Wrestler Jarrod King headlines 2020 Edinboro Hall of Fame class
Jarrod King won an NCAA Division I wrestling title in 2009.
On Friday, he joined his brother Matt (2015) as the first family members to be inducted into the Edinboro University Athletic Hall of Fame.
The 39th annual Hall of Fame ceremony will tentatively take place Sept. 4.
The Connellsville graduate was a three-time NCAA Division I national qualifier and two-time All-American at 165 pounds. He won the 165-pound national championship in 2009 as a junior, winning a 3-2 decision over second-seeded Andrew Howe of Wisconsin in the finals.
He placed third in 2010.
Also inducted is Freeport graduate Doug Goodman (football).
Other inductees include football players Ben Stroup. Trevor Harris and Brandon Nicodemus, basketball player Samantha Reimer Faler, trainer Gary Hanna, wrestler David Ray, soccer player Kim Liwush and softball player Diana Holder Metzler.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
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