East Stroudsburg University - Warriors Wrestling

Charlie Brenneman is in his second season as an assistant coach at East Stroudsburg University and served as a graduate assistant during the 2007-08 season.

Brenneman is a 2004 graduate of Lock Haven University, where he went 35-11 at 174 pounds as a senior and reached the round of 12 at the NCAA Division I championships. He was named to the Academic All-America team and graduated with a 3.985 grade-point average, the highest in the nation among those who received Academic All-America recognition.

A 2000 graduate of Hollidaysburg Area High School, Brenneman finished his scholastic career with a record of 116-13 and was a two-time state runner up in Pennsylvania.

Brenneman has received national exposure in two arenas since graduating from Lock Haven. He was a winner on the reality television show “Pros vs. Joes” in which he competed with his brother Ben, an ESU alum. In the series finale, he wrestled former Atlanta Braves relief pitcher John Rocker off the mound to win his competition.

Brenneman is also competing in Mixed Martial Arts and has a 5-1 record as a professional after going undefeated in five bouts as an amateur.

Brenneman assists head coach Joey Rivera with the upper weights, as well as handle assigned recruiting and administrative responsibilities.



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