named to the Honor Roll, Dean's List and the Principle's List three semesters in a row. He plans to study economics at Providence.