Mike Frye

-Pensacola Catholic HS (FL), Co-Head Coach 1971-1972 (for their inaugural season)

-Mauldin HS Head Coach1977-1993

-Summerville HS Head Coach1993-1997

-Mauldin HS Head Coach 1997-2007

-Christ Church Episcopal School Head Coach 2012-2016

Club Coaching:

-Founded Hard Rock Wrestling Club in 1990(Co-coached with Ed Neives)

-Founded Mauldin Wrestling Club in 2008 (Shared coaching duties with Bobby Stephenson, Chad Putnam, Rick Jeletic, and Chris Borneman through 2012)

Refereeing:

-SCHSL Wrestling Referee 2007-2012 and 2016-2018

-SCHSL State Tournament in 2012

-350+ Dual meet wins over 34 years

-SCHSL Runner up 4-A State Duals 1994

-SCHSL Runner up 4-A State Duals 1995

-19 Individual State Champions

-Greenville County Champions 9x at Mauldin HS

-Mauldin HS Region Champions 8x

-Summerville HS Region Champions 1x

-SCHSL Lower State 4-A Champions 1994,1995

-SCWCA North/South All-Star Classic, North Team 1993 1995, 2005

-National Wrestling Coaches Association

-SC Wrestling Coaches Association

-USA Wrestling Coach’s membership

-AAU Coach’s membership

-2004 American Red Cross Certificate of Merit and medal awarded for selfless and humane action in saving a life and signed by George W. Bush, Honorary Chairman

Awards:

Year
2023
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
South Carolina

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