University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Liam Hickey
- Weight:
- 133
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Cardinal Gibbons
2025-26: Wrestled at 133 pounds during true freshman campaign in Chapel Hill • Posted seven wins throughout the season • Made collegiate debut at the Mountaineer Open, earning two bonus-point victories (11/23) • Collected back-to-back major decisions at the F&M Open (1/6) • Posted four wins to win the 133-pound title at the Appalachian Open (1/24)
Prep/Personal: Liam Hickey is the son of Matthew and Lisa Hickey • Has two siblings • Father wrestled in college at Hofstra under coach Tom Ryan • Wrestled under coaches Brandon Palmer and Casey Gashaw at Cardinal Gibbons during prep career • Was a two-time state champion and earned two All-America honors prior to arriving in Chapel Hill
Prep/Personal: Liam Hickey is the son of Matthew and Lisa Hickey • Has two siblings • Father wrestled in college at Hofstra under coach Tom Ryan • Wrestled under coaches Brandon Palmer and Casey Gashaw at Cardinal Gibbons during prep career • Was a two-time state champion and earned two All-America honors prior to arriving in Chapel Hill
| Year | Overall | Dual | ACC | MD | TF | Fall |
| 25-26 | 7-4 | - | - | 4 | - | 2 |
| Career | 7-4 | - | - | 4 | - | 2 |
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