Newberry College adds wrestling to sports slate in 2004-05
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Scott McCain (Newberry Sports Information)
04/27/2004
NEWBERRY, S.C. - Newberry College director of athletics Andy Carter announced today that the College will add wrestling as its fifteenth varsity sport in the 2005-06 academic year. The team will participate its initial year on the club level in 2004-05. Upon the move to intercollegiate varsity competition, the squad will compete on the NCAA Division II level, as does Newberry's other 14 sports. Additionally, Carter announced that the search for a head coach of the Indians' newest program will begin immediately. Prospective student-athletes interested in the wrestling program should contact Andy Carter, director of athletics, at 803-321-5166 or cartera@newberry.edu. Newberry College is a proud member of the South Atlantic Conference, currently sponsoring baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, football, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, and volleyball.