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Tournament Officials

    Host Athletics Director:
    • Gil Cloud, Director for Athletics
    cloudg@uiu.edu
    • 563-425-5293

    Tournament Director
    • Mike Powicki, Associate Director for Athletics/External Affairs
    Powickim@uiu.edu
    • 563-425-5336

    Drug Testing Coordinator/Asst. Tournament Director
    • Kent McElvania, Associate Athletics Director/Compliance
    Mcelvaniak@uiu.edu
    • 563-424-5285

    Facility Director
    • Jason Anderson, U.S. Cellular Center
    J.anderson@uscellularcenter.com
    • 319-398-5211 ext: 1-222

    Sport Information
    • Howard Thompson, Director for Sports Communications
    thompsonh@uiu.edu
    • 563-425-5307

    Athletic Training
    • Matt Rueckert, Head Athletic Trainer
    rueckertm@uiu.edu
    • 563-425-5364

    Tickets
    • Doug Hochstedler, U.S. Cellular Center
    d.hochstedler@uscellularcenter.com
    • 319-398-5211 e 1-200

    • Ngina Gibson, U.S. Cellular Center
    N.gibson@uscellularcenter.com
    • 319-398-5211

    NCAA Division II Wrestling Committee

    Chair, NCAA Division II Wrestling Committee
    • Tony Cipollone, Mercyhurst College
    acipollone@mercyhurst.edu

    Committee Member
    • Ray Kowatch, Ashland University
    rkowatch@ashland.edu

    Committee Member
    • Patrick Timm, Northern State
    timmp@nothern.edu

    Committee Member
    • Dan Lewis, Colorado School of Mines
    dlewis@mines.edu

    NCAA Representative
    • Mark Bedics, Associate Director of Championships
    mbedics@ncaa.org
    • 317-917-6222