GREENSBORO, NC - Greensboro College Athletics has announced the hiring of Carl Perry as the Interim Director of Wrestling. Perry will oversee both the men's and women's teams for the 2026-2027 seasons. 

Carl Perry was named the Interim Director of Wrestling for Greensboro College in October of 2026. Perry is a 2001 graduate of the University of Illinois with a degree in Sport Management. Perry earned his master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Lincoln Christian University in 2008.

Perry's wrestling background includes being a 2000 NCAA Division I National Champion and a two-time All-American. Perry is also the state of Virginia's all-time winningest wrestler at the high school level. Perry is married to his wife, Jamie, and they have two kids, Breanna and Bryce.

The men's wrestling season gets started November 3 when the team travels for a dual match against first year program the University of Lynchburg, while the women's team competes in the Mount Olive Invitational on November 7 to begin their season.