Where are they now? - Bernard Durham
So, where is the former SC wrestler that won a National title while at Carson-Newman?
Bernard Durham - Rock Hill Assistant coach
Rock Hill Assistant coach, Bernard Durham, won the NAIA National Title in 1993 at 158 lbs.
while wrestling in college at Carson-Newman. Bernard Durham wrestled at Rock Hill in high school.
Today, Bernard is an Assistant coach at his high school alma-mater, Rock Hill.
During his National Championship season at Carson-Newman, Bernard graced the cover of
Wrestling USA Magazine (see below) and is now one of 21 SC wrestlers to have appeared on the
Magazine's cover.
May 15, 1993 - 158 lb Finals. Bernard Durham (blue) of Carson-Newman College vs. Anthony Taylor,
Northern Montana College. Durham won 3-2.
Other SC wrestlers that have made the cover of Wrestling USA Magazine:
Spring Buyers Guide 2005 - Matt Silverberg of North Myrtle Beach vs. Timothy Taylor of Lake City
December 15, 2004 - Chris Humphries of Riverside vs. Gerald Turner of Summerville
September 15, 2003 - Alex Piper of Hilton Head vs. T.J. Selke, Dutch Fork
September 15, 1997 - Robby Bell of Hillcrest vs. Sean McGovern of Irmon
April 15, 1995 - Marcus Wright of Stall vs. Heath Brown of Greer
March 1, 1994 - David Boags of James Island vs. Robert Morton of Eastside
February 15, 1994 - Brian Collier of Summerville vs. Mike Clowney of Union
December 15, 1993 - Lincoln Glover of Lexington vs. Tim Gist of Union
May 15, 1993 - Bernard Durham of Carson-Newman College (Rock Hill high school wrestler)
October 1, 1992 - Eric Williams of Spring Valley vs. Derek Strobel of Irmo
May 30, 1992 - Stephan Chase of Mauldin vs. J.R. Davison of Summerville
Thanks for making S.C. proud of your accomplishments Bernard!
Article compiled by Mark Buford from information all over the place!