NJCU Women’s Wrestling Featured on WCBS in New York

January 28, 2021
NJCU on CBS Television in New York City

JERSEY CITY, N.J. | New Jersey City University (NJCU)’s trailblazing women’s wrestling program was featured on WCBS-2 television in New York City on January 28, 2021 as sports anchor Steve Overmyer profiled the pioneering program —  the first collegiate women’s wrestling program in the history of the state of New Jersey and the tri-state area.

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Head coach and former World Champion and two-time United States Olympian Elena Pirozhkova, first-year captain and former New Jersey state champion Sandra Guerrero, and Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Shawn Tucker are all interviewed.

The 2:20 profile is titled “New Jersey City University Women’s Wrestling Team Making History As Sport’s Popularity Grows Nationwide.”

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Sandra Guerrero
NJCU women's wrestling captain Sandra Guerrero featured on WCBS-TV in New York City.

 

Elena Pirozhkova featured on WCBS-TV in New York
Head Coach Elena Pirozhkova featured on WCBS-TV in New York City.
Shawn Tucker featured on WCBS-TV in New York
Shawn Tucker, Director of Athletics, featured on WCBS-TV in New York City.

Contact:
Ira Thor
, Senior Director of University Communications and Media Relations | ithor@njcu.edu | 201-200-3301