Chadron State’s search committee whittled down the list of people seeking to be the college’s next head football coach from more than 45 candidates to three finalists, a press release issued Thursday morning states.

This week, Eagle wrestlers prepare to square off against New Mexico Highlands University in their first home dual after several weeks on the road at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Armstrong Gymnasium.

It’s an election year. Mitt Romney currently leads the field of Republican nominees. With the Florida primary over, he owns approximately 70 percent of the votes and is projected to carry all 50 of the state’s delegates in the Republican National Convention.