Wrestling Coaching Changes

Minnesota Wrestling Coaching Changes

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2010-2011

College

Augsburg: Jim Moulsoff replaces Jared Evans as Assistant Coach. (article)

High School

Caledonia/Houston/Spring Grove: Dan Goergen replaces Roger Knutson as Head Coach.
Dover-Eyota: Curt Olson replaces Brad Morgan as Head Coach.
Farmington: Chad Olson replaces Jon Lund as Head Coach.
Fridley: Eric Anderson replaces Stephen Janisch as Head Coach.
Hastings: Josh McLay replaces Justin Hahn as Head Coach. (article - twincities.com)
Henry Sibley: Prentice Smith resumes head coaching position after two-year leave, replaces interim head coach Wayne Beaman who stays on as an assistant coach.
Hibbing: Ellis (Wojo) Wojciehowski replaces Curt Johnson as Head Coach.
Kasson-Mantorville: Jon Buchanan is interim head coach for the 2010-2011 season. He fills in for Paul Mann who is expected to resume duty as head coach in 2011-2012.
Nashwauk-Keewatin/Greenway: Russ Smith replaces Jody Wright as Head Coach. Jody Wright becomes the Assistant Head Coach.
Tartan: Dan Recchio replaces Dennis Andrewski as Head wrestling Coach. (article)
Sibley East: Chad Johnson replaces Rod Tollefson as Head Coach.

2009-2010

College

Minnesota State University Moorhead: Kris Nelson replaces Keenan Spiess as Head Coach. (article)
St. Olaf: Jeff Bullerman will be the interim coach in 2009-10. (article)

High School

Aitkin: Kevin Lamke replaces Dan Stifter as Head wrestling Coach.
Albany: Caleb Watson replaces Dan Anderson as Head Coach.
Annandale/Maple Lake: Jason Bartels replaces Andrew Neumannn as Head Coach.
Becker: Matt Aho replaces Brad Novak as Head Coach.
Bemidji: Rance Bahr replaces Rob Whelan as Head Coach.
Chaska/Chanhassen: Mike Schultz replaces Ned Schuck and Mike Houck as Head Coach.
Eagan: Tim Hartung replaces Josh McLay as Head Coach.
East Ridge: Hans Horning is the head coach at the new East Ridge High School in Woodbury.
East Grand Forks/Sacred Heart: Sean Ritchie replaces Charlie Makovsky and Jack Knopp as Head Coach.
Fridley: Stephen Janisch replaces Omar Adams as Head Coach.
Hastings: Justin Hahn replaces Paul Vaith as Head Coach.
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted: Matt Farber joins as an assistant coach.
LeSueur-Henderson: Scott Wilson is now the lone head coach and is no longer co-head coach with J.D. Pesch.
Marshall: Justin Bouwman replaces Cal Jeremiason as Head Coach.
Montevideo: Ron Reszel replaces Chris Weber as Head Coach.
Nashwauk-Keewatin/Greenway: Jody Wright replaces Jim Madzey as Head Coach.
Nicollet: Mike Amsden replaces Chad Johnson as Head Coach.
Osseo: Alan Wiley replaces Kelly McConville as Head Coach.
Richfield: Mike Coddington replaces Chad Olson as Head Coach.
Rochester Mayo: Art Trimble replaces Dwight Gingerich as Head Coach. (brief - postbulletin.com)
Rush City/Braham: Jake Shockman is the Head Coach of the new cooperative.
Staples-Motley: Daniel Bjerga replaces Gordy Thompson as Head Coach.
St. Cloud Tech: Bob Boeck replaces Dave Schorn as Head Coach. (article - sctimes.com)
St. Paul Humboldt: Travis VanDeWiele replaces Daryl Johnson as Head Coach.
St. James: Steven Wood joins as an Assistant Coach.
United South Central High School: Marcus Eytcheson replaces Steven Wood as Head Coach.
Windom Area/Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin: Brad Schlomann (previously assistant coach) joins David Elg as co-Head Coach.

