Bio

Valenzuela's 2023-24 season: Placed 7th in Luther College Open Silver division at 141 pounds ... Placed 6th at NIACC's Battle for the Helmet at 141 pounds. 

Simpson College Luther Hill Open (Freshman/sophomore division, 141 pounds)

 Valenzuela dec. Shikoko Shiwoko (Waldorf), 12-8; Dominic Schiavone (St. Ambrose) tech. fall Valenzuela, 23-7; Michael Barretto (Nebraska Wesleyan), 4:52.

Luther College Open (Silver division, 141 pounds)

Valenzuela pinned Austin Franklin (Luther College), 1:40; Brody Neighbor (Coe College) pinned Valenzuela, 4:20; Valenzuela pinned Ethan Waters (Augustana), 4:09; Valenzuela dec. Jimmy Macias (Nebraska Wesleyan), 8-6; Valenzuela dec. Tristen Lorriane (Wartburg College), 6-0; Andrew Larson (RCTC) major dec. Valenzuela, 15-6.

NIACC's Battle for the Helmet (141 pounds)

Soloman Gilliam (Harper College) pinned Valenzuela, 4:20; Nick Koch (Ellsworth) major dec. Valenzuela, 14-4.

2023-24 record: 5-6 with 2 falls.