Wrestling Earns Spot in Best of Brand Rankings for First Time
11/4/2014 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown University wrestling has earned a spot in the Best of Brand Power Rankings for the first time, checking in at No. 24 in the poll, the National Wrestling Coaches Association and Elite Level Sports Marketing announced on Monday.
The Bears earned recognition in the preseason rankings through their work on on Twitter at @Brown_Wrestling, on Facebook at /BrownWrestling, on Instagram at brown_wrestling, and through the hashtag #Rhode2STL.
South Dakota State holds the top spot in the rankings with Drexel, Stanford, Princeton, and NC State following in order.
The Power Rankings, intended to highlight the programs that are most effectively building their brand via social media, are designed to honor programs investing in social media marketing.
Brown opens its season with the Brown & White on Saturday prior to its first intercollegiate competition at the East Stroudsburg Open on Nov. 16.
