Category: Memories from Wrestlers

I have many fond memories. I did not have many matches, but I remember defeating my Navy opponent using the Navy move [ride] several times….

Congratulations on 100 years of tradition and excellence! What a history Penn State Wrestling has! I have so many memories (good ones and bad ones)…

Courtesy of John Harrison Tony wrestled at Penn State from 1990-1995. He came to Penn State without a wrestling scholarship and worked extremely hard, eventually…

The best memory of myself on the mats was in 1994, my senior year. We were wrestling number 1-ranked Minnesota in Rec Hall. I was…

Courtesy of John Harrison Troy Sunderland is completing his sixth year as the head coach of the Penn State wrestling team. During his tenure as…

Greetings from Oregon. I’d be glad to write down some memories about wrestling: I remember well the winter of 1990. It was on the Iowa…

Penn State wrestling is an integral part of my everyday life! That is a bold statement but only too true. There isn’t one event or…

After winning the Espoir Freestyle National Title, Coach Oishi congratulated me and then made me go into the corner to do pushups and squats—200 each….

The relationships that I forged while wrestling at PSU are what I remember most fondly. I have my closest friends in the world from that…

The one memory that stands out the most for me while wrestling for Penn State, involves a meeting I had with Coach Lorenzo. I was…