Chattanooga Positions
Assistant Coach, 2024-present

Previous Experience
– Cornell, Assistant (Grey Shirts), 2021-23 
– RTC Athlete, Spartan Combat, 2021-23
– RTC Athlete, Gopher Wrestling Club, 2020-21

Notable Entering 2026-27 Season
– 6 SoCon Individual Champs
– 7 NCAA Qualifiers
 
NCAA Qualifers
2024: Brayden Palmer, Isaiah Powe
2025: Blake Boarman, Noah Castillo, Sergio Desiante
2026: Cooper Flynn, Kade Rule
 
SoCon Champions
2024: Brayden Palmer (125), Isaiah Powe (141)
2025: Noah Castillo (157), Sergio Desiante (174)
2026: Cooper Flynn (125), Kade Rule (197)
 
SoCon Wrestler of the Year
2024: Isaiah Powe
 
SoCon Freshman of the Year
2024: Isaiah Powe
2026: Kade Rule
 
All-SoCon
2024: Isaiah Powe
2025: Noah Castillo
2026: Cooper Flynn, Hunter Mason, Kamdyn Munro, Kade Rule

SoCon All-Freshman
2024: Isaiah Powe, Sergio Desiante
2026: Cavarius Liddie, Ethan Uhorchuk, Landon Jones, Kade Rule

Southern Scuffle Placers
2024: Isaiah Powe (3rd), Blake Boarman (4th), Noah Castillo (4th), Austin Paradice (7th)
2025: Sergio Desiante (1st), Blake Boarman (5th), Jackson Hurst (6th), Bryce Luna (8th)
2026: Cooper Flynn (3rd), Landon Jones (6th), Kamdyn Munro (7th), Ty Tice (8th)
 
NWCA Scholar All-Americans
2024: Jackson Hurst, Kaleb Snodgrass
2025: Jackson Hurst, Ty Tice
2026: Will Anderson, Cooper Flynn, Mason Reiniche, Kade Rule

Coaching Highlights
– Volunteer assistant at Smiley High School (2020-21), helping SHS to the Minnesota State Championship.
– Coached Pennsylvania at the 2022 Cadet Duals. 

Personal
Wife: Sarahanne 
Children: Nila
Son: Myles (deceased)
Parents: Dennis & Carey Skatzka
Sisters: Jordan & Taylor 
Hometown: Richmond, Mich.

Collegiate Career
Alma Mater: Minnesota ’20
Degree: Sport Management
– 4-time NCAA Qualifier at 174.
– 2-time All-America (2019, 2020)
– Won 102 career matches at Indiana (48) and Minnesota (54).