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Head wrestling coach Marty Nichols won the 2018 National Wrestling Coaches’s Association Coach of the Year award for the team’s third place finish at the Division III Championships.

Wrestling coach reflects on third-place finish at Nationals

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer March 21, 2018
Head wrestling coach Marty Nichols discusses his Coach of the Year award and the team's third place finish at Nationals.
Junior 125-pound Ferdinand Mase wrestles against Michael Savello, freshman 125-pounder from SUNY Oneonta, on Feb. 25 in the Athletics and Events Center.

Wrestling secures first in Mideast Regional Tournament

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer February 26, 2018
The Ithaca College wrestling team finished in first place at the NCAA Mideast Regional Tournament on Feb. 25.
Junior 149-lbs Demetri Dorsaneo defeated Matt Norris, Cortland 141-lbs junior, during the Rumble and Tumble meet on Feb. 14.

Wrestling dominates Rumble and Tumble meet

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer February 16, 2018
The No. 3 Ithaca College wrestling team beat SUNY Cortland 46–0 during the Rumble and Tumble meet on Feb. 14.
Wrestler Jaison White competes for the Bombers in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Wrestling team looks for continued success in new region

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer February 8, 2018
The Ithaca College wrestling team finds itself in a new region this year and has earned the opportunity to host the regional tournament because of it.
No. 3 wrestling secures 43–6 victory against Delaware Valley

No. 3 wrestling secures 43–6 victory against Delaware Valley

By Will Gaglioti, Staff Writer January 28, 2018
The No. 3 Ithaca College wrestling team won their third match on Jan. 27 when they beat Delaware Valley University 43–6.
No. 5 wrestling hosts the Ithaca Tri-Meet on Dec. 9

No. 5 wrestling hosts the Ithaca Tri-Meet on Dec. 9

By Sevrin Lavenstein, Staff Writer December 9, 2017
The Ithaca College wrestling team defeated both Oswego State and Jamestown Community College at Ben Light Gymnasium.
After the wrestling season ended in March, Jake OBrien, 285-pound wrestler and heavyweight, starting training at the New York Regional Training Center, which is held at Cornell University. OBrien currently goes once a week.

Wrestler trains with Olympians to improve after last season

By Will Gaglioti, Contributing Writer December 6, 2017
Junior Jake O'Brien spent his summer at the New York Regional Training Center after being dissatisfied with how his sophomore season ended.
Young talent on wrestling gives hope for national title

Young talent on wrestling gives hope for national title

By Cal Dymowski and Sevrin Lavenstein November 9, 2017
The Ithaca College wrestling team looks to use its young squad to help bring home an NCAA Championship.
Former wrestler punches his way into competitive boxing

Former wrestler punches his way into competitive boxing

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer November 30, 2016
Junior Shannon Davis began his college career as a member of the wrestling team. Now, he is perusing professional boxing.
Wrestling looks to pin down competition in upcoming season

Wrestling looks to pin down competition in upcoming season

By Andrew Sullivan and Zach Gregg November 9, 2016
After much success last season, the Ithaca College wrestling team looks to tackle the Division III competition.
Senior Nick Wahba wrestles Johnson & Wales sophomore Watna Cunha during the Ithaca Invitational on Nov. 5 in the Athletics and Events Center.

Six wrestlers capture titles to help team win Ithaca Invite

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer November 6, 2016
The No. 3 nationally ranked Ithaca College wrestling won the 33rd annual Ithaca Invitational on Nov. 4–5 in the Athletics & Center.
Wrestling head coach Marty Nichols coaches at the wrestling teams practice Nov. 30 in Ben Light gymnasium. Nichols was awarded the prestigious Coach of the Year award this season.

Wrestling looks to continue stellar season at Nationals

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer March 9, 2016
The wrestling team won the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship on Feb. 27 and 28 for the second consecutive season.
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