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On Oct. 26, ������ý���� held a dedication ceremony for its newly renovated Gary Taylor Wrestling Center during its Homecoming Weekend celebration. The event allowed the ������ý���� community to celebrate a milestone investment for the decorated team and honor the legacy of its legendary Head Coach Gary Taylor '82.

The project was inspired by a $500,000 leadership gift from former All-American wrestler Tim Morrison ’83 and his family. During the ceremony, the University unveiled the newly expanded and renovated Tim Morrison & Family Wrestling Room. The room is part of the first phase of the , which more than doubled the size of the facility for ������ý����’s NCAA Division I team. Other improvements included new coaches’ offices, enhanced entrance ways, added technology, and an expanded athletic training, cardio and weight-training space. Phase two will include a team room renovation.

“We are so thankful to the Morrison family for their generous and heartfelt support,” says ������ý���� President Gregory G. Dell’Omo, Ph.D. “Their gift has inspired so many others to invest in current and future wrestlers in honor of the one and only Gary Taylor who transformed the program into a national competitor.”

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