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Dean Heil, Quentin Perez sign with Navy-Marine Corps RTC

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Over the last two days, two prominent wrestlers have announced they will be training at the Navy-Marine Corps RTC, two-time NCAA champion Dean Heil and 2020 All-American Quentin Perez. The N-MC RTC made the announcements through its Twitter site.


On June 9, the announcement about Oklahoma State grad Dean Heil said this:

We are proud to announce the addition of

@MeanDeanHeil


to the NMCRTC!


* 2x NCAA Champion


* 3x All American


* 2019 WTT Qualifier


Welcome to Annapolis!



In a Twitter graphic, Heil was quoted, "I'm thankful for this opportunity the Navy-Marine Corps RTC has given me and I look forward to this next step of my journey. I am excited to get to Annapolis and get to work."


Today, the Navy-Marine Corps RTC tweeted this about Perez, a graduate of Campbell University, where new Navy head coach Cary Kolat served as his coach:

BOOM! Welcome @GoCamelsWrestle Grad Quentin Perez (@qp4oz) to the NMCRTC!

* 3x NCAA Qualifier


* 2x SoCon Champion


* All-American (2020)


Welcome to Annapolis! Let's get to work!



Perez was quoted in his Twitter graphic this way: "I'm excited to start this next chapter of my wrestling career in Annapolis where I will be surrounded by the hardest working people in the world.


Heil competes at 65 kg and Perez at 74 kg in men's freestyle.


The Navy-Marine Corps RTC is affiliated with the U.S. Naval Academy, and has featured wrestlers competing in both freestyle and Greco-Roman in the past.

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