Nate Bukovich to wrestle at Lander University

Chattahoochee High School’s Nate Bukovich has signed a National Letter of Intent to wrestle with Lander University in Greenwood, SC. Lander is an NCAA Division II school and competes in the South Atlantic Conference Carolinas.

Bukovich is a four-year varsity letterman at 195 pounds, the most recent team captain, and a recipient of the Adam Pitt wrestling award from Chattahoochee. He was the third-place finisher at the 2020 GHSA State Tournament (6A) and a 2019 State alternate for 6A.

Bukovich is also active with Morris Fitness Wrestling in Alpharetta. A dual-sport athlete, he was twice Offensive Lineman of the Year at Chattahoochee and as center, was part of the 2021 First Team, All Region for football. He chose Lander over offers from Life University, Coker University, and the University of Mount Olive.