Biography
2017 NCAA D-II All-American (197; 5th place)
2017 NCAA D-II SR1 Champion (197)
2016 PSAC Champion (197)
2x NCAA D-II Qualifier
(5th, 2017 (197); NP, 2016 (197)
2x SR1 Place-Winner
(1st, 2017 (197); 2nd, 2016 (197)
3x PSAC Place-Winner
(1st, 2016 (197); 3rd, 2015 (197); 3rd, 2013 (184))
CAREER STATS:
72-14 record [27-4 in 16-17, 24-4 in 15-16, 21-6 in 13-14]
2 weight classes [184, 197]
15 pins, 4 tech falls, 13 major decisions
2016-17 (R-Junior): Became SU’s first All-American wrestler in six years to cap off his third season with the Raiders…finished fifth at 197 pounds at the NCAA Division II Championships, the first All-American since 125-pounder Chris Kochinsky placed fourth in 2011…went 3-2 at the national tournament, securing two wins on the opening day to stake claim to his first All-America honor…won the 197-pound title at the 2017 NCAA Division II Super Region One Championships to become SU’s first regional champion since Cameron Throckmorton in 2013…went 4-0 at the regional tournament, capping it off with a 6-5 win over WJU’s Terrance Fanning, the No. 2 seed…became SU’s first Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Wrestling Champion since 2007 and just its eighth in history…defeated Lock Haven's Tristan Sponseller, a PIAA State Champion at Bermudian Springs, by an 8-5 score in an entertaining 197-pound championship…posted a 19-match winning streak during the season…totaled four victories by fall and seven major decisions…scored three PSAC Division II dual meet victories…missed one month of action spanning January and February due to injury…lost only once to a Division II wrestler during the regular season...defeated four NCAA Division I wrestlers.
2015-16 (R-Sophomore): Qualified for the NCAA Championships at 197 pounds after finishing second at the Super Region I Championships…also placed third at the PSAC Championships at 197 pounds…compiled a 24-4 record with the Raiders that included five pins, two tech falls and four major decisions…notched one victory at the NCAA Championships, an 8-5 decision over Newberry’s Cory Brundage…went 3-1 at the Super Region I Championships, dropping only the final to No. 4-ranked Garrett Lineberger of Notre Dame, 8-5…pinned West Liberty’s Nathan Dawson and Kutztown’s Brandan Clark at the regional championships…compiled an 18-match winning streak that stretched from the PSAC Championships in December through the regional final in February…went 3-1 at the PSAC Championships, defeating three Division I wrestlers in the process…did not lose to a PSAC Division II opponent during the regular season.
2014-15 (Sophomore): Redshirt season.
2013-14 (Freshman): Exceled as a rookie with the Raiders before injury cut his season short…led the team in victories, posting a 21-6 overall record that included a 14-3 mark in dual meet competition…competed at 184 and 197 pounds, beginning at 197 pounds before shifting down…placed third at the 2013 PSAC Championships as a 184-pounder…went 5-1 at the PSAC Championships…won his final seven matches of the season and 17 of his final 18 bouts overall...only loss after PSAC Championships came when he was asked to wrestle up one weight class…finished with a 16-1 mark as a 184-pound wrestler, including an 11-0 run in duals…led the team with six victories by fall…managed bonus points in 10 wins, including two major decisions and two technical falls…compiled a 14-1 record in January and did not wrestle in February due to injury.
Hawthorne High School: Earned four varsity letters for the Bears under head coach Bob Pasquale…posted a career record of 130-24…three-time district champion…two-time regional runner-up…placed fifth in the state at 195 pounds as a senior…First Team All-County and First Team All-League…wrestled for club team Iron Horse under coach Gary Mezzacapo.
About Ramos: Full name is Evan A. Ramos…is the son of Benny and Gisele Ramos…majoring in criminal justice…has a sister, Jade, and a twin brother, Ethan, who wrestles for North Carolina.