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Hall of Fame

Alan Zellner

  • Class
    1972
  • Induction
    2006
  • Sport(s)
    Wrestling

Four-year standout on the wrestling mat and helped the Colonels capture four Middle Atlantic Conference Championships...in his four years he posted a dual match record of 38 wins and only six losses...broke the Wilkes record for dual pins in a season with 10, while also setting a record for dual pins in a career with 21...won individual Middle Atlantic Conference titles in 1970, 1971, and 1972, and was named the MAC's Outstanding Wrestler in both 1971 and 1972...qualified for the NCAA Championship each of his four years...placed 9th in 1970, 5th in 1971, and earned All-American status by posting a fourth-place finish in 1972...served as the head coach for the Wilkes wrestling program from 1995 through 2003 after spending sic season as an assistant coach...during that time he amassed a record of 94 wins, 106 losses and one tie, while leading Wilkes through the transition from Division I to Division III status.

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