Scholarships funneled to wrestling club from general admissions funds
March 30, 2011
[box border="full"]Mercer’s admissions office has been giving out scholarships to members of the school’s wrestling club for the past four years from a discretionary pool of funds traditionally set aside for merit and need-based financial aid, a Cluster investigation has revealed.[/box] Admissio...
Mercer wrestling takes 11th in nation
March 16, 2011
Wrestling in a national championship is a tough undertaking. Hosting a national championship is exponentially harder––just ask Mercer head wrestling coach Kevin Andres. A very tired but elated Andres was glad to see Mercer and the city of Macon successfully host the National Collegiate Wrestling Associ...
Wrestling takes third in NCWA SEC finals
March 3, 2011
Wrestling in the Southeastern Conference championships in Palm Coast, Florida, the Mercer wrestling team walked away with a 3rd place finish and plenty of momentum before they host the National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) championships in Macon next week, March 10-12 at the University Center. Led by head ...
Mercer Wrestling Ninth at NCWA National Duals
February 9, 2011
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Mercer slipped through the first round of the championships on a bye but knew that their third round match against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology would be the toughest. “They were a good team,” said Andres. “We needed to wrestle our best.” The Bears were able to beat the number-eight-seeded MIT 33 to 23 in their first mat...