10/22/2026
The coaching world still misses you bud. Always a smile and a kind word.
He was one of the best guys you’d ever get to meet. He was the kind of guy that a young coach should hope to be some day. No doubt, he made a difference in the lives of countless young men and women.
North Carolina Wrestling lost a great one, but Heaven gained a great one.
Ben Watson, you’ll truly be missed. To his family, we will be praying for you. Tournaments won’t be the same without you. From the folks over here in Lincolnton, it was truly an honor to get to know you.