Rontaysia Payne
Rontaysia Payne
Height: 5-5
Weight: 131
Year: Soph
High School: Dickson County (TN) / Dickson (TN)
Major: Kinesiology
Instagram: twrestler_32103

Cerritos College Women’s Wrestling (2025): Came in second place at 131 pounds at the 3C2A State Championships and was an All-American… Posted a 22-7 record on the year… Placed third at the Mt. San Antonio Tournament and the Cerritos Tournament…..

Northern Michigan University Women’s Wrestling (2023): Spent the season as a red-shirt…..

Dickson County (TN) HS: High school is located an hour west of Nashville… Was selected to compete in the U23 World Team Trials… Won the state championship her senior year at 132 pounds after reaching the finals as a junior and sophomore… Spent four years on the wrestling team…..

Personal: Most memorable moments were winning the state championship and helping her team defeat McKendree University at the 2021 World Team Trials… Would like to transfer to Texas Women’s University… Aspires to be a radiology tech… Hobbies include playing pickleball and going to the gym… Nicknamed “Tay Tay”… Has three siblings – Raine (17), Malachi (13) and Pheonix (13)… Is the daughter of Kenyatras Payne and Misty Garret… Born in Tennessee on March 21, 2003…..

Favorite Athlete: Helen Maroulis                         Favorite Movie: “SpongeBob SquarePants”
Favorite Food: Pizza                                          Favorite TV Show: “The Equalizer”
Favorite Book: “The Spiderwick Chronicles”