CSUB PINS NEW COACH

CSU Bakersfield has found a new wrestling coach.Former national champion wrestler Manny Rivera was named Wednesday as the replacement for Mike Mendoza who left for a job at Boise State. Rivera has been an assistant at North Dakota State the past five years and wrestled for the 2007 NCAA national championship team at Minnesota where he lettered for four years. Rivera said he’s happy to be coming back to his home state, he’s from El Monte.

Sean Michael Lisle