College Coaching Changes

2023-2024

  • Augsburg Women: Ali Sprenger replaces Jake Short as head coach (article).
  • Minnesota West: Brayden Curry replaces Randy Baker as head coach (article).
  • North Dakota State: Obenson Blanc replaces Roger Kish as head coach (article). Hayden Hidlay added to the Bison coaching staff (article). Scott Mattingly and Ceron Francisco added to the Bison coaching staff (article)

2022-2023

  • Augsburg: Tony Valek assumes solo head coaching duties, Jim Moulsoff assumes associate head coach duties, Justin Koob is the top assistant coach (article)
  • Minnesota State: Paul Bianchi has been named as an assistant coach (article)
  • MSU-Moorhead: Brandon Metz has been named as an assistant coach (article)
  • Northland: Brandon Ballard replaces Scott DCamp as head coach (article)
  • Ridgewater: Travis Deegan and Logan Peterson replace Joey Brown (article)

2021-2022

  • Augsburg Women: Jake Short replaces Max Mejia as head coach (article)
  • MSU-Moorhead: Griffin Osing has been named as an assistant coach (article)
  • Rochester CTC: Andy Hackenmueller replaces Travis Rutt as head coach, Mike Schmitz added as an assistant (article)
  • Southwest Minnesota State: Chayse Jackson replaces Jesse Nelson as head coach (article)

2020-2021

  • Ridgewater: Joey Brown replaces Jair Toedter as head coach (article)
  • Rochester CTC: Travis Rutt replaces Randy Rager as head coach (article)

2019-2020

  • Augsburg: Tony Valek joins Jim Moulsoff as men’s wrestling co-head coach (article).
  • Concordia: Quincy Osborn replaces Phil Moenkedick as head coach (article).
  • Itasca: Joe Umlauf replaces Nick Wilkes as head coach (article).
  • Minnesota West: Randy Baker hired as head coach (article). | Bryan Cowdin resigned as head coach ( article).
  • North Dakota State: Obenson Blanc hired as head assistant coach (article). Austin Marsden hired as an assistant coach (article).
  • Rochester CTC: Carson Henry has joined the coaching staff.

2018-2019

  • Itasca: Joe Umlauf joins the staff as an assistant coach (article)
  • North Dakota State: Gage Hutchison hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • Rochester CTC: Travis Rutt has joined the coaching staff (article)
  • Saint John’s: Jake Clark, Malik Stewart, and Shawn Hatlestad join the staff as assistant coaches (article)
  • South Dakota State: Damion Hahn replaces Chris Bono as head coach (article), Cam Simaz joins as an assistant coach (article), Chris Dardanes joins as an assistant coach (article)
  • St. Olaf: Sean Ahrar replaces Jim Raczynski as head coach
  • University of Minnesota: Trevor Brandvold has been added to the coaching staff. Dustin Schlatter leaves to take over as head coach of the Minnesota Regional Training Center (article)

2017-2018

  • Minnesota West: Bryan Cowdin replaces Bob Purcell as head coach (article)
  • MSU-Moorhead: Blake Bosch has been named as an assistant coach (article)
  • Northland CTC: Kevin Fynboh hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • Saint John’s: Kevin Schiltz replaces Tony Willaert as head coach (article)
  • South Dakota State: Cody Caldwell was hired as an assistant coach replacing A.J. Schopp (article)
  • St. Olaf: Jim Raczynski replaces Sean Ahrar as head coach (article)

2016-2017

  • Concordia: Phil Moenkedick replaces Matt Nagel as head coach (article)
  • Concordia: Quincy Osborn hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • Minnesota: Brandon Eggum replaces J Robinson as head coach
  • MSU-Moorhead: Luke Salazar hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • North Dakota State: Matt Nagel hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • Ridgewater: Jair Toedter replaces Tom Gruhlke as head coach
  • Saint John’s: Tony Willaert named head coach following two seasons as the interim head coach (article)

2015-2016

  • Augsburg: Jim Moulsoff was named head coach (interim removed) and Tony Valek was named associate head coach (article)
  • Itasca Community College: Nick Wilkes replaces Dan Lovell as head coach.
  • Minnesota: Dustin Schlatter joins the staff as a volunteer assistant coach. (article)
  • MSU-Moorhead: Steven Monk was hired as an assistant coach replacing Evan Forde (article)
  • North Dakota State: Jarrod Garnett hired as an assistant coach (article)
  • North Dakota State: Chase Nelson joins the staff as a volunteer assistant (article)
  • South Dakota State: A.J. Schopp was hired as an assistant coach (article)

2014-2015

  • Augsburg: Jim Moulsoff is the interim head coach for the 2014-15 season. Moulsoff replaces Mark Matzek (article)
  • Concordia: Phil Moenkedick was hired as an assistant coach replacing Clay Nagel (article)
  • MSU-Moorhead: Evan Forde has been named an assistant coach (article)
  • North Dakota State: Derek St. John hired as an assistant coach (article); assistant coach Bret Maughan steps down (article)
  • Northland: Travis Peralta joins staff as an assistant coach (article)
  • Saint John’s: Tony Willaert is the interim head coach for the 2014-15 season. Willaert replaces Brandon Novak (article)
  • South Dakota State: Jon Reader was hired as an assistant coach (article)

2013-2014

  • Concordia: Matt Nagel moves from Co-Head Coach to Head Coach. Clay Nagel moves from Co-Head Coach to Assistant Coach.
  • Ridgewater Community College: Tom Gruhlke replaces Tom Beyer as head coach. (article)
  • Itasca Community College: Dan Lovell replaces David Copp as head coach. (article)

2012-2013

  • South Dakota State: Chris Bono replaces Jason Liles as head coach. (article)
  • Itasca Community College: David Copp replaces Tim Setala as head coach. (article)

2011-2012

  • Minnesota: Brandon Eggum replaces Joe Russell as Head Assistant Coach, Luke Becker moves up to Assistant Coach. (article)
  • North Dakota State: Roger Kish replaces Bucky Maughan as head coach. (article)
  • North Dakota State: Manny Rivera joins as an assistant coach. (article)
  • St. Cloud State: Brady Wilson and Tyson Reiner joins as assistant coaches. (article)

2010-2011

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

2009-2010

  • 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)

2008-2009

  • 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)

2007-2008

  • Augsburg: Sam Barber replaces Jeff Swenson as head coach
  • Ridgewater Community College: Tom Beyer replaces Jesse Nelson as head coach (article – wctrib.com)
  • Southwest Minnesota State: Jesse Nelson replaces John Sterner as head coach (article)

2006-2007

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

2005-2006

  • 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)

2004-2005

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

2003-2004

  • 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)