COACH SANKER
Coach Sanker has made a tremendous impact over these past two years serving as the Head Wrestling Coach for Paulding County High School. He moved from New York with his family (wife Jenna, Jaxson, Madden and Jayce) in 2006. Coach Sanker has been married to his beautiful wife Jenna for twenty-three years. Jaxson is his oldest son (twenty one years old and a South Paulding Graduate), Madden (eighteen years old a freshman and football player at the University of Louisville) and Jayce (fourteen years old
and a freshman at South Paulding School).
Coach Sanker wrestled in high school (All Section and Region) he had an opportunity to wrestle for a New York State University, however he decided on a different path. He is going into his twentieth year of teaching and has coached
for sixteen years, experiencing coaching wrestlers on all levels. He has prepared wrestlers on a national level to winning multiple State Championships.
Coach Sanker believes in continuing the tradition of instilling values, discipline, and character. Wrestling is a sport that requires a great amount of dedication,
commitment, and perseverance. When an individual earns the title of a wrestler, they have joined a community that lasts a lifetime. The sport of Wrestling will enrich everyone differently. Coach Sanker has always challenged and encouraged each athlete to become an all-around individual and to
succeed on and off the mat. He has strived to have an impact with each wrestler he has had the opportunity to Coach! Coach Sanker strives to change lives.
Over the past two years Coach Sanker lead the program, putting the PCHS wrestling team back on the map! . Coach Sanker strongly believes in a shared-vision, and he credits all his Coaches, Booster Members, families, and community support for these incredible years! The Patriots were also able to Purchase a new mat with the incredible support from Dr. Del Sines
(Sines and Spines Chiropractic, Hiram GA) raised over $9,500 to purchase a new wrestling mat.
Accomplishments
*Paulding County High School Wrestling Team placed, third and second in the county duals (first time in school history)
*qualified for dual Sectionals (first time in school history)
*Earned Traditional Region Runner-Ups (first time in school history).
*5 State Qualifiers
*3 State Placers
*3 REGION CHAMPIONS
*21 Sectional Qualifiers
* NEW MAT!
Coach Sanker is proud of the success that the Patriots have had, but making an impact on people, creating life-long relationships are the greater accomplishments Coach Sanker values.
We appreciate all he has done for the Team these past 2 years! Looking forward to watching him and his family continue to do well! We appreciate you Coach!
Go PATRIOTS!