Michael Duroe, renowned wrestling coach who served on Penn’s staff early in his career, died July 6 from brain cancer. He was 63.

Mr. Duroe made his name at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, where he coached for 13 years and mentored 22 All-Americans and five NCAA finalists. Before going to Iowa, he was on Penn’s coaching staff. During the two seasons he was a Quaker, 2001-2003, Penn won the Ivy League title and he helped coach four NCAA All-Americans.  Mr. Duroe also coached for USA Wrestling and helped coach Olympic gold and bronze medalists. He was a member of the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Hall of Fame.