Roger Reina is the current

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wrestling coach (1986–2005). He left coaching in 2005 after 19 seasons on the mat where he had a career record of 205-106-6, making him the most successful coach in the 101-year history of the program. He is credited with coaching 63

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Qualifiers, 31

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Champions, 17

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, 4 consecutive

titles, three

finalists, an

Champion and an

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Gold Medalist. Roger himself graduated from UPenn in 1984 where he was a four year starter on the team. Reina is now the Director of Business Development for Sports at TicketLeap, an online ticketing provider located in Philadelphia.

Accomplishments

*Chairman of the Ivy League Wrestling Coaches Association *President of the EIWA Coaches Association *President of the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) *Four-time NWCA National Coach of the Year nominee (1996-00) *Three-time EIWA Coach of the Year.

External links

Penn Wrestling

Ticketleap.com

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Reina, Roger American wrestling coaches Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Penn Quakers wrestling coaches Penn Quakers wrestlers