Don Ashby takes over at Currituck County (NC)
The Currituck Knights are pleased to announce Don Ashby as the new head wrestling coach. Coach Ashby not only knows a lot about wrestling, but he knows a lot about the kids that are on this team serving as the assistant coach since 2018. Last year was a historic season for the team.
“The student athletes at Currituck County have been the best of all my experiences in wrestling to date ... I’ve been privileged to be a part of the wrestling program’s improvement over the last four years and am thankful for the opportunity to continue coaching the student athletes at Currituck County High School.”
There’s tremendous enthusiasm for Ashby, a Marine Corps veteran. As a wrestling official, he officiated at every level, multi-state high school associations, collegiate (NCAA and NCWA), and USA Wrestling events/tournaments. Ashby has served as a coach, board member, and treasurer for The Citadel Wrestling Club, served as a board member and treasurer for South Carolina's Team Palmetto – SCYWA. Additionally, he has worked as an assistant coach at highly regarded high school programs in South Carolina.
