{"id":963,"date":"2019-07-22T21:06:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T21:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=963"},"modified":"2019-07-22T21:06:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T21:06:41","slug":"bryant-added-to-wrestling-coaching-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2019\/07\/22\/bryant-added-to-wrestling-coaching-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryant Added to Wrestling Coaching Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"927\" height=\"409\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jameel-Bryant.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jameel-Bryant.png 927w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jameel-Bryant-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jameel-Bryant-768x339.png 768w\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Southeastern University Head Wrestling Coach\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fire.seu.edu\/staff.aspx?staff=64\">Brandon Jorge<\/a>\u00a0has hired Jameel Bryant as an assistant coach for the Fire.<br><br>Bryant comes to SEU having spent the last two seasons as the head assistant coach at Life University. With Bryant&#8217;s help, the Running Eagles finished third at nationals. During his coaching career, he has coached three national champions and 17 All-Americans.<br><br>Additionally, he has worked as an academic coordinator, educating coaches on eligibility, coordinating academic meetings for athletes, and developing and scheduling tutoring.<br><br>&#8220;Jameel brings great experience and energy to our program,&#8221; said Jorge. &#8220;Jameel was a proven wrestler and has proven himself as a coach. I know he will help our program have continued success on and off the mat.&#8221;<br><br>Bryant also served as an assistant coach at the Sunday School of Wrestling in Kentucky, planning practice schedules for 12-18-year-olds and running individual workouts.<br><br>&#8220;It feels good to be on a team that believes in living the right lifestyle and competing for something bigger than themselves,&#8221; said Bryant. &#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to doing my part to help bring the team to the next level.&#8221;<br><br>As a wrestler at Lindsey Wilson College, Bryant was a two-time NAIA National Champion at 184 pounds, and was a three-time All-American between the NAIA and NJCAA, wrestling at North Iowa Area Community College.<br><br>The Fire is coming off of a 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0place finish at the NAIA National Championship. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southeastern University Head Wrestling Coach\u00a0Brandon Jorge\u00a0has hired Jameel Bryant as an assistant coach for the Fire. 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