Davidson Wildcats wrestling

The Davidson Wildcats wrestling team represents Davidson College of Davidson, North Carolina in NCAA Division I wrestling.[2] The Wildcats are associate members of the Southern Conference since their primary conference, the Atlantic Ten Conference does not sponsor the sport.[3]

Davidson Wildcats
UniversityDavidson College
Head CoachAndy Lausier (1st season)
ConferenceSouthern
LocationDavidson, NC
ArenaBelk Arena
(Capacity: 5,700)
NicknameWildcats
ColorsBlack and Red[1]
         
Conference championships

The squad is coached by Andy Lausier.[4] Joey Dance is assistant coach, Tim Stroud is director of wrestling operations, and Zach Rowell is the team strength and conditioning coach.[5]

The team was established in 1920. Davidson has never had an All-American wrestler at the NCAA Wrestling Championships but has had eleven Southern Conference champions, including one in each year 2013–2015.[6]

References

  1. 2016–17 Davidson Wildcats Visitors Guide (PDF). September 23, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  2. "Division I Men's Wrestling". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on March 8, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  3. "(Wildcat logo) Davidson". Davidson College. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  4. "Andy Lausier named new head coach at Davidson College". United States Olympic Committee. April 20, 2017. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  5. "2017-18 Wrestling Roster". Davidson College. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  6. "Southern Conference Wrestling Record Book" (PDF). The Southern Conference. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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