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Ex-wrestling coach found guilty of harassment

TRUCKSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The criminal case against the former wrestling coach at Misericordia University is now over.

Ken Chertow appeared in district court in Luzerne County's Back Mountain and was convicted of harassment.

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He was found not guilty of disorderly conduct.

One of Chertow's wrestlers at the time claims he struck her in the face and called her stupid for not defending a move properly.

Chertow resigned weeks later.

He must pay court costs and a fine for the summary offense.