2008-2009

College

Augsburg: Mark Matzek replaces Sam Barber as Head Coach. (article)
Itasca Community College: Tim Setala, assistant last year, switches coaching positions with Shane Holm, the head coach last year.
Minnesota State University Moorhead: Nate Baker replaces Desmond Radunz as Head Assistant Coach. (article)
University of Minnesota: Joe Russell replaces Marty Morgan as Assistant Head Coach. (article)

High School

Annandale/Maple Lake: Andrew Neumann replaces Steve Kosloski/Bryan Kulm as Head Coach. Assistant Coaches are Jason Bartels, Steve Kosloski, Steve Fuchs, and Aaron Hempel.
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City: Dan Rouser replaces Tim Roberg as Head Coach.
Blooming Prairie: Kevin Driessen replace Jeremy Jirele as Head Coach.
Eagan: Josh McLay replaces Chad Gage as Head Coach. (article - woodburybulletin.com)
Elk River: Paul Nelson replaces John Peterson as Head Coach.
Fairmont: Robert Bonin replaces Tom Kuisle as Head Coach. (article)
Goodhue: Josh Grant replaces Bill Sutter as Head Coach.
Hawley: Desmond Radunz replaces Dain Kalkbrenner as Head Coach.
Henry Sibley: Wayne Beaman replaces Prentice Smith as Head Coach.
Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson: Tim Tekautz replaces Mike Honken as co-Head Coach (with Ben Daley).
Mahtomedi: Matt Stefan replaces Dave Pope as Head Coach, Assistant Coach: Steve Carr (yes, that Steve Carr).
Orono: Jay Wood replaces Blake Sohn as Head Coach.
Osakis: Kyle Kostrezwski replaces Brad Hoffarth as Head Coach.
Rush City: Josh Moulton replaces Tim Bowland as Head Coach.
Saint Paul Highland Park: Ben Kissling replaces Jesse Guzman as Head Coach.
Simley: Jim Short replaces Will Short as Head Coach.
Spring Lake Park/St. Anthony: Eric Anderson replaces interim coach Mike O'Brien (O'Brien replaced Lance Schilling midseason of 2007-2008).
United South Central: Steven Wood replaces Eric Wegner as Head Coach.
Woodbury: Justin Smith replaces Josh McLay as Head Coach. (article)
Zimmerman: Gary Hartman replaces Matt Kraus as Head Coach.

2007-2008

College

Augsburg: Sam Barber replaces Jeff Swenson as Head Coach
Ridgewater: Tom Beyer replaces Jesse Nelson as Head Coach (article - wctrib.com)
Southwest Minnesota State: Jesse Nelson replaces John Sterner as Head Coach (article)

High School

Annandale/Maple Lake: Steve Kosloski and Bryan Kulm takes over as co-Head Coaches replacing Dean Jennissen
Benson: Brian Knutson replaces Steve Ricard as Head Coach; new assistants will be Al Braaten and Randy Weber
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale: Mike Barthel replaces Steve Techam as Head Coach
Braham: Craig Kotsmith replaces Joe Rajkowski as Head Coach
Eden Prairie: Troy Elmore replaces Wayne Otto as Head Coach (article - edenprairienews.com)
Forest Lake: Billy Pierce replaces Bob Dettmer as Head Coach
Hawley: Dain Kalkbrenner replaces Greg Nelson as Head Coach
Hayfield: Mark Voyce replaces Chris Steele as Head Coach
Holdingford: Adam Johnson replaces Jerry Huls as Head Coach
Litchfield: Robert Finneseth replaces Mike Fiedler as Head Coach
Madelia/Truman: Terry Ochsendorf replaces Wayne Kronemann as Head Coach
Minnehaha/Concordia/Mounds Park: Aaron Tatone replaces Jim Moulsoff as Head Coach
Moorhead: Joe Gaughan replaces Paul Larson as Head Coach
Morris Area/Hancock: Shane Tappe replaces Johnny Frank as Head Coach
New Prague: Greg Tikalsky replaces Greg Sayler as Head Coach, Assistant: Dan Seymour, Ninth Grade: Dan Wagner
New Ulm: Dan Kurth replaces Dar Arndt as Head Coach
Ogilvie: Adam Halvorson replaces Brian Sjodin and Gary Baker as Head Coach
Parkers Prairie: Billy Wagner takes over as Head Coach after being co-Head Coach with Larry Lahmen
Pine Island: Tony Brown replaces Larry Berg as Head Coach
Robbinsdale Armstrong: Bill McCloskey replaces Paul Ellison as Head Coach
Rochester John Marshall: Brian Parlin replaces Brad Haugen as Head Coach
Rockford: Nick Peterson replaces Jerry Weyer as Head Coach
Royalton: Kevin Presler replaces John Holthaus as Head Coach
Saint Croix Lutheran: Scott Sievert replaces Paul Kassulke as Head Coach
Sauk Centre: Ken Vogt replaces Billy Dehmer as Head Coach
Saint Clair: Troy Stehr replaces Brad Loeffler as Head Coach
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton: Karl Campbell replaces Brian Michelson as Head Coach
Willmar: Casey Johnson replaces Tom Beyer as Head Coach, Assistants: Justin Rewertz and Ed Oehlers
Winona: Nathan Pollock replaces Warren Deets as Head Coach
Woodbury: Josh McLay replaces Jon Heeren as Head Coach
Yellow Medicine East: David Wingert replace Gary Wolf as Head Coach. Assistants: Corey Field, Scott Jacobson and Nick Cole
Zimmerman: Matt Kraus replaces Steve Vevea as Head Coach
Zumbrota-Mazeppa: Link Steffen replaces Paul Pagel as Head Coach

