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Top names once again part of Northern State Wrestling Camp

Northern State University wrestling coach Rocky Burkett, left, gives some instructions from the corner as his assistants look on at the NCAA Division II Region V Wrestling Tournament at Wachs Arena this past season. NSU is hosting its annual Wrestling Camp Sunday through Wednesday. Photo by John Davis taken 2/25/2023
The Barnett Center will be a hub of wrestling activity when Northern State holds its annual Wrestling Camp Sunday through Wednesday at the facility. Like it has in the past, the camp has attracted some of the premier names in the wrestling world. Jason Nolf, a three-time NCAA Division I national champion, is back at the camp. Other clinicians will include Tony Ramos, assistant coach at North Carolina, two-time national high school coach of the year Dave Crowell from Pennsylvania, and Northern Iowa head coach Doug Schwab. "We kind of get a list of guys that we think people would be interested in," said Northern State wrestling coach Rocky Burkett who is the camp director. "We try to get people from outside this area, just to bring some different ideas to South Dakota." Burkett said there is plenty of wrestling knowledge to be gained from the featured clinicians and not just for the current campers. When asked if he learns things during the camp, Burkett responded, "Oh yeah,

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