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Student Athletes

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Simley Student Athletes Commit to D-1 Universities

"We are very fortunate that these four young men are fantastic student athletes. All of them have very high GPAs—I believe all above 3.0—and they all take honors and AP courses here at Simley," activities director Will Short said.

Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our newsletter In a small, understated ceremony Wednesday afternoon, four Simley High School student athletes signed letters of intent to attend major universities on athletic scholarships.  Senior wrestlers Jake Short and Nick Wanzek plan to join the University of Minnesota wrestling team for the 2013-14 season. Kyle Gliva committed to wrestle at the North Dakota State University next season.  "To have three Division One athletes on your team is a dream for a coach. It's where you want your program to be," varsity wrestling coach and Simley activities director Will Short told Patch. "Today is really special for me for two reasons: number one, it's my son and, number two, I've worked…

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