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Yahoo
12-06-2025
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Troy Nickerson joins Army West Point Wrestling as New Head Coach
CHENANGO FORKS, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – One-time Chenango Forks wrestling standout and now collegiate coach Troy Nickerson is heading to a new program to continue helping athletes succeed on the mat, as he takes over the head coaching job at Army West Point. Nickerson spent 11 seasons at Northern Colorado, where he helped transform the Big 12 program into a consistent top-25 program. He had many athletes succeed in the NCAA Championships in his time with the Bears. Over his tenure, Nickerson had six All-Americans and 37 NCAA Championship qualifiers. In his own time in college at Cornell, he took home the 2009 NCAA Championship at 125 pounds with an undefeated 25-0 season. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
12-04-2025
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Chenango Forks' Troy Nickerson continues success with Northern Colorado Wrestling
CHENANGO FORKS, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – One Chenango Forks grad is at the next level in wrestling. Troy Nickerson has just completed his 11th season as the head coach of the University of Northern Colorado. Since he took the helm of the team, UNC wrestling has only improved. This season, the team was ranked in the top 20 all season long. They sent six guys to the Big XII tournament, where two came out as champions. Following conference play, four of his wrestlers would make an NCAA berth for the Bears, and each of them was a 10 seed or higher. Following the season, two of the wrestlers were named All-Americans. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.