2006-2007

College

St. Cloud State: Steve Costanzo replaces Steve Grimit as Head Coach (article)
Dakota County Technical College: Jesus Wilson replaces Curt Foley as Head Coach

High School

Bemidji: Rob Whelan replaces Rob Strand as Head Coach
Chaska: Chuck Nelson and Ned Shuck replace Jeff Piatz as co-Head Coaches
Chokio-Alberta/Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley: John Ristveld replaces Bruce Johnson as Head Coach
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton: Jess Barnacle replaces Greg Schmitz as Head Coach
Fertile-Beltrami: Jeremy Reiter replaces Bob Thorson as Head Coach
Fillmore Central/Lanesboro/Mabel-Canton: Nate Carlson replaces Ryan Marx as Head Coach
Glencoe-Silver Lake: Lance Wurm replaces Kelly Lipinski as Head Coach
Hawley: Greg Nelson replaces Brandon Gruchow as Head Coach
Lac qui Parle Valley: Jeremy Brady replaces Wade Stottler as Head Coach
Lake City: Lonnie West replaces Doug Vaith as Head Coach (West and Vaith switch positions assistant/head)
LeSueur-Henderson: J.D. Pesch and Scott Wilson replace Rick Dahn as co-Head Coaches
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle: Ryan Bothun replaces Larry Edgerton as Head Coach
Maple Grove: Troy Seubert replaces Dan Wrobleski as Head Coach
Minneapolis Roosevelt: Frank Walsh replaces Joe Tadros as Head Coach
Minneapolis Washburn: Todd Goggleye replaces Richard Hodge/Jim Waggoner as Head Coach
Montevideo: Chris Weber replaces Jeff Gallagher as Head Coach
Morris Area/Hancock: John Frank replaces Spencer Yohe as Head Coach
North St. Paul: Denver Moeller replaces Ryan Nash who replaced Craig Zupko as Head Coach
Ottertail Central: Scott Hart replaces Kevin Anderson as Head Coach
Parkers Prairie: Billy Wagner is now co-Head Coach with Larry Lahmen
Pequot Lakes/Pine River-Backus: Tom Demars replaces Doug Lee as Head Coach
Pierz: Simon Walton replaces Mark Jensen as Head Coach
Plainview-Elgin-Millville: Mike Matiash replaces Bill McDonald as Head Coach
Saint Michael-Albertville: Dan Lefebvre and Gregg Greeno are now co-coaches
Staples-Motley: Head Coach Gordy Thompson takes over, Co-Head Coach Kevin Olsen retires from coaching
Waseca: Brad Lechner replaces Dave Williams as Head Coach
West Central Area/Ashby: Brandon Gruchow replaces Randy DeNardo as Head Coach

2005-2006

College

Dakota County Technical College: Curt Foley replaces Henry Gerten (article)
Rochester Community & Technical College: Randy Rager replaces Chuck Siefert (article)
St. Olaf: Sean Ahrar replaces Ken Pratt (article)

High School

Andover: Todd Kirkpatrick replaces Jeff Thompson as Head Coach
Anoka: Billy Pierce joins Todd Springer as Co-Head Coach
Blooming Prairie: Jeremy Jirele and Jeremy Rummel replace David Pfiefer as Co-Head Coaches
Brainerd: Mike Boran and James Kath replace Bob Brakke as Co-Head Coaches
Buffalo: Paul Arens replaces John Barlund as Head Coach
Columbia Heights: Chris Litecky replaces Brian McGrath as Head Coach
Dassel-Cokato: Bryan Clemen replaces Kip Lynk as Head Coach
Dear River: Mark Motherway replaces Bob Barnacle as Head Coach
Delano: Jeff Olson replaces Jason Scherber as Head Coach
East Grand Forks Sacred Heart: Jack Knopp replaces Jeff Pesch as Head Coach
Eden Prairie: Wayne Otto replaces Mitch Hegland as Head Coach
Frazee: John Barlund replaces Dennis Schermerhorn and Marty Aho as Head Coach
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton: Adam Roesler replaces Mike Niemczyk as Head Coach
Lake Park/Audubon: Travis Nagel replaces Brett Ebersole as Head Coach
Litchfield: Mike Fiedler replaces Chip Rankin as Head Coach
Minneapolis Edison: Jeff Wichern replaces Billy Pierce as Head Coach
Orono: Blake Sohn replaces Dennis Lynn as Head Coach
Osseo: Kelly McConville replaces Chris Meisch as Head Coach
Red Rock Central/Westbrook Walnut Grove: Brett Bartholomaus (former assistant at Wabasso) replaces Bruce Olson as Head Coach
Richfield: Chad Olson replaces Eric Herrmann as Head Coach
Sauk Centre: Bill Dehmer replace Ken Vogt as Head Coach
Sauk Rapids: Terry Gorecki replaces John Lelwica as Head Coach
Triton: Shane VanBeek replaces Ed Pitzenberger as Head Coach
Wadena-Deer Creek: Norm Gallant replaces Dennis Kaatz as Head Coach
Woodbury: John Heeren replaces Gary Diamond as Head Coach

