RIP to Pat Pecora and James Earl Jones
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Can't get out of 'my mind's eye' James Earl Jones going through the portal yelling 'may the force be with you'!
Oh wow, Pat was still UPJ's coach and AD. Terrible news. What a legend. Two DII National Titles. 24 top 10 finishes including 6th this past season.
Both Pitt and UPJ looking for ADs now.
Both Pitt and UPJ looking for ADs now.
Oh, I just found this thread on the wrestling board. I didn't see it until just now:
Legendary wrestling coach needs your prayers, donations
I worked on this story for the Johnstown paper, and it was a difficult one to write. I've been close to Coach Pecora since he tried to recruit me out of high school. I ultimately chose main campus because I felt like it was a better fit for my career goals, but he never held that against me, and...
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Nice article here:
www.tribdem.com
Legendary Pitt-Johnstown wrestling coach Pat Pecora dies at age 70
Pat Pecora, who built the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown wrestling program into a national power and led the Mountain Cats to more wins than any other coach in college
Good Article!Nice article here:Legendary Pitt-Johnstown wrestling coach Pat Pecora dies at age 70
Pat Pecora, who built the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown wrestling program into a national power and led the Mountain Cats to more wins than any other coach in college
I’d also like to say F### Cancer!
I was friends with Pat since he arrived at UPJ in the mid 70s. Hell of a coach.
Hell of a man.
RIP coach
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