Bio

Julian Gaytan was named Head Women's Wrestling Coach in May 2023. He joins the Tigers after three years as a graduate assistant at Midland (Neb.) in Fremont.

In his first year (2023-24) guiding the Tigers, Doane posted four dual victories including the first win in program history, which came at Hastings. During his tenure, he has had one NAIA National Champion and one NAIA All-American.

Gaytan brings a lot of personal success on the mat to the women’s program. He was a member of a four-time California state championship team in Clovis High School. He went on to compete at Fresno City College and was a two-time California Junior College finalist, winning one title. Gaytan went on to conclude his college career at Midland where he was a two-time NAIA national qualifier and was national runner-up in 2018.