Coach Nadia Escamilla has been selected as Rosary‘s inaugural wrestling coach. Nadia is a highly decorated wrestler and coach, having competed at California High School in Whittier. Her senior year, 2015, she was the CIF State Champion in her wrestling weight class. She graduated to the program at Cerritos College, helping the program finish second in the state in 2016.
As a college student, she continued coaching her former high school teammates. In four years as a coach at California High School, Coach Nadia‘s wrestlers qualified for multiple state tournaments and won nationals three times.
Nadia continued her own college wrestling career at Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis, graduating in 2021 with a BS in exercise science. She gives wrestling lessons, works as a strength and conditioning coach, and is a full-time member of Rosary‘s student support staff.
