COACH ASSISTANTS
KEVIN HENRY
JASON SULLIBAN
Asst. Coach Henry
Coaching Background
Asst. Coach SULLIBAN
Coaching Background
Coach Kevin Henry moved to Las Vegas from Minnesota after his Sophomore year of high school at St. Agnes. In 2016 - he was a finalist at Shadow Ridge High School, Las Vegas, NV, in the 182 weight group for the Nevada State.
After high school, he coached a year in Oakland at 'Beat the Streets' in 2018 - 2019 season.
Soon after, Coach Henry wrestled in college at San Francisco State University from 2016 - 2020.
Currently, Coach Henry is a 3rd Grade Elementary School Teacher at Red Rock Elementary School in Las Vegas, NV.
Coach Jason Sulliban was born and raised in Honolulu Hawaii but has lived in Las Vegas since 2000. He received a BS in Animal Science from Washington State University and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University. Jason has played sports throughout his life, growing up playing soccer and baseball, and played volleyball in high school and college. Once he had children of his own, coaching was a natural next step.
He coached youth soccer for many years and when his sons began wrestling, he learned the sport and began assistant coaching on their youth wrestling teams. While Coach Sulliban has never wrestled himself, he has been training in Brasílian Jiu Jitsu since 2009 and holds the rank of brown belt. Favorite quote: “Whatever doesn’t kill me had better start running”
LEANDRO ARIAS
Asst. Coach ARIAS
Coaching Background
Coach Leandro Arias comes to us from Cheyenne, Wyoming where he was a 2x All-American Wrestler and 2x Wyoming Wrestling State Champion. He then went on to spend two years wrestling at Chadron State College and two years at The University of Nebraska at Kearny; as a true freshman he led the Eagles in wins, pins and reversals and placed sixth at the NCAA West Regional tournament. Coach Arias has coached wrestling and No Gi classes throughout the Las Vegas Valley! Coach Arias is now a P.E. teacher here at Western.
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JAMIE SULLIBAN
Team "Mom"
Background
Jamie Sulliban, born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. Attended undergrad at West Virginia University and graduated Veterinary School from The Ohio State University. Moved to Vegas in 2000 and loves it here. Jamie tried her hand at many different sports but never found one that she was passionate about. After watching her boys train in martial arts and wrestling, she fell in love with Muay Thai and has trained for 10 years.
Her passions are veterinary medicine, her family and being a wrestling mom.
Favorite quote: “What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create.” -Buddha