New Mexico Highlands University Men's Wrestling

Chris Freije, the Head Wrestling Coach, leads the New Mexico Highlands University Men's Wrestling staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Wrestling as a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school in Las Vegas, New Mexico with 2,704 undergraduates and an average net price of $11,062 a year after aid.

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   Find the right coachEmail Chris Freije, the Head Wrestling Coach and Logan Hall, the Assistant Wrestling Coach. New Mexico Highlands University has 2 coaches for Men's Wrestling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
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   Lead with your numbersPut your weight class, record and state or national placements in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
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   Send your videoInclude full matches against strong opponents, with the link near the top so Chris can watch without scrolling.
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   Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
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   Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the New Mexico Highlands University staff after a week, and again after your next match with updated results.