Loras College's wrestling program has announced the addition of Chase Fiser and Shea Reisel to its coaching staff. Head coach Jeren Glosser, who will lead both the men’s and women’s teams, is optimistic about the contributions of both new coaches. Fiser joins after a commendable wrestling career, marking him as a two-time NCAA Division III National Qualifier and All-American. Reisel, also a two-time national qualifier, brings significant credentials from her senior year at the University of Dubuque, boosting the women’s program.

By the Numbers
  • Chase Fiser holds a collegiate record of 58-26 and is a three-time NWCA Scholar All-American.
  • Shea Reisel finished her senior season with a 19-3 record and has been recognized as an A-R-C Women's Wrestler of the Week.
Yes, But

While the coaching staff is optimistic about the new additions, it's important to consider the challenges they may face in a competitive wrestling landscape. Transitioning from athlete to coach is often complex and requires adaptation to a new role.

State of Play
  • Glosser now oversees both men's and women's programs at Loras College.
  • Fiser and Reisel are expected to start their coaching roles immediately, reinforcing the coaching staff.
What's Next

As both Fiser and Reisel acclimate to their new positions, their immediate focus will be on developing training regimens and fostering team culture, aiming to elevate the program on the national stage. Anticipation builds around their contributions in upcoming competitions.

Bottom Line

The integration of Fiser and Reisel into Loras College’s wrestling program underscores the commitment to enhancing both teams’ competitive edge. Their backgrounds suggest a promising future for the Duhawks as they aim for national prominence.