2022-23 Men's Wrestling News

Men’s Wrestling Announces 2023 Summer Prospect Day
Men’s Wrestling Announces 2023 Summer Prospect Day

June 07, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 7, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling program has announced their 2023 summer prospect day, which will take place on Monday, August 21 from 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM. 

11 Golden Bears Named to NEWA All-Academic Team, Two Named to All-NEWA Teams
11 Golden Bears Named to NEWA All-Academic Team, Two Named to All-NEWA Teams

April 04, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 4, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team earned 11 spots on the New England Wrestling Association (NEWA)’s All-Academic Team while two others headline the All-NEWA Team’s, as presented by the NEWA committee. 

WNE Wrestling to Host Golf Outing April 29
WNE Wrestling to Host Golf Outing April 29

April 03, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Western New England Wrestling program will be hosting their Annual Golf Classic on Saturday, April 29 at Tekoa Country Club, in Westfield, Massachusetts. To learn more, please find the information below. For additional questions, reach out to Mike Sugermeyer, Director of Wrestling, at mike.sugermeyer@wne.edu.

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McLaughlin Finishes in Fourth at NCAA Northeast Regionals

February 26, 2023

GORHAM, Maine (February 26, 2023) – Western New England 197 pounder Darby McLaughlin finished the NCAA Northeast Regionals in fourth place for the Golden Bears on Sunday on day two of the tournament from the University of Southern Maine.

McLaughlin Advances to Day Two of NCAA Northeast Regionals
McLaughlin Advances to Day Two of NCAA Northeast Regionals

February 25, 2023

GORHAM, Maine (February 25, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team saw Darby McLaughlin advance to day two of the NCAA Northeast Regionals on Saturday afternoon, after running through the 197 lb. weight class. 

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Men’s Wrestling Places Four at NEWA Futures Tournament

February 19, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 19, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team hosted the annual NEWA Futures Tournament on Sunday morning, placing four in the top five of their respective weight classes and finishing 5th of 14 team in the tournament. 

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Men’s Wrestling Dropped at WPI

February 11, 2023

WORCESTER, Mass. (February 11, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling tream dropped a dual match on Saturday afternoon to the Engineers of WPI, falling 40-6 in the match. 

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Men’s Wrestling Defeats Plymouth State at Southern Maine Quad

February 04, 2023

GORHAM, Maine (February 4, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team battelled at the Southern Maine quads on Saturday afternoon, dropping decisions to the hosting Huskies as well as Trinity (Conn.) University, while coming away with a 45-6 win over the Panthers of Plymouth State University.

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Men’s Wrestling Downed at Castleton

January 27, 2023

CASTLETON, Vt. (January 27, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team battelled hard against the hosting No. 13 Spartans of Castleton University, though would fall short in the match, 33-6. 

Golden Bears Men’s Wrestling Competes at NEWA Duals
Golden Bears Men’s Wrestling Competes at NEWA Duals

January 22, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 22, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team battelled at the NEWA Duals on Sunday, hosted by Springfield College. 

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Austin Monteiro Named NEWA Rookie of the Week, Two Ranked in Fourth NEWA Rankings

January 18, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 18, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team saw two ranked in the top eight of their respective weight classes while first year Austin Monteiro was named New England Wrestling Association (NEWA) Rookie of the Week after his standout performance at the Will Abele Invitational over the weekend. 

Men’s Wrestling Places Seven at Will Abele Invitational
Men’s Wrestling Places Seven at Will Abele Invitational

January 14, 2023

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. (January 14, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team finished 5th of 15 team at the Will Abele Invitational on Saturday afternoon, hosted by Ursinus College, seeing seven of their own placing in the top eight of their respective weight classes.

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Men’s Wrestling Upended by Roger Williams in Dual Action

January 11, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (January 11, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team dropped a dual decision on Wednesday afternoon from the Alumni Healthful Living Center at the hands of the visiting Hawks of Roger Williams University, losing 25-9 in the contest. 

Austin Monteiro Wins 133 lb. Weight Class at Williams Open
Austin Monteiro Wins 133 lb. Weight Class at Williams Open

January 07, 2023

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (January 7, 2023) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team returned to the mats on Saturday morning, traveling to Williams College for the Williams Open. Western New England saw for of their own place in the top four of their respective weight classes.

Men’s Wrestling Takes Two of Three Dual Matches at RWU Duals
Men’s Wrestling Takes Two of Three Dual Matches at RWU Duals

December 03, 2022

BRISTOL, R.I. (December 3, 2022) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team took two wins on Saturday morning into the afternoon, defeating New Jersey City University 30-19 and Hunter College 51-4 while dropping a 35-12 decision to New York University at the Roger Williams University Duals. 

Men’s Wrestling Defeats No. 15 Rhode Island College in First Home Dual Meet
Men’s Wrestling Defeats No. 15 Rhode Island College in First Home Dual Meet

December 02, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (December 2, 2022) – The Western New England men’s wrestling team opened their 2022-2023 home schedule with a bang on Friday night, defeating the 15th ranked Rhode Island College Anchormen from the Alumni Healthful Living Center.