University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Benekas, Parker

Parker Benekas
- Weight:
- 174
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Castle Rock, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Ponderosa HS
- Major:
- Business
Bio
Redshirt Freshman [2019-20]:
Freshman [2018-19]:
High School
Ponderosa High School in Parker, Colorado.
Personal
Benekas is the son of Steve and Karalynn Benekas.
- Had a 5-7 record for the season
- Placed 6th at the Northern Colorado open
- Competed at the Cowboy Open and Reno Tournament of Champions
- Recorded one fall on the season
- Moved up to 174 lbs
Freshman [2018-19]:
- Competed unattached (redshirted)
- Finished with a record of 14-7
- He took 5th place in the Northern Colorado Open
- 4th place in the UVU Open
- 3rd place at the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Open
- Competed mainly at 165 lbs
High School
Ponderosa High School in Parker, Colorado.
- Lettered all four years in wrestling
- 3x State Medalist
Personal
Benekas is the son of Steve and Karalynn Benekas.
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