2004-2005

College

Concordia: Clay Nagel joins Doug Perry as Co-Head (article)
Saint John's: Brandon Novak (interim) replaces John Elton (article)

High School

Annandale/Maple Lake: Dean Jennissen replaces Bruce Bartels
Breckenridge: Marty Lanter replaces Lynn Jennissen
Byron: Ryan Radke replaces Derrick Hintz
Hawley: New program Head Coach is Jesse Barnacle
Minneapolis Roosevelt: Joe Tadros replaces Damien Poling
Nicollet: Chad Johnson joins father Steve Johnson as Co-Head
Ogilvie: Gary Baker to Co-Coach with Brian Sjodin
Ortonville: Joseph Eustice returns as Head Coach after last years leave of absense due to deployment with the MN National Guard
Park Cottage Grove: Jim LaBrosse replaces Dave Bunn
Paynesville: Tim Woehler replaces Virg Vagle
Princeton: Mark Hayes replaces Shane Eastman
Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove: Bruce Olson (interim) replaces Chad Irlbeck
River Valley: Jeff Briard replaces Todd Bertram
Rockford: Jerry Weyer replaces Nathan Whiting
Rogers: Matt Leshovsky heads up first year program
Rosemount: Brett Larson replaces Kurt Bills
Rush City: Tim Bowland replaces Kevin Jensen
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown: Tim Bengtson replaces Chad Johnson
Wheaton/Herman-Norcross: Patrick Holm replaces Marty Lanter
Wayzata: Ross Johnson takes over as Head coach after being a Co-Head with Todd Grams

2003-2004

College

Augustana: Jason Reitmeier replaces Kraig Presler (article)
Dakota County Technical College: Henry Gerten replaces Zach Anderson
Minnesota State University Moorhead: Keenan Spiess replaces John Sterner (article)

High School

Albany: Dan Anderson replaces Maury Meyer
Alexandria: Tom Ellison replaces Billy Wagner
Andover: Jeff Thompson replaces Tom Luck
Blaine: Tom Luck replaces Todd Little
Centennial: John Bergeland replaces Chad Johnson
Crosby-Ironton: Champ Hesch replaces Bob Henry
Deer River/Northland: Tom Gullickson replaces John Nalan
Dover-Eyota: Brad Morgan replaces Michael Mazzitelli
East Grand Forks: Charlie Makovsky replaces Jeff Bakke
Glencoe-Silver Lake: Kelly Lipinski replaces Jim Beshey
Greenbush: Todd Bergeron replaces Tim Bowland
Hayfield: Chris Steele replaces Will Pazurek
Henry Sibley: Prentice Smith replaces Brian Ihrke
Irondale: Josh Krebs replaces Glenn Beggin
Jackson County Central: Randy Baker replaces Tim Allen
Kasson-Mantorville: Paul Mann replaces Chris Litecky
Lake Park/Audubon: Brett Ebersole replaces Pat Holm
Lakeville: Shaun Murphy replaces Wayne Otto
Le Center: Kelly Block replaces Tim Bengston
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity: Marcus Halvorson replaces John Halvorson
Madelia-Truman: Jeff Tietje replaces Wayne Kronemann
Martin County West: Eric Tvinnereim replaces Jeff Wyatt (article)
Mounds View: Dan Engebretson replaces Andy Lentz
Norwood-Young America: John Hughes replaces Darroell Dammann
Osseo: Chris Meisch replaces Ben Barton
Princeton: Shane Eastman replaces Duane Anderson
Robbinsdale Armstrong: Murry Herstien replaces Ken Hollenbeck
South St. Paul: Don Nihart replaces Shaun Murphy
St. Francis: Keith Lipinski replaces Terry Sworky
Waterville: Chad Johnson replaces Jeff Boran
Wheaton-Herman/Norcross: Marty Lanter replaces Kevin Gross