University of Minnesota Athletics
2026-27 Wrestling Roster
Evan McGuire
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mahtomedi, Minn.
- High School:
- Mahtomedi HS
- Position:
- 285 lbs.
HIGH SCHOOL
"We're thrilled to have Evan join our program. As a local talent with an impressive arc of development, he represents the grit and tradition that Minnesota wrestling is built on. We're excited to see him continue to grow and make his mark on Minnesota wrestling tradition."
- Attended Mahtomedi High School where he won the 2025 Class AA state title at 215 pounds
- Twice placed at the state championships, finishing as runner-up as a junior at 189 pounds after taking fourth as a sophomore at 182 pounds
- Also qualified for state as a freshman while competing at 145 pounds
- Was a member of the USA U17 Greco-Roman team that competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Championships in Amman, Jordan; was injured in his first match and had to medically forfeit out of the tournament
- Made the squad after winning his division at the 2024 USA Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas before taking part in the Pan Am Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; was undefeated in Greco-Roman, winning three of his four matches by pin, and placed third in freestyle with a 2-1 record
- Was a 2024 Fargo All-American, placing fifth in freestyle; also took eighth in freestyle at the 2024 US Championships with a 5-3 record
"We're thrilled to have Evan join our program. As a local talent with an impressive arc of development, he represents the grit and tradition that Minnesota wrestling is built on. We're excited to see him continue to grow and make his mark on Minnesota wrestling tradition."
Tuesday, April 07
Thursday, April 02
Monday, March 23
Monday, March 23
