Morgan State University announced on Monday morning that it has hired Olympic gold medalist and former Oklahoma State national champion Kenny Monday as its new head wrestling coach.
Morgan State is a federally designated Historically Black College or University. It is the only Division-I HBCU with a wrestling program after announcing a revival of its program and plans to field a competitive team for the 2023-24 season.
“I am incredibly proud of how we were able to work together with Morgan State to secure such an incredible leader for the program,” said Kerry McCoy, president of HBCU Wrestling in Morgan State’s release.