Amelia Sullens signs to wrestle for Pacific University

Amelia Sullens, center, finishes signing a letter of intent to wrestle for Pacific University. With her, from left, are sister Sophia, mom Marci, Coach Steve Thorpe (in rear), dad Kyle and sister Olivia. Photo courtesy of Ali Gardner.

Two years ago, Amelia Sullens had never wrestled a match in an interscholastic competition. 

Tuesday, April 1, April Fools Day, incidentally, she signed a very serious, very real letter of intent to wrestle at the college level, for Pacific University. 

Sullens’ route to the college matroom has not been a straight line. She got interested in wrestling as a sophomore but her parents were not on board yet with the idea, she said. 

She’d already…

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