Category: Memories from Coaches

I had never stepped on the Penn State campus until my sophomore year— September 1950. My freshman year was spent at Edinboro as a Penn…

I am extremely glad that I attended Penn State University and was a member of the wrestling team under Dave Adams and Charlie Speidel. Like…

I served as a manager of the Penn State Wrestling Team from 1980 until I graduated in 1982. I wrestled in high school and at…

I have the distinction of being the school’s first female wrestling manager! In 1974 I came to Penn State from a small school in the…

After more than fifty years observing the Penn State wrestling scene many fond memories come to mind. Those that I wish to share with you…

Courtesy of John Harrison As a collegiate wrestler, Bill Koll dominated his weight classes (145 and 147.5 pounds). He was an NCAA National Champion in…

Congratulations on your 100 years of collegiate wrestling. I consider Penn State to be one of the premier programs in the nation. As a competitor,…

Are you kidding me?! Penn State’s wrestling program brings to mind several thoughts and memories worth talking about when it comes to milestones or markers…

The main highlight for me: beating PSU at PSU in December, 1999. Jeremy Hunter said it was embarrassing losing to guys in “skirts.” (We came…

Hi. I was checking the Penn State Century Wrestling book and stumbled upon the memories of PSU wrestling. I was one of the team managers…