Our Coaches
Patrick Halley, Coach
Meet Coach Halley. He is one of the toughest nerds you will ever meet. He has been coaching for over 10 years between the Upper Arlington and Olentangy Programs. Coach Halley likes to provide a encouraging, welcoming environment where hard work and determination leads to improvement. He lives by the school of thought where everyone starts at a different place, and every athlete is different; so their training must be personalized. He likes to focus on the "why" behind things in order to have wrestlers who can overcome different scenarios that come up at the highest levels of wrestling.
Grant McCormick, Coach
This is Coach McCormick. He likes long walks on the beach and getting the most of out wrestlers. He does a great job combining the technique with the toughness needed to succeed in a combat sport like wrestling. He has over 15 years coaching experience at Biddy, Junior High, and High School Levels. Coach McCormick wrestled for Upper Arlington in High School and then UPenn and tOSU for college. He has a passion for this sport, believing that it is the last great meritocracy.