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2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Dario Lemus

  • Weight 141
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Position 141 lbs
  • Major Information Science
  • Hometown Clovis, CA
  • High School Clovis
  • Instagram dario_lemus_

Biography

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CAREER HONORS:
  • 2025 Curt Callahan Turtle Power Toughness Award

2024-25 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN):
  • Posted a 9-15 overall record with six wins by decision, two pins and one major decision. 
  • Pinned Brock Bobzien of Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championships in 3:16.
  • Opened the year winning his first five matches.
  • Second place at George Mason Patriot Open (12/8), going 3-1 on the day.
  • Pinned Myrin Nixon of Morgan State in the dual on 11/22.
  • Defeated 2023 NCAA Qualifier Jack Maida (American) in season debut (11/16).
2023-24 (FRESHMAN):
  • Went 16-6 during redshirt season, including two dual wins
  • Finished with 6 technical falls (third on the team) and three major decisions (tied for third on the team)
  • Technical fall win over Drexel's Jordan Soriano on 2/23
  • Made Big Ten dual debut against Michigan on 1/12
  • Made dual debut on 12/10 at Morgan State (12/10) and won by tech fall
  • Third place at Tiger Style Invite (11/11)

BEFORE MARYLAND:
  • Starred at Clovis High, the same school as teammate Seth Nevills. 
  • 25th overall recruit in 2023 Class and third ranked at 138 pounds per InterMat.
  • 1x California State Champion (2023). 
  • 1x California State Runner Up.
  • 4x California State Placer.
  • Super 32 Placer (4th).
PERSONAL:
  • Son of Dario and Melanie
Head coach Alex Clemsen on Lemus: "Dario is talented and tough. He is bright and he is hard-working. It's no surprise he has had the results he has. Turtle Power fans are going to love his energy and competitiveness."

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    141 pounds
    141 lbs

  • 2024-25Redshirt Freshman

    141 pounds
    141 lbs

  • 2025-26Redshirt Sophomore

    141 pounds
    141 lbs