Jump to content

Roger Kish

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Diddlyman2004 (talk | contribs) at 17:20, 26 January 2016. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Roger Kish
Born
NationalityUnited States
OccupationWrestling coach
Known forTwo-time NCAA runner-up

Roger Kish is an American wrestler and the current head coach of the wrestling team at North Dakota State. A native of Lapeer, Michigan, Kish was a four-time Michigan state wrestling champion. He next wrestled at the University of Minnesota, compiling a career record of 117-27.[1] As a sophomore and a junior, he was a two-time All-American who was runner-up both years.[2] After leaving the University of Minnesota, Kish became an assistant wrestling coach at North Dakota State.[3] He was hired as the head coach at North Dakota State in 2011 and became the youngest NCAA Division I head coach in any sport.[2][4]

Preceded by North Dakota State University Head wrestling Coach
2011–present
Succeeded by
current

References

  1. ^ "North Dakota St. names new coach: Roger Kish named fourth head coach in program's history". NCAA.com. July 1, 2011.
  2. ^ a b Mark Spezia (July 14, 2011). "Lapeer West graduate Roger Kish named North Dakota State Wrestling Coach". Flint Journal.
  3. ^ Michael Selecky (September 1, 2010). "Roger Kish headlines North Branch wrestling camp". The County Press (Michigan).
  4. ^ "Roger Kish Named NDSU Head Wrestling Coach". North Dakota State University. June 30, 2011.

Template:Persondata