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    Jackson named assistant coach at Minot State

    MINOT, N.D. -- Chayse Jackson has been named assistant wrestling coach at Minot State announced head coach Evan Forde on Tuesday. Jackson has spent the last two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Dubuque.

    "We are extremely excited to welcome Chayse to our coaching staff," said Forde. "Chayse is a well-rounded coach and individual who has a great passion for the sport of wrestling. He has established himself as a well-respected coach and has had a lot of success as a recruiter. This is a very important position, and Chayse was exactly what we were looking for in our search and he is going to make an immediate impact on Minot State wrestling."

    Jackson was a four-year starter and two-time team captain at Grand Canyon University. Following a season-ending injury during his senior season, Jackson became a volunteer coach for the Antelopes.

    "I am honored and excited to be joining the staff at Minot State University," said Jackson. "I am thrilled to be working on staff with Coach Forde as we work to make the program one of the most successful in NCAA DII. With the support of the administration and the community, Minot State is in a great position to make significant gains over the next couple years, and I look forward to helping guide the team to success."

    During his two years at Dubuque, Jackson helped to coach the programs first NCAA Championship qualifier in five years when Quincy Kalkbrenner qualified at 157 pounds. He also was active in study hall and game management operations.

    Jackson helped coach three National Collegiate Open All-Americans and one national champion during his tenure at Grand Canyon.

    Jackson, who is from Roseburg, Oregon, was a state champion in Oregon and was also a two-time junior Greco-Roman state champion.

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