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Western New England (MA)

Golden Bears
LocationSpringfield, MA
DivisionNCAA D3
ConferenceNEWA
ProgramMen's


Program Timeline
1977
  • First Year
1979
  • New single-tournament AA record: 1 All-Americans
  • First AA at 126 lbs: Steve Fernandes
1980
  • First AA at 118 lbs: Tim Sullivan
1982
  • First AA at 158 lbs: Brian Solomon
1984
  • New single-tournament AA record: 3 All-Americans
  • First AA at 190 lbs: Gary Solomon
  • First AA at 167 lbs: Brian Solomon
1987
  • First AA at 142 lbs: Rodney Smith
1988
  • Longest AA streak: 5 consecutive years with an All-American (1984–1988)
2018
  • First AA at 184 lbs: John Boyle
2019
  • First Individual National Champion: John Boyle (184)
2022
  • First AA at 125 lbs: Nicholas Arborio
2025
  • Longest streak: 24 consecutive years at nationals (1977–2025)

No Team Tournament Data
 
1
Individual National Champions
by 1 wrestlers
62nd All-Time
16
All-Americans
by 11 wrestlers
69th All-Time

Roster
WrestlerRec. ClassGradeAge WLTWin %PinsTFMD
Cam Hines 2021 SR 0 0 0 0 0 0

Coaches

Coaching data coming soon.


Schedule

No schedule data found for 2025.


Postseason History

No team tournament data found.

SeasonTournamentWrestler WtSeedPlaceWLPts
2025 National Championship Cam Hines 174 1 2 1.00
2022 National Championship Nicholas Arborio 125 6 7th 3 2 9.50
2020 National Championship Nicholas Arborio 125 3 0 0
2020 National Championship Ryan Monteiro 157 0 0
2020 National Championship John Boyle 184 0 0
2019 National Championship Ryan Monteiro 157 0 2 0.00
2019 National Championship John Boyle 184 4 1st 4 0 19.00
2018 National Championship John Boyle 184 7 4th 3 2 13.50
2013 National Championship Jamison Sacco 285 0 2 0.00
2010 National Championship Jamison Sacco 285 0 2 0.00
1999 National Championship Jon Kanavich 133 1 2
1998 National Championship Abdul Shabazz 118 2 2
1998 National Championship Bryan Brunk 142 1 2
1997 National Championship Abdul Shabazz 118 7 4th 4 2
1997 National Championship Bryan Brunk 150 0 2 0.00
1996 National Championship Jesse Morrison 126 5th 3 2
1996 National Championship Bill Simpson 158 4 3rd 5 1
1995 National Championship Bill Simpson 167 1 2
1994 National Championship A Rivera 134 1 2
1990 National Championship Reynaldo Santiago 177 7 1 2
1988 National Championship Rodney Smith 142 2 5th 3 2
1988 National Championship Reynaldo Santiago 177 4 0 2 0.00
1987 National Championship Rodney Smith 142 4th 3 2
1987 National Championship Reynaldo Santiago 167 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship Rodney Smith 142 0 0
1986 National Championship Tim Dabkowski 158 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship Gary Solomon 190 5 3rd 5 1
1986 National Championship Gary Solomon 190 1 0 0
1986 National Championship Mitch Katz 275 0 0
1986 National Championship Mitch Katz 450 4 1 2
1985 National Championship Gary Soloman 190 4 4th 4 2
1984 National Championship Craig Coffey 118 11 0 0
1984 National Championship Craig Coffey 118 0 1 0.00
1984 National Championship Sebastian Amato 142 12 1 1
1984 National Championship Sebastian Amato 142 1 2
1984 National Championship Brian Solomon 167 2 1 1
1984 National Championship Brian Solomon 167 2 2nd 4 1
1984 National Championship Jeff Tompkins 177 1 1
1984 National Championship Gary Solomon 190 2 5th 3 2
1984 National Championship Gary Solomon 190 5 5th 4 2
1983 National Championship Brian Solomon 167 2 2
1983 National Championship Gary Solomon 177 0 1 0.00
1982 National Championship ?..to Serby? 142 0 1 0.00
1982 National Championship Brian Solomon 158 5th 5 2
1982 National Championship Cahrlie Africano 167 2 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Tim Sullivan 118 8th 3 3
1980 National Championship ? Fernandes 126 2 0 2 0.00
1979 National Championship T Sullivan 118 1 2
1979 National Championship Steve Fernandes 126 4th 4 2
1979 National Championship C Aerancono 158 0 1 0.00
1977 National Championship W Jiles 126 0 0
1977 National Championship D Monteiro 134 0 0
1977 National Championship Russ Sumlin 275 0 0

Conference tournament data coming soon.


Awards

No awards on record yet.


Records

Team records coming soon.

Individual records coming soon.

Coaching records coming soon.


Alumni: International
SeasonWrestlerTournamentLevelStyleCountryWtPlaceNotesAge
1996 Rodney Smith Olympics Olympic Greco-Roman United States 68 9th 30
1994 Rodney Smith Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 68 2nd 28
1992 Rodney Smith Olympics Olympic Greco-Roman United States 68 3rd 26
1984 Rodney Smith Sr. Pan-Am Champs Continental Greco-Roman United States 68 2nd 18
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