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At Torrey Pines Wrestling, we believe that success in wrestling—and in life—is built on consistent effort, goal setting, and disciplined habits. While every athlete wants to win, true success is not defined by the final score but by the commitment to growth, resilience, and continuous improvement.
We emphasize focusing on the process rather than the outcome. When wrestlers become too fixated on winning, it can distract from their performance and limit their potential. Instead, we teach our athletes to trust their training, mindset, and preparation, knowing that victories come as a natural result of hard work and dedication.
Our program is designed to instill confidence, discipline, and a relentless work ethic, ensuring that every wrestler—regardless of experience—develops the skills needed to compete at their highest level. By fostering a growth-oriented mindset, we empower our athletes to not only excel on the mat but to carry these lessons into all aspects of life.
At the United States Naval Academy, Bigrigg competed at the NCAA Division I level, earning four varsity letters and placing in the EIWA Conference three times (4th, 5th, 5th). His academic pursuits led him to a Bachelor of Science in Economics at the Naval Academy and an MBA from the University of Chicago. After graduation, he served in the United States Navy, where he further honed his leadership skills.
Since taking over as Head Coach in 2022, Bigrigg has led the program to multiple league championships and developed several state qualifiers. His coaching philosophy ensures that wrestlers don’t fixate on results, but rather focus on building the habits and work ethic that lead to success. He is committed to elevating Torrey Pines Wrestling into one of California’s premier programs, guiding athletes to grow not only as competitors but as leaders in life.
Bringing years of coaching experience, Coach Brennen joined the Torrey Pines Wrestling program in 2023, quickly becoming an integral part of both the varsity team and youth club. His technical knowledge, strategic mindset, and dedication to athlete development allow wrestlers to reach their full potential at every level.
Coach Brennen is committed to building a culture of success, passion, and teamwork in all of his athletes. Whether coaching seasoned competitors or beginner wrestlers, he is focused on creating an environment that fosters growth, confidence, and success on and off the mat.
Recognizing his dedication and leadership, Torrey Pines welcomed Coach Dominice to the official coaching staff in 2021, where he took on the role of Head JV and Freshman Coach. His commitment to fundamentals, discipline, and team culture helps wrestlers develop key skills as they transition through different levels of competition.
Having been part of the Torrey Pines Wrestling family, Coach Dominice connects with his athletes in a meaningful way, fostering confidence, perseverance, and a strong work ethic that translates beyond wrestling. His dedication continues to shape the next generation of Torrey Pines wrestlers.
Coach Lalone continued his football career at Wesleyan University, further developing his athleticism, leadership, and strategic mindset. After college, he transitioned into coaching, dedicating himself to mentoring young athletes in both football and wrestling. He joined the Torrey Pines coaching staff in 2022, quickly becoming an integral part of the program.
With a coaching philosophy centered around discipline, teamwork, and resilience, Coach Lalone helps wrestlers build confidence, improve technique, and compete at a high level. His commitment to athlete development makes him a key member of the Torrey Pines Wrestling staff.
Coach Pacheco joined Torrey Pines Wrestling in 2024, bringing his enthusiasm, leadership, and dedication to developing the growing girls’ wrestling team. As a history teacher, he understands the importance of education, discipline, and personal growth, instilling these values in his athletes both on and off the mat.
With a coaching philosophy centered on skill development, confidence, and perseverance, Coach Pacheco is committed to building a strong, supportive, and competitive program that helps female wrestlers reach their full potential. His passion for coaching and education makes him an essential leader within the Torrey Pines Wrestling family.
Coach Isaiah Locsin – High School Assistant CoachBringing high-level competitive experience and a deep passion for the sport, Coach Isaiah Locsin is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of wrestlers at Torrey Pines Wrestling. A former Stanford University wrestler (Class of 2018) and CIF State Champion, he offers elite insight and advanced technical instruction to help athletes sharpen their skills.
As a standout high school competitor, Coach Locsin earned multiple state and national titles, becoming a three-time Reno TOC National Champion, three-time CCS Champion, and three-time CIF State Finalist before securing the 2012 CIF State Championship title. His exceptional success led him to Stanford University, where he competed at the NCAA Division I level, further refining his wrestling skills and strategic approach.
Since joining Torrey Pines Wrestling as an assistant coach, Coach Locsin has used his collegiate experience and deep technical knowledge to help wrestlers develop advanced techniques, improve match strategy, and build mental toughness. His ability to break down complex movements and provide individualized coaching makes him an invaluable mentor for athletes striving to compete at higher levels.
Committed to excellence, growth, and athlete development, Coach Locsin plays a pivotal role in shaping successful and well-rounded wrestlers within the Torrey Pines program.