UNCP Athletics

AS A JUNIOR AT UNCP (2025-26): Logged an 8-6 record with four technical falls and four pins ... Placed fourth at the PJ Smith Pembroke Classic and the King Open.

AS A SOPHOMORE AT ST. ANDREWS (2024-25): Logged a 25-11 record ... Also earned team MVP award.

AS A FRESHMAN AT ST. ANDREWS (2023-24): Tallied a 23-14 record and was named an Academic All-American.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Hoke County High School for coach Brandon Locklear ... Logged 100 career wins and as a senior posted a 54-9 record and was regional champ ... Placed sixth at the state championships ... As a junior, finished 43-10 and was a regional finalist and state qualifier ... Also wrestled for NC Pride Wrestling and coaches John Buck and Dakota Roberts ... Competed in cross country and track and field and was a regional qualifier in the pole vault.

PERSONAL: Son of David and Karen Coptsias ... Has a younger brother, Karsen ... Maintained a 3.2 GPA at Hoke County High School ... Lists his parents as his idols ... Hobbies include spikeball, thrifting, and cooking ... Favorite movie is Major Payne and favorite music artist is Post Malone ... Favorite sports team is the Oregon Ducks football team and favorite food is grilled chicken and fried rice ... Favorite song is It Ain't My Fault by Chief Keef.