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Barnes Named Wrestling Assistant Coach

BUFFALO, NY – Former Mid-American Conference champion wrestler Le'Roy Barnes has been hired as an assistant coach for the University at Buffalo wrestling program, head coach John Stutzman announced on Monday. Barnes was a two-year letterwinner at Missouri and won the MAC title at 157 lbs. in 2016.

"Le'Roy is a tremendous hire for our program and comes highly recommended from Coach Smith at Missouri," Stutzman said. "Having wrestled for Missouri and being a part of a program that has won multiple MAC Championships while producing National Champions, All-Americans and Olympians, his knowledge and energy is exactly what we need right now to continue moving our program forward.