Shawn Kelley named head wrestling coach at Huron University
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Sports Information (Si Tanka/Huron University)
08/08/2002
HURON, SD - Si Tanka/Huron University in Huron, S.D. is pleased to announce the addition of Shawn Kelley as the new Head Wrestling Coach. Kelley comes to Huron from LaCrosse, WI. Kelley received his Bachelor's of Science degree from the Univ of Nebraska-Omaha. He also received his Master's of Science degree in Exercise and Sports Science with an emphasis in Sport's Administration from the Univ of Wisconsin LaCrosse. He has had much experience in the coaching of wrestling in the High School level at Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs, IA and was also the Assistant Wrestling Coach at Univ of Nebraska-Omaha and Univ of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. Kelley was a successful wrestler at the Univ of Nebraska-Omaha where he was the chair of the North Central Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. He also achieved many honors while at the Univ of Nebraska-Omaha including: 9 time dean's list, 5 time Univ of Nebraska Omaha Academic Excellence Award, the 2000 Male Scholar Athlete and a 2000 Division II Academic All-American.