St. Cloud State fall clinic to
feature Brandon Eggum
September 1, 2006
St. Cloud, MN -- The St.
Cloud State University wrestling program’s 2006 Husky Fall Clinic
is set for 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, in the
fieldhouse of Halenbeck Hall. The clinic will be featuring Brandon
Eggum, the current University of Minnesota Gopher’s assistant wrestling
coach.
Eggum is a three-time NCAA All-American and a two-time Big Ten
Champion. After his collegiate competition years, Eggum became the 2001
World Silver Freestyle Medalist and a Pan American Freestyle Runner-Up
in 2002.
"Brandon has been an excellent student-athlete during his prep, college
and international days as a competitor,” said Coach Steve Costanzo. “I
feel very fortunate that Brandon is taking time from his busy schedule
to help promote wrestling at SCSU. In addition, he has a great
reputation as being one of the top clinicians/coaches in this area of
the country. It should be a great experience for everyone that attends
the SCSU Fall Wrestling Clinic.”
SCSU head wrestling coach, Steve Costanzo, has made the clinic
available for all individuals in grades 1-12. The cost of the clinic is
$45 and registration is due by Monday, October, 30, 2006. The clinic
includes three sessions of instructions, a t-shirt and a lunch.
All fans are welcome to attend the Cardinal/Black Challenge, which will
showcase the 2006-07 SCSU Husky wrestling team, following the Husky
Clinic at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2006, in the main
gymnasium of Halenbeck Hall.
For more information about the clinic or the Cardinal/Black Challenge,
please call Coach Costanzo at 320-308-2996.
An NCAA Division II affiliate, St. Cloud State is a member of the North
Central Conference. Founded in 1869, St. Cloud State University is the
second largest college in the state of Minnesota with 16,000 students.
SCSU’s main campus is located on the banks of the Mississippi River in
the city of St. Cloud, Minn. - which is located approximately one hour
north of Minneapolis-St. Paul.