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Wrestling - Meet the Coaches



Head Wrestling Coach

Office: SC112
Phone: 507-280-3558
Email: randy.rager@roch.edu

 
Randy Rager - Head Coach for the Wrestling Team. Coach Rager is still the All-Time Winningest Wrestler in NCAA DII History with 162 collegiate wins while wrestling for the University of Minnesota-Morris in the late 90's. He was a 3-Time Academic All-American and 2-Time MVP for the University of Morris. Randy completed his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Minnesota-Morris and has completed 2 Master's Degrees from St. Cloud State University. Rager was an Assistant Coach at SCSU from 2001-2004 and has been very involved in USA Wrestling Clubs since 2000.

Klaus Alberts - Assistant Coach for the Wrestling Team. Coach Alberts is in his 6th season with RCTC. Klaus brings an exceptional amount of experience and talent to the coaching staff. As a local wrestler from Hayfield, MN, Klaus won a Minnesota State Championship in 1997. He then competed at Saint Cloud State University where he gained NCAA Division II All-American status by placing third in the 1999 National Tournament.

Tom Messerli - Assistant Coach for the Wrestling Team. Coach Messerli is in his 5th season with RCTC. Tom comes to RCTC from St. Cloud State University where he wrestled under coach Steve Costanzo. While at SCSU Messerli was a 3 year starter, 3-Time Academic All-American, and named the 2006 Dean Weisman Wrestler of the Year Award Winner.
Nick Severson - Assistant Coach for the Wrestling Team. Coach Severson is in his 3rd season with RCTC. Nick comes to RCTC from North Dakota State University, while at NDSU Nick was a 2x NCAA Division II National Champion. In 2012 Nick qualified for the Olympic Trials at 120 Kilograms and placed 4th in the preliminary tournament.

 

Updated: September 4, 2012

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