Welcome Wrestling to Frank Phillips College
Frank Phillips College is set to make history with the addition of wrestling, announcing the launch of both men’s and women’s programs for the first time in school history with new coach Mario Vasquez.
Frank Phillips College is set to make history with the addition of wrestling, announcing the launch of both men's and women's programs for the first time in school history. The move marks a significant step forward for the college's athletic department, expanding opportunities for the student-athletes, and will bring one of the fastest-growing collegiate sports to the campus.
Leading the charge is newly appointed head coach Mario Vasquez, who will take the reins of building the program from the ground up. With wrestling continuing to surge in popularity across the country—especially on the women's side—Frank Phillips College is positioning itself at the forefront of that growth. The addition of both teams reflects a commitment not only to competition but also to inclusivity and equal opportunity in athletics.
Coach Vasquez now begins the exciting task of recruiting, building a roster, and laying the foundation for a competitive program. With strong leadership and a clear vision, the future looks bright as Frank Phillips College prepares to step onto the mat and carve out its place in history.
As Frank Phillips College continues to expand its athletic offerings, the addition of wrestling stands as a historic milestone—one that promises to leave a lasting impact on the campus and the Borger community. The mat is set, and the new era of Plainsmen athletics is officially starting.
