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Wrestling Names Team Captains

“We are excited to have Dylan, Tony and Cory as our captains this year,” said Henson, who enters his third season with the Mountaineers. “These three epitomize what it means to be a Mountaineers. They’ll lead our team with dedication and determination to excel at the highest level.

Cottrell, who will wrestle at 165 this season, transferred to WVU from Appalachian State in January of 2015. The Spencer, West Virginia, native took third at 157 pounds at last season’s Big 12 Championship and is a two-time NCAA qualifier. Cottrell posted a 30-9 mark as a junior and enters the season ranked at No.