Drexel University Athletics
2020-21 Wrestling Roster
Roster

Julian Flores
- Position:
- 141
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- El Monte, Calif.
- High School:
- San Marino
2020-21 / Redshirt Senior
Wrestled to a 6-5 overall record as the Dragons primary starter at 141 pounds…opened the season on a four match win streak in dual competition including a season opening pin at 1:44 against Vincent Milazzo (Sacred Heart) followed by three decision victories over Drew Witham (LIU), AJ Poindexter and Shawn Nonaka (George Mason)… finished fourth at the EIWA Championships after wrestling to a 2-2 record…tallied two victories over Patrick Ryan from American (6-4) and Vinny Vespa from Hofstra (3-0)…lost a tough 3-0 matchup to Connor McGonagle (Lehigh) in the consolation finals for third place…made his first collegiate appearance at the NCAA Tournament…drew two tough matchups against No. 2 Nick Lee (Penn State) and No. 18 Parker Filius (Purdue)… a member of the team that owned the nation’s seventh highest team GPA at 3.455…selected as the Most Improved Wrestler at the team’s year end awards.
2019-20 / Redshirt Junior
Compiled a 6-12 overall record wrestling primarily at 141 pounds…won five bouts by decision and added a major decision as well…wrestled to an eighth-place finish at the Keystone Classic, collecting a pair of decision victories in the process…topped Conner Ward of Little Rock in the first round of the Southern Scuffle on Jan. 1…went 3-2 at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Classic with a 16-6 major decision…member of the team that owned the nation's highest team GPA (3.59) for the second year in a row.
2018-19 / Redshirt Sophomore
Appeared in 14 bouts on the year, all at 141 pounds…earned the dual start four time against Keystone, Purdue, Army and Rider…went 5-9 on the year including 1-3 in duals, 4-6 in tournaments and 0-2 against EIWA foes…went 3-7 in decisions, 1-0 in major decisions, 0-1 in technical falls and 1-1 in wins by fall including his fastest in 1:56 against Keystone’s Colby Bronzburg on Nov. 4…member of the team that owned the nation’s highest team GPA at 3.63.
2017-18 / Redshirt Freshman
Finished with a 13-15 record at 141 pounds…placed second at the Millersville Open…had two wins by fall, two technical falls and two major decision victories…represented the Dragons at EIWA Championships.
2016-17 / Freshman
Went 9-6 on the year as a redshirt…recorded five wins-by-fall and one major decision.
Background
A four-time league champion during his time at San Marino High School…also a four-time California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) champion…placed all four years at Masters and was a two-time Masters champion…placed at states in each of his four years and in 2015 was the CIF state champion…a four-time Folk Style National placer…finished sixth at the 2015 Iron Man.
Personal
Son of Martin Flores…majoring in finance.
Wrestled to a 6-5 overall record as the Dragons primary starter at 141 pounds…opened the season on a four match win streak in dual competition including a season opening pin at 1:44 against Vincent Milazzo (Sacred Heart) followed by three decision victories over Drew Witham (LIU), AJ Poindexter and Shawn Nonaka (George Mason)… finished fourth at the EIWA Championships after wrestling to a 2-2 record…tallied two victories over Patrick Ryan from American (6-4) and Vinny Vespa from Hofstra (3-0)…lost a tough 3-0 matchup to Connor McGonagle (Lehigh) in the consolation finals for third place…made his first collegiate appearance at the NCAA Tournament…drew two tough matchups against No. 2 Nick Lee (Penn State) and No. 18 Parker Filius (Purdue)… a member of the team that owned the nation’s seventh highest team GPA at 3.455…selected as the Most Improved Wrestler at the team’s year end awards.
2019-20 / Redshirt Junior
Compiled a 6-12 overall record wrestling primarily at 141 pounds…won five bouts by decision and added a major decision as well…wrestled to an eighth-place finish at the Keystone Classic, collecting a pair of decision victories in the process…topped Conner Ward of Little Rock in the first round of the Southern Scuffle on Jan. 1…went 3-2 at the Shorty Hitchcock Memorial Classic with a 16-6 major decision…member of the team that owned the nation's highest team GPA (3.59) for the second year in a row.
2018-19 / Redshirt Sophomore
Appeared in 14 bouts on the year, all at 141 pounds…earned the dual start four time against Keystone, Purdue, Army and Rider…went 5-9 on the year including 1-3 in duals, 4-6 in tournaments and 0-2 against EIWA foes…went 3-7 in decisions, 1-0 in major decisions, 0-1 in technical falls and 1-1 in wins by fall including his fastest in 1:56 against Keystone’s Colby Bronzburg on Nov. 4…member of the team that owned the nation’s highest team GPA at 3.63.
2017-18 / Redshirt Freshman
Finished with a 13-15 record at 141 pounds…placed second at the Millersville Open…had two wins by fall, two technical falls and two major decision victories…represented the Dragons at EIWA Championships.
2016-17 / Freshman
Went 9-6 on the year as a redshirt…recorded five wins-by-fall and one major decision.
Background
A four-time league champion during his time at San Marino High School…also a four-time California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) champion…placed all four years at Masters and was a two-time Masters champion…placed at states in each of his four years and in 2015 was the CIF state champion…a four-time Folk Style National placer…finished sixth at the 2015 Iron Man.
Personal
Son of Martin Flores…majoring in finance.
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