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2017-18 Wrestling Roster

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Trence Gillem

  • Position 141
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 141
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • Highschool Helix Charter HS

Biography

As a sophomore (2017-18)

• Posted a 6-5 record at 149 pounds, wrestling in three tournaments.
• Took fourth at the New York State Intercollegiate championships.
• Was 2-2 at the Cleveland State Open with wins over wrestlers from Central Michigan and Ohio University.
• Also wrestled at the Binghamton Open.
 

As a freshman (2016-17)

• Posted an 11-6 record as a freshman while competing at 141 pounds.
• Wrestled in five open tournaments, winning the Golden Eagle Open and the New York State Intercollegiate Open Division tournament at 141,
• Was 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle.
• Also wrestled at the Binghamton Open and Mat Town Open tournaments.
 

Prior to Cornell

• Gillem was a three-sport athlete at Helix Charter HS, competing in wrestling, football and track and field.
• He was Wrestler of the Year in his county as a senior after winning a California state title at 132 pounds.
• Was a three-time first-team all-league selection for a three-time league championship squad.
• Won a sectional title as a senior captain, going 37-2 in his final year.
 

Personal

• Trence Daviid Wilson-Gillem is the son of Jerome Wilson and Arenda Brown and has a brother and two sisters.
• He is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    141
    5'7" 141 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    141
    5'7" 141 lbs