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Six Bomber wrestlers advance to National Championships

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer February 29, 2016
The wrestling team competed at the NCAA Northeast Regional Champions on Feb. 28 in Springfield, Massachusetts

Wrestling slays Red Dragons in regular season finale

By Cal Dymowski, Staff Writer February 18, 2016
The No. 9–ranked wrestling squad capped off the regular season by defeating SUNY Cortland 23–12 Feb. 17. The Bombers finished with an overall record of 16–5.
From left: Nick Velez, Bryan Israel, Carlos Toribio, Jimmy Kaishian and Dan Pack.

Five Bomber wrestlers slam their way into national rankings

By Connor Weingarten, Contributing Writer January 26, 2016
The wrestling team is currently ranked No. 13 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association in the tournament ranking and No. 9 in the dual rankings, with five individual wrestlers ranked in the top ten.

Wrestling team triumphs over SUNY Oswego 45–3

By Dustin Albino, Contributing Writer December 12, 2015
The No. 2-ranked wrestling squad took down SUNY Oswego 45–3 on Dec. 12 to improve its record to 4–1 on the season.
Junior wrestling captain Jimmy Kaishian competes at the New York State Collegiate Championships on Nov. 22 at Cornell University.

Junior captain pins down path to successful wrestling career

By Cal Dymowski, Contributing Writer November 30, 2015
Junior wrestling captain Jimmy Kaishian has become one of the top wrestlers at the college and leads his team through his hard-working example.
Junior co-captian Jimmy Kaishian tussles with a Stevens Institute of Technology wrestler during the Ithaca Invitational Nov. 7, 2015 in Glazer Arena. Kaishain captured the 125 lbs. individual title at the ECWC championships.

Influx of young wrestlers boosts Bombers’ 2015-16 roster

By Cal Dymowski and Luke D'Onofrio November 11, 2015
The wrestling squad will depend on young talent this year to continue its previous success.
Senior wrestler Alex Gomez competes in the wrestling squads 18–12 victory over Wilkes College on Feb. 13. The nationally ranked wrestler will be one of the biggest factors in the South Hill squads NCAA Tournament run.

Wrestlers to face steep competition in NCAA tournament

By Chris Fiaschetti, Contributing Writer February 23, 2015
With a nationally ranked status, the wrestling team will look to make a deep run in the tournament this year.
Sophomore wrestler Jimmy Kaishian wrestles against a SUNY Oneonta opponent in the team’s dual match against the Red Dragons on Feb. 4. Kaishian defeated his opponent 11–3.

Wrestling team confident after defeating ranked opponent

By Tom Garris, Staff Writer February 11, 2015
After trumping eighth-ranked Delaware Valley College, the wrestling team is gearing up for a run at the national championship.
Sophomore wrestler Nick Wahba participates in the Ithaca Invitational on Nov. 9, 2013.

Sophomore wrestler helps solidify up and coming squad

By Chris Fiaschetti, Contributing Writer January 20, 2015
Sophomore Nick Wahba has strengthened the wrestling team this season.
Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

Ready to Launch: Bomber Winter Sports Preview

November 12, 2014
Bomber winter teams are gearing up for their respective seasons.
From right, senior Alex Gomez grapples with junior Henry Beaman during the wrestling team’s practice in March in Hill Center. Gomez placed first in the NCAA Northeast Regional last season.

Alex Gomez first Bomber to compete in prestigious invitational

By Kristen Gowdy, Assistant Sports Editor November 5, 2014
Senior wrestler Alex Gomez competed in the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic at the University of Pennsylvania.
Junior Jason Klem left the track team when he became overcommitted to the sport.

Hanging it up: Former student-athletes share their past athletic experiences

By Kristen Gowdy, Staff Writer April 9, 2014
Walking away is never easy, as three former varsity athletes explain life in college without their teams.
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