Carlton Haselrig Wrestling

Haselrig was inducted into the pitt johnstown athletics hall of fame in 2009.

Carlton haselrig wrestling. Carlton haselrig a former steelers pro bowler who is also the only wrestler in ncaa history to win six individual national championships died wednesday at age 54. Haselrig won six heavyweight ncaa national wrestling championships three at the division i level and three at the division ii level. Carlton haselrig won 6 ncaa wrestling championships at pitt johnstown before playing in the nfl.

Asked what made haselrig excel pecora stressed that it wasn t just haselrig s immense physical gifts. He passed away on wednesday at just 54 https. Carlton haselrig a johnstown pa.

Carlton haselrig a former pittsburgh steeler who had a brief professional mixed martial arts tenure and a wildly successful ncaa wrestling career died wednesday at the age of 54. He is also a member of the national wrestling hall of fame and the division ii wrestling hall of fame among other honors. Native is the most decorated athlete in pitt johnstown history mr.

The news was first reported by the johnstown tribune democrat with the cambria county coroner. Haselrig wrestled for university of pittsburgh at johnstown he is the only person to win six ncaa titles in wrestling three times in division ii and three times in division i his three peat of division ii division i ncaa national championships were won in 1987 1988 and 1989. Carlton haselrig won six ncaa wrestling titles a feat that will never happen again.

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