Eric Twohey is in his second season as an assistant coach at UW-La Crosse in 2021-22.
A native of Stewartville, Minnesota, Twohey earned four letters in wrestling at UWL while competing at 184 or 197-pounds. He finished 95-26 in his four-year career.
The 2014-15 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Wrestler of the Year, Twohey won the 2015 conference championship at 197-pounds and the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) III Midwest Regional title before taking third at the NCAA Division III Championships and finishing the season 31-2.
As a junior, Twohey finished eighth at 184-pounds at the national meet to earn NCAA III All-America honors.
Twohey was named a 2014-15 College Sports Information Director of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America First Team recipient as a senior and a second team member as a junior. Named the 2014-15 WIAC Max Sparger Wrestling Scholar-Athlete, Twohey was a three-time National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Scholar and was selected four times to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll.
Twohey graduated in 2015 with a degree in exercise sport science with as a minor in chemistry.