Jack Haury Hired As Assistant Men's Wrestling Coach

MONTGOMERY,Ala.- Huntingdon Athletics has announced the hiring of Jack Haury, Huntingdon class of 2023, as an assistant coach for the men's wrestling program.

Initially graduating in 2023, Haury holds two Bachelor's degrees from Huntingdon College, the first in Physical Education and the second in Exercise Science. As a student, Jack accumulated an extensive amount of experience in coaching strength and conditioning, interning at Huntingdon, Michigan State University, Ola High School in McDonough, Georgia, and Pike Road High School. 

As a wrestler for Huntingdon, Jack is as decorated as they come. A four-year member of the team, Jack has the most wins in program history(106), was named an Academic All-American in 2021 and 2022, was named the Male Student-Athlete of the year at the Huntingdon Athletic Awards ceremony in 2024, and finished his career with a 6th place finish in the 285 lb weight class at the Lower Midwest Regional.

"I'm extremely blessed to have the opportunity to coach a team with a bright future and strong culture like the wrestling team at Huntingdon", Haury shared. "During my time as a wrestler here on campus I was constantly pushed to improve, and I am excited to help others grow as student athletes. Go Hawks!"

Director of Wrestling Matt Oliver on Jack returning to Huntingdon as a coach:

"We are extremely excited to announce the hiring of Jack, he has been one of the more instrumental parts in the development of our wrestling program over the last 5 years and a true role model as a student-athlete for what can happen as a Huntingdon Hawk through our Wrestling AND Strength & Conditioning program.  Jack has set historical records for our team, with Most Career wins with 106, most single season wins with 35, most Falls in a career with 50, and most single season Falls with 21. Jack finished out as a 2x Lower Midwest Regional Placewinner (6th and 8th). - I've got full trust and confidence in Jack knowing that he will be able to implement our style of wrestling and training to help us get to that next level and to be able to do it the right way. He has already been helping us over the years recruiting while kids are on campus. The current guys on the team all trust and know him, our recruits have all heard from him recruiting wise and seen what he can do wrestling wise, so it was a no brainer for us. We couldn't be more excited to keep Jack around!"