NOC Wrestling Opens Season at Home Oct. 31
Ponca City Now - October 31, 2024 5:58 am
Northern Oklahoma College wrestling will kick off the 2024 season with two duals, each with special events.
The first dual of the season, the ‘Maverick Wrestling Monster Mash Showdown,’ is set for Oct. 31 in Foster-Piper Fieldhouse against Trinidad State (CO) and will honor former wrestling coach and National Junior College Hall of Famer Bob Zweiacher along with NOC wrestling alums.
The dual is set to start at 5 p.m. with the recognition of Zweiacher and wrestling alumni following the women’s dual. Honored guests will be hosted at a reception in the Harrison Room in Foster-Piper Fieldhouse.
The second event will be the “Battle of Oklahoma” against Carl Albert State College on Nov. 16 at 6 p.m.
At the Nov. 16 dual, NOC will honor wrestling donors who helped re-establish the men’s program and establish the women’s program at NOC.
The donor recognition will follow the women’s dual. Honored guests will be hosted at a reception in the Harrison Room in Foster-Piper Fieldhouse.
Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public two-year community college, is a multi-campus, land-grant institution that provides high quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities and services.
NOC serves nearly 4,000 students through the home campus in Tonkawa, branch in Enid, and NOC/OSU Gateway Program in Stillwater. Of these students about 80% receive financial aid and/or scholarships. 75% of NOC students complete their degree with zero debt.
The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers associate degrees in three general areas: Arts, Science and Applied Science; the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs; and the Accreditation Commission for Education and Nursing.
For more information about Northern Oklahoma College please call (580) 628-6208 or visit the NOC website at www.noc.edu.