2026-27 Women's Wrestling Roster
Biography
Career
Anica "Bo" Barze begins her collegiate career with the University of Sioux Falls women's wrestling program following a decorated prep career in Minnesota. A three-time Fargo Nationals qualifier and Minnesota state finalist, Barze is projected to compete at 117 pounds for the Cougars.
High School
Barze graduated from Roseville Area High School in Roseville, Minnesota, where she competed in wrestling and football for the Raiders. She capped her prep wrestling career with a runner-up finish at 118 pounds at the 2026 MSHSL Girls Wrestling State Tournament after placing third at 106 pounds in 2025. Barze captured Minnesota USA Wrestling freestyle and Greco-Roman state championships in 2026 and won a Greco-Roman state title in 2024. She was also the 2025 Northern Plains Regional champion at 115 pounds and finished runner-up at 120 pounds in 2026. A three-time Fargo Nationals qualifier from 2024-26, Barze earned All-Conference honors and served as a team captain during her prep career. She competed with Pinnacle Wrestling and Eastside Wrestling Club.
Academically, Barze graduated in the top 10 percent of her class and was a member of the National Honor Society. She earned an Academic Letter, AVID Letter and Student of the Trimester recognition in English while also contributing to Roseville's Section 4AAA Team Academic Award.
Personal
Barze is the daughter of Alisha and Tyrone Barze and has six siblings: Alise, Tyrone, Tytan, Tylar, Phoenix and Athena. She plans to major in Exercise Science: Pre-Professional at the University of Sioux Falls. Away from competition, Barze has been active in leadership and community involvement, serving as chair of the Roseville Equity and Inclusion Commission and as a leader with Black Girl Magic Roseville.
