WVU hires Olympic medalist Sammie Henson

[aacoach61]

Olympic Silver medalist and World Champion Sammie Henson has been hired as WVU's new head wrestling coach. AD Oliver Luck pointed out that Henson's background should reinvigorate the Olympic training center at WVU that was last a hot spot when Zeke Jones was an assistant.

Great article and interview link below:


http://www.wvillustrated.com/story/2555 ... ling-coach

[aacoach61]

Interesting article in the Pittsburgh Tribune: Henson mops his own mats and Greg Jones will likely not be brought back as an assistant.

http://triblive.com/sports/college/wvu/ ... z32E6HmJdP

[aacoach8]

Greg Jones comes off as very congenial, considering his position. He'll land somewhere.

[indywvu]

Any word on who will be the assistants on Coach Henson's staff?

[dunbar76]

His first signee is a WV kid.

[indywvu]

Which WV kid signed with WVU?

[aacoach62]

North Marion's Ryan Elliott Signs to Wrestle at West Virginia University

http://www.wboy.com/story/25657638/nort ... university