Anthony Ashnault, a celebrated former wrestler for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, has been appointed as the new associate head coach of the wrestling team. He previously coached at Princeton University and is expected to bring significant experience and success back to Rutgers, where he was a national champion and record-holder.

• 01Anthony Ashnault rejoins Rutgers as associate head coach after two years at Princeton.
• 02He replaces Steve Mytych, who recently stepped down from the coaching staff.
• 03During his previous coaching stint, Ashnault helped Princeton qualify five wrestlers for the NCAA tournament.
• 04As a competitor, Ashnault won a national title in 2019 and is a four-time All-American.
• 05He holds the record for the most wins in Rutgers wrestling history with 123 victories.

Ashnault's return could improve the performance of the Rutgers wrestling team, potentially leading to more successful seasons and increased recruitment.