University of Minnesota Athletics

Coach's Corner: December 17

12/17/2014 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling

Dec. 17, 2014

In this week's Coach's Corner, Gopher Wrestling Head Assistant Coach Brandon Eggum looks ahead to the team's return to dual action Thursday against Northwestern, which will include three ranked-versus-ranked matchups and offer two Gophers a shot at the No. 1 wrestlers at their weights - Jake Short at 149 against defending Big Ten and National Champion Jason Tsirtsis and No. 12 Michael Kroells against three-time All-American Mike McMullen.

New episodes of Coach's Corner premier every Wednesday. Be sure to check back here on GopherSports.com and follow Gopher Wrestling on Facebook and Twitter to keep up with the latest new around the program.

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