Brad Penrith, Heath Grimm and Jim Miller to go 'On the Mat' this week
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by Kent Sesker
This week's edition of "On the Mat" will feature college wrestling coaches Brad Penrith, Heath Grimm and Jim Miller.
Penrith is entering his eighth season as University of Northern Iowa's head coach. Penrith's teams have amassed a dual meet record of 63-52-3 and the Panthers have won 22 consecutive West Regional championships. As an athlete, Penrith was an NCAA champion and three-time finalist for the University of Iowa.
Grimm is in his eighth year at the helm at Upper Iowa University. The Peacocks are 61-22-2 in duals in the since 2001 and placed 14th at last year's NCAA Division II Championships. Grimm prepped at Osage, Iowa, and was a two-time All-American at Luther College.
Miller's Wartburg Knights won their sixth NCAA Division III championship last March in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Wartburg has won the last 16 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championships and have won 122 consecutive conference dual meets. Miller won two NCAA Division II titles as an athlete at UNI and was also a two-time Division I All-American.
"On the Mat" can be hard live on the internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday from 6:00 - 7:00 PM Central time on 1650, The Fan. Feel free to e-mail radio@wrestlingmuseum.org with questions or comments about the show.
Penrith is entering his eighth season as University of Northern Iowa's head coach. Penrith's teams have amassed a dual meet record of 63-52-3 and the Panthers have won 22 consecutive West Regional championships. As an athlete, Penrith was an NCAA champion and three-time finalist for the University of Iowa.
Grimm is in his eighth year at the helm at Upper Iowa University. The Peacocks are 61-22-2 in duals in the since 2001 and placed 14th at last year's NCAA Division II Championships. Grimm prepped at Osage, Iowa, and was a two-time All-American at Luther College.
Miller's Wartburg Knights won their sixth NCAA Division III championship last March in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Wartburg has won the last 16 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championships and have won 122 consecutive conference dual meets. Miller won two NCAA Division II titles as an athlete at UNI and was also a two-time Division I All-American.
"On the Mat" can be hard live on the internet at www.kcnzam.com or locally in Northeast Iowa each Wednesday from 6:00 - 7:00 PM Central time on 1650, The Fan. Feel free to e-mail radio@wrestlingmuseum.org with questions or comments about the show.
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