Episode 15: Wes Hand

Wes Hand is the current Head Wrestling Coach at Pleasant Valley High School and former University of Iowa wrestler. While competing for the Hawkeyes (1997-2001), Hand posted a 102-32 career mark at heavyweight. Wes was a two-time All American for the University of Iowa at Heavyweight where he was an NCAA National Runner-up and Big Ten champ in 2000 and placed eighth in 1998. The University of Iowa won an NCAA team title in all five years of Hand’s career as a Hawkeye (1996-2000). After college, Hand was an Assistant Coach at Virginia Tech and at the University of Iowa. Originally from Tama, Iowa, Hand was a 1995 2A state champ at Heavyweight. for South Tama High School.

Tune in to Hear Wes's wrestling story; how he got started, his perspective on the sport, the Brock Lesner match, and his coaching experience and future plans for the PV Spartans.