Wade Schalles

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Wade Schalles is an American wrestler, who while representing Clarion University of Pennsylvania was an NCAA Division I champion in 1972 and 1973, winning the outstanding wrestler award in 1972.[1] He created several unique wrestling techniques, including the Spladle, Lazy Man Cradle, and the Clemson Roll. Schalles was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.[2]

A 1969 graduate of Hollidaysburg High School, he came to Clarion and wrestled from 1970 to 1974, graduating from Clarion with a secondary education degree in 1974. He served as an assistant coach at Arizona State (1976), assistant coach at South Dakota State (1977), Head Coach @ Clemson (1978-83), and Old Dominion (1983-85).[3]

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  1. ^ NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship Records
  2. ^ Wade Schalles page @ National Wrestling Hall of Fame
  3. ^ "Wade Schalles (1989)". Clarion Golden Eagles. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Wade Schalles". BJJ Fanatics. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. ^ Gould, KJ. "USA Wrestling legend Wade Schalles becomes new head coach of Scientific Wrestling". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 6 January 2021.

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