Marisol Nugent

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Boxford, Mass.
High School:
Philips Academy Andover
Prev School:
Lehigh

2022-23: Collected four victories at Soldier Salute • Earned two falls and a tech fall to finish fifth at Soldier Salute (12/30) • Finished runner-up at the 2023 USMC Women's National Championship (4/15) • Secured one victory at the Grand Prix of Spain in first senior level event 7/12) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2021-22: Went 4-2 at 143 pounds for the Tar Heels • Earned two technical falls and fall on day one of the Missouri Valley Open • Went 1-2 including a win by fall on day two of the Missouri Valley Open to finish fourth • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2020-21 (Freshman at Lehigh): Wrestled for the Lehigh Valley Wrestling Club • 2020 UWW Junior National Champion with a tech-fall in the finals • 2020 U23 All-American • 2021 UWW Junior National Team member after a third place finish at 2021 Junior Nationals • 2021 U23 All-American • Ranked #5 on the Senior Circuit at 65 kgs by FloWrestling

Prep: Three-year letter winner in wrestling at Phillips Academy Andover • Awarded All-American honors six times • Won a Super 32 Tournament National title in 2018 • Captured both a New England (Outstanding Wrestler) and National Prep title in 2020 • Ranked #16 in the co-ed National Prep League at 145 pounds (only female) by FloWrestling • Ranked 10^th overall in the 2020 recruiting class by Open Mat • Massachusetts recipient of Tricia Sanders High School Excellence Award and was awarded the Jim Peckham Scholarship • Received one of Phillips Academy’s two Press Club Awards • Three-year letter winner on the women’s field hockey team • Team captured the 2018 New England Prep Championship with an undefeated season • Graduated from Phillips Academy with a GPA of a 5.075 (Based on a 6 point scale)

Personal: Daughter of Joe and Kym Nugent • Dad, Joe wrestled at Boston College • Twin brother, Trevor is currently on the wrestling team at Bucknell • Sister, Cara currently plays women's lacrosse at Northwestern • Helped start and coach a women’s team at Doughboy Wrestling Club known as “Doughgirls” and co-ran the social media for the New England Women’s Wrestling organization • Works with both the Massachusetts national team and D1 Women’s Wrestling to create academic and athletic opportunities for girls in the sport • Majoring in political science