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Drexel names Nauman assistant coach

8/21/2012
Drexel University Sports Information

Philadelphia -- Drexel University wrestling coach Matt Azevado has announced the hiring of Tyler Nauman as an assistant coach. Nauman is a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, where he excelled on the mat during his four years at the school.

Tyler Nauman earned All-American honors twice at Pitt (Photo/Tony Rotundo, WrestlersAreWarriors.com)
Nauman was a four-year letterwinner at Pitt and was twice named an All-American. In 2010 he earned the honor at 141 pounds, and as a senior was named All-America at 149 pounds. He finished fifth in the NCAA Championships in each of those seasons. Nauman was also a four-time EWL conference champion and won over 100 matches while at Pitt. He served as team captain as both a junior and a senior.

Nauman graduated in April of 2012 with a degree in communications. He is working on a master's degree in education at Drexel.

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