Upcoming Event: Wrestling versus Cyclone Invitational on November 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Wrestling
Cyclone Invitational
Iowa State University Athletics
2016-17 Wrestling Roster
Baptista, Zemua
Zemua Baptista
- Weight:
- 157
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Friend, Neb.
- High School:
- Friend
Bio
Awards and Honors
2017 Duhawk Open (Fifth Place)
2016 UNK Holiday Inn Open (Fifth Place)
2016 Grand View Open (Fourth Place)
2016-17
Redshirted his initial season at Iowa State… scrapped to a 16-9 record in unattached action… finished the season with a fifth-place performance at the Duhawk Open… earned a fifth-place finish at the UNK Holiday Inn Open… in his first collegiate event, he finished fourth at the Grand View Open… closed the year with four bonus-point victories, with three pins and one technical fall.
High School
Coached by Ben Dempsey at Friend High School in Friend, Nebraska… compiled a 184-4 prep record… three-time Nebraska State Champion… 2016 Fargo Grecco All-American.
Personal
Born on November 2, 1997… son of Paixao Baptista and Esperanca Soares… has three siblings… majoring in Animal Science.
Kevin Dresser Interview (NCAA Championships Session 5)
Saturday, March 22
Jacob Frost Interview (NCAA Championships - 7th Place)
Saturday, March 22
Kevin Dresser Interview (NCAA Championships Session 4)
Friday, March 21
Kevin Dresser Interview (NCAA Championships Session 3)
Friday, March 21
