WATERLOO, Iowa --- The 1974-75 UNI wrestling team has been selected for induction into the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa, as announced by the Hall of Fame on Tuesday. This group of Panther wrestlers, along with 8 other honorees will be inducted into the hall on June 23 of this year.
Other honorees include Rachel Watters, Jon Reader, Nate Gallick, John Oostendorp, Lennie Zalesky, the Hinschberger and Shedenhelm families, Josh Schamberger and the late Mark Reiland.
Led by UNI Hall of Fame coach Chuck Patten, the 1974-75 Panther team was a dominant force in the mid-1970s, compiling a 15-4 dual record and winning the State of Iowa's first-ever NCAA Division II national championship.