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Former All-America and ACC Champion Inducted in PWCA Hall of Fame

CHAPEL HILL – Former two-time All-America and two-time ACC Champion Doug Wyland was inducted into the Pennsylvania Wrestling Coaches Association (PWCA) Hall of Fame on October 17. He was a part of a class of 15 combined from the 2020 and 2021 classes.

The Pennsylvania native was a star wrestler at UNC, winning a pair of Atlantic Coast Conference titles in 1989 and 1990. He also became a two-time NCAA All-America. Wyland advanced to the 1989 NCAA finals but lost to East Stroudsburg's Jack Cuvo to finish second. In 1990, Wyland finished fourth at 118 to become a two-time All-America for the Tar Heels.