MINNEAPOLIS -- The Augsburg College wrestling program is celebrating "Six Decades of Dominance" in the 2009-10 season, and will have a special alumni, family and friends celebration weekend on Oct. 9-10.
The Auggie wrestling tradition started in 1949, and over the past 60 years, the Auggies have become one of the most dominant programs in the country in small-college wrestling, with both athletic and academic excellence as the program's hallmarks.
Alumni, family and friends are invited to return to Augsburg on Oct. 9-10 for a special celebration of 60 years of Augsburg wrestling history. There will be a social (casual) on Friday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. at Sgt. Preston's in Minneapolis, and a celebration on-campus on Saturday, Oct. 10 at the Christensen Center. A social hour (semi-formal) will be held from 4-5 p.m., with a buffet dinner and program (semi-formal) to follow from 5-7 p.m.
If you are interested in attending, fill out the RSVP form (click here for the link to the RSVP in Word format) and return it by Friday, Sept. 25 to head coach Mark Matzek at matzek@augsburg.edu.
For more information on the wrestling weekend, contact Mark Matzek at 612-330-1116 or matzek@augsburg.edu.
