Northern State Athletics Hall of Fame
Doyle Everson earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Northern. He in lives in Rapid City, working for Knecht Home Center. Everson and his wife, Margaret, together have six children, Erica, Francis, Donnie, Christopher, Harold and Jeremy; and 14 grandchildren. Everson had over 100 career wins, a 30-win season and was a two-time National qualifier.
In 1985, he won second place in the NAIA National Championships; the Wolves finished third as a team that year. He is also a four-time NAIA National Qualifier and a 1987 NSFC Conference Champion. Everson holds the school record for most career points (600). He is a member of the S.D. Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame (2013) and Mitchell High School Hall of Fame (2009).
In 1992, he coached the Miller High School Wrestling Team to a third place state tournament finish. He has volunteered as a South Dakota High School Activities Association Wrestling official for 30 years. At Mitchell High School, he was a three-time State Champion and one-time Runner-up, as well as a High School All-American with a 109-4 record.