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    Evans joins Michigan State coaching staff

    EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State head wrestling coach Tom Minkel has announced that former Spartan grappler Rashad Evans will join his staff as volunteer assistant coach for the 2005-06 campaign.

    "We are excited about Rashad joining our team for the season," Minkel said. "He is a marvelous athlete and we look forward to him bringing the same as an integral part of our coaching staff."

    Evans most recently competed in the Ultimate Fighting 2 competition, winning the heavyweight division of the tournament and earning a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championships.

    The Niagara Falls, N.Y., native came to State from Niagara Junior College in 2000 and wrestled for the Green and White unitil 2003, accumulating a 48-34 record. Evans, a two-time NCAA qualifier, took fourth place at the 2002 Big Ten Championship and claimed third at the 2003 Big Ten tournament.

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