Gage Hutchison is in his first season as volunteer assistant at North Dakota State. He will work with the upper weight divisions.
"I'm honored to be able to join such a well-established staff, and be given the opportunity to be a part of something really special here in Fargo," said Hutchison.
Hutchison, a native of Buchanan, Michigan, completed a four-year career in 2018 at Eastern Michigan University that included three NCAA tournament appearances and 94 wins. He was a two-time Mid-America Conference runner-up at heavyweight for the Eagles.
Hutchison compiled a 94-59 record including 28 pins at Eastern Michigan. He went 39-21 in duals including 18-13 in the MAC. One of his career highlights was placing fourth at the 2017 Midlands Championships. He reeled off six straight wins at the Midlands including four over nationally-ranked opponents and a career best 10-second pin.
A two-sport athlete at Buchanan High School, Hutchison was a two-time undefeated state champion including a 56-0 record with 40 pins as a senior. He was also a four-time all-conference performer in Michigan.
Hutchison graduated from Eastern Michigan in May 2018 with a bachelor's degree in sport management.
