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Gannon University Adds Women’s Wrestling As 22nd Sport; Becomes First Pennsylvania School to Offer

Editor’s Note; The news keeps rolling in about schools seeing how adding wrestling is a wise move for their enrollment numbers and for their students. We look forward to hearing of more.
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ERIE, Pa. – Gannon Director of Athletics Lisa Goddard McGuirk has announced the addition of women’s wrestling as the University’s 22nd varsity sport with 2018-19 serving as the inaugural season. Gannon is the first school in the state of Pennsylvania to offer women’s wrestling as a four-year intercollegiate program.
“We are excited for the opportunity to support a growing sport and provide an opportunity for women to continue to compete at the varsity collegiate level,” said Goddard McGuirk. “Gannon’s wrestling program has a history of excellence that continues today and under Don Henry’s leadership, that success and tradition of excellence will be experienced by our women’s wrestling student-athletes.”
Rest of the story at http://gannonsports.com/news/2018/1/26/gannon-university-adds-womens-wrestling-as-22nd-sport-becomes-first-pennsylvania-school-to-offer.aspx?mc_cid=f69b11ecee&mc_eid=2ef7cbca4b

February 5, 2018 Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized | Leave a comment