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Our Coaches
Our coaching methods have been honed through years of experience at the Olympic Training Center and international competition in Europe, all while proudly serving our country in the U.S. Army. Our legacy includes developing numerous champions, from Pennsylvania state champions to NCAA Division I All-Americans, and several NCAA Division II national champions.
COACH Nicholas Frick
Nicholas Frick is a distinguished wrestler and highly respected coach with a storied career in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. A two-time state champion, Nicholas has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill, tenacity, and leadership on the mat. He proudly represented Pennsylvania as a member of the PA National Team, competing at the highest levels of national competition.
During his high school career, Nicholas earned PIAA All-State honors and captured the title at the prestigious PA Challenge of Champions with a dominant technical fall victory. His achievements also include championships at the PIAA District, Sub-Regional, and Regional levels. A standout among elite athletes, he became a two-time Army National Champion, underscoring his dedication and elite capabilities in the sport.
Nicholas’s pursuit of excellence led him to train as a resident athlete at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, where he refined his craft alongside the nation’s top wrestlers. On the international stage, he claimed back-to-back titles as a European Military Champion in both freestyle and Greco-Roman disciplines.
With over 20 years of coaching experience, Nicholas has mentored and developed wrestlers at every level—from Junior National Champions to NCAA National Champions and PIAA State Champions. His deep technical knowledge, strategic mindset, and unwavering passion for the sport have made a profound impact on the athletes he coaches and the wrestling community at large.
Today, Nicholas Frick continues to lead with integrity and inspire the next generation of wrestlers through his dedication, experience, and lifelong commitment to the sport.
COACH ERIC Frick
Wrestling Coach & Competitor
Wrestling Achievements
**PIAA AAA State Champion**
Crowned champion in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) AAA division
**Pittsburgh Classic Champion**
Victorious in the prestigious Pittsburgh Classic winning by pin over the number 1 wrestler in the country and capturing the OW
**Pennsylvania Challenge of Champions (AA & AAA Divisions)**
Outstanding wrestler award by beating the AA champion by pin, highlighting excellence in wrestling.
**Multiple-Time PJW Champion**
A recognized leader in youth wrestling, having secured multiple championships at the Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling (PJW) tournaments, reflecting a strong foundation in the sport.
**U.S. Army National Champion in Freestyle & Greco-Roman**
Honored as a national champion in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, representing the U.S. Army with distinction and showcasing commitment to athletic excellence.
**Resident Athlete at the Olympic Training Center**
Trained at the Olympic Training Center, gaining invaluable experience and insights from top-tier coaches and athletes, enhancing competitive skills at the highest level.
Coaching Excellence
**Developer of PIAA State Champions**
Successfully guided numerous athletes to PIAA state championship victories, fostering their growth and potential in wrestling.
**Mentor to National Champions**
Coached several athletes who achieved Division II National Championships and Division I All-American status, demonstrating a commitment to developing elite talent.