Ryan Monk
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- Title:
- Graduate Assistant Coach
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- Email:
- rmonk@bw.edu
Ryan Monk enters his second season as a graduate assistant wrestling coach at Baldwin Wallace University in 2023-24.
Monk comes to BW after earning a Bachelor of Arts in history and serving as a student assistant coach at the University of North Carolina Pembroke (UNCP). As a student-athlete at UNCP, he wrestled for two seasons and served as a team captain posted. Monk posted a career record of 21-16 and was a 2021 NCAA Division II Super Regional champion and NCAA Championship qualifier. Off the mat, he was a College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-American.
Prior to UNCP, Monk attended Penn State University where he was a defensive lineman on the Nittany Lion football team for three seasons. He played in seven career games and made his first career tackle against Akron University on September 2, 2017. Monk was the Scout Team Player of the Year Award winner during his freshman season.
In addition, he has served as an administrative coordinator and clinician at Johnson Athletic Camps.