UTC's Brascetta Named Wrestling Assistant Coach

  • Monday, May 8, 2017
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga wrestling head coach Heath Eslinger announced the promotion of Nick Brascetta to assistant coach today.  Brascetta spent the 2016-17 season as the Coordinator of Student-Athlete Development for the Mocs. 

"We are excited to move Nick into the role of assistant coach," stated Eslinger.  "He did a great job for us last year, but now he will be able to work directly with our student-athletes from training to competition."

Brascetta finished third at the 2016 NCAA Championships, competing for Virginia Tech at 157 pounds.
 A native of Graham, Ohio, he was also the ACC Rookie of the Year in 2012 and won three league titles in his career. 

A three-time All-American, Brascetta also finished fourth at 157 in 2015. He earned his degree in Accounting at Virginia Tech and is currently working on his M.B.A. at UTC.
 
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