Arkansas Recognizes Hall of Famer Paul Mammarelli at State Championships

Coach Paul Mammarelli

Catholic High's coach from 2006 to 2022

Coached the inaugural year AR high school wrestling began

3 unsanctioned seasons and 14 sanctioned seasons

Top 5 team placement 2 yrs

Top 3 team placement 3 yrs 

Team State runner up 2013- Coach of the Year

State champions 2014-Coach of the Year

18 individual state champions

Founded the Arkansas Chapter of the Natl Wrestling Hall of Fame Chapter, Served as President and Treasurer

Current Chairman of the Arkansas Wrestling Coaches Assoc 

Co-Founder of the Little Rock Youth Wrestling Club

Was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame with the Lifetime Service To Wrestling Award in 2017


"Arkansas wrestling has been one of the greatest parts of my life for the last 17 years and I hope I have helped it grow and continue to grow for the next 17 years!"

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