Omaury Alvarez

Weight:
184
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Dalton, Ga.
High School:
Baylor School

2024-25: Competed at 165 and 174 pounds during redshirt-sophomore season • Won 10 matches during the season • Made season debut at the Southeast Open (11/2), collecting a decision in his opening match • Collected a fall and major decision to claim the 165-pound title at the Mountaineer Invitational (11/9) • Earned wins at Southern Scuffle (1/4-1/5) and the F&M Open (1/10) • Made collegiate and ACC dual debut at Duke (1/17), recording the major decision victory against Nick Tattini • Had three decisions and a major decision at the Appalachian Open (1/25)

2023-24: Competed at 165 and 174 pounds during true freshman campaign in Chapel Hill • Won 13 matches throughout the year • Made collegiate debut at Southeast Open collected three wins (11/4) • Finished runner-up at Life U Open with five-straight victories (11/18) • Collected a fourth place effort at the Appalachian Open (1/27) • Won twice at the Wildcat Open for a fourth place finish (2/25) • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

Personal/Prep: Omaury Alvarez is the son of Ambra Julian • Has three siblings, Michael, Giovanni, and Alycia • Wrestled for four years at Baylor School under head coach Rex Kendle • A four-time state qualifier and 2023 state champion • In freestyle competition, was a Fargo All-America, Fargo Greco-Roman finalist, and U17 World Team Trials finalist • A three-time National Prep All-America and one-time National Prep finalist • Also played football at Baylor School, earning two varsity letters as a running back and linebacker • Plans to study business administration at UNC