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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics

Doug Moses

Doug Moses is beginning his 14th season as head coach of the New Mexico Highlands wrestling program, guiding the team since its rebirth for the 2005-06 season.

During the RMAC Hall of Famer's tenure with New Mexico Highlands wrestling, he has produced NMHU’s first ever NCAA National Champion, Seth Wright, at 125 pounds in 2010. Entering the 10th season directing the wrestling program here at New Mexico Highlands University, Moses has produced five All-Americans (Patrick Sharpe at 141 lb. in 2006, Luke McPeak at 197 lbs. in 2009, Jesse Feinsod at 174 lbs. in both 2008 and 2009 and Seth Wright at 125 lbs. in 2010). Along with coaching five All-Americans, Moses has mentored nine NCAA National Qualifiers (Patrick Sharpe and Charles Segal in 2006, Ross Montour in 2007, Jesse Boggs in 2008, 2009 and 2010, Luke McPeak in 2009, Jesse Feinsod in 2008 and 2009, Seth Wright in 2010, Justin Rockhill in 2013 and Erick Rangel in 2014). Ross Montour was the NCAA Western Regional/Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Champion at 141 lbs. in 2007.
 
In his coaching career, he has produced an astonishing 73 All-Americans and 13 National Champions.

Moses has been inducted into five Hall of Fames as a wrestler and/or coach - most recently being inducted into the RMAC Hallf of Fame as an individual in July of 2018. He's also in Hall of Fames at: Adams State University (as a wrestler), University of Southern Colorado – now CSU-Pueblo - (as a head coach), the Amateur Athletic Union Wrestling, the NCAA Division II Coaches Hall of Fame and the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Hall of Fame (previously as a national championshiop team member and now as a wrestler/coach).