Incoming class includes four state champions. University of Maryland wrestling head coach Kerry McCoy announced Wednesday the addition of 15 student-athletes for the 2012-13 season. The class features two National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) Junior National Wrestling Championships All-Americans, four state champions and 12 state medalists. “I am really excited about the incoming class,” [...]
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McCallie’s Duncan Nominated For National Wrestling Award
April 25, 2011
McCallie’s T.J. Duncan has been nominated for the prestigious Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award, one of the highest national honors a high school wrestler can receive. He is the only nominee from the state of Tennessee. The Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award, named after legendary wrestler Dave Schultz, is presented annually to a [...]
Wrestling Announces 2011-12 Recruiting Class
November 23, 2010
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland head coach Kerry McCoy announced today the signing of five recruits for the 2011-12 season. “I am very excited about this class,” said McCoy. “It really came together pretty late as most of the guys finalized the decision on the last day. It is a credit to our [...]
Parkdale High School wrestler pins four-year scholarship
June 7, 2010
Landover resident accepted into University of Maryland Incentive Awards program by Elahe Izadi | Staff Writer Parkdale High School graduate Sam Yirenkyi of Landover gets a kiss from his mother, Georgina Atiemo, also of Landover, after Parkdale High School’s Commencement Ceremony held Tuesday at the Comcast Center on the campus of the University of Maryland, [...]
Notebook: Cox wrestler picks Maryland
May 26, 2010
By Jami Frankenberry Larry Rubama The Virginian-Pilot © May 21, 2010 Off to college Cox’s Dorsay picks Maryland Cox’s Ben Dorsay, a three-time state wrestling champion with 163 career victories, has signed with Maryland. Dorsay finished with a 163-14 record and collected 114 pins. He won three Group AAA state titles, including this past season [...]
High School Wrestling: Myers, Retherford named All-American
May 12, 2010
By The Daily Item —- — The Valley’s two state wrestling champions, Selinsgrove’s Spencer Myers and Line Mountain’s Zain Retherford, added another honor to their stellar seasons when they were named to the 25th annual ASICS All-America Wrestling Team. Thirteen wrestlers from Pennsylvania are among the 42 honored as All-Americans. Myers, the 215-pound PIAA champ [...]