KWCA podcast episodes leading up to the upcoming fall clinic are posted at https://t.co/73M068ZJ7R. The latest episode profiles Hall of Fame inductee, Buel "Pat" Patterson.
Hear from Olympic Styles Director James Bilby on the progress of the boys team heading into the final day of Freestyle competition. https://t.co/sT1SqKvvqY
Two clutch headlocks are the difference for Avari Johnson in her bloodround match, Kiley Dillow dominates her way to a first period 10-0 tech! Both are now All-Americans.
@Seth_Duckworth Gallagher was born in Perth, KS. He never wrestled, but was a good track and football athlete. Earned electric engineering degree and use those skills to develop wrestling techniques. He first coached track at A&M then was AD at Baker University in KS before he went back to A&M
Buel โPatโ Patterson. Kansas State, Nebraska, and Illinois head coach. National champion (1925) and team captain (1927) under Gallagher at A&M.
Buel "Pat" Patterson's daughter Maureen Bekemeyer and husband Dennis with @IlliniWrestling coach Mike Poeta. Pat coached the Fighting Illini from 1950-68. He also coach at Kansas State (1927-47) and Nebraska (1947-50). Picture taken at 2024 @NCAAWrestling in KC @kstatesports
What a weekend in Kansas City โฌ๏ธ
- Wyatt Hendrickson earned his second straight All-American honors.
- He also earned his third straight most falls title.
- All three service academies had an All-American for the first time since 2003.
#FlyFightWin
Pepperdine has appointed Tanner Gardner to serve as the director of athletics of the Waves athletics program. Gardner most recently served at Rice University as the deputy athletic director for external affairs. He will assume his role on June 1, 2024. https://t.co/vGKFsVriDx