Former Nittany Lion wrestler Adam Lynch is heading into his seventh season as director of operations for Penn State wrestling. Lynch was a member of Penn State's 2011 Big Ten and NCAA Championship team.
Lynch ended his Penn State career as one of the team's leaders, coming back for a fifth year to continue the work of building a championship dynasty. As a junior in Sanderson's first season (2009-10), Lynch went 13-13 overall but posted a superb 6-2 record in Big Ten duals. He debuted in the national rankings at 141 in February of that year. During his final season in 2010-11, Lynch went 7-3 with three pins.
Lynch received his bachelor's degree of science in kinesiology in the movement science option in December 2010 and wrapped up his graduate degree in sports management and sports administration in December 2013. He is a native of Mifflinburg, Pa.
Lynch and wife Taylor were married in June of 2016.
THE LYNCH FILE
Birthday: June 3, 1987
Birthplace: Brunswick, Maine
Hometown: Mifflinburg, Pa.
Alma Mater: Penn State `10
Spouse: Taylor
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* 2011-Pres.: Director of Operations, Penn State