2025-26 collegiate wrestlers from Connecticut
Here is a list of Connecticut athletes on the rosters of collegiate wrestling teams in the 2025-26 season. If we’re missing someone, please email us at [email protected]. Schools in red have not been updated yet for upcoming season.
NCAA Division I
Army West Point
Junior Chris Murphy, Guilford, 197
Army West Point wrestling
American University (Washington, D.C.)
No Connecticut wrestlers this season
American University wrestling
Appalachian State (Boone, N.C.)
Junior Kai O’Dell, Danbury, 149
Appalachian State wrestling
Binghamton University
Senior Will Ebert, Fairfield Warde, 184
Binghamton University wrestling
Bloomsburg (Pa.) University
Freshman Jay Chase, Sheehan, 141, 149
Bloomsburg University wrestling
Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pa.)
Senior Mikey Bartush, Norwalk (Greens Farms Academy), 184
Bucknell University wrestling
Columbia University (New York City, NY)
Freshman Marc Maurath, Newtown, 165
Freshman Kingston Daniels Silva, Greens Farms Academy, 197
Columbia University wrestling
Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
Sophomore Zahir McLain-Felix, Brookfield (Greens Farms Academy), 174
Cornell University wrestling
George Mason University (Fairfax, Va.)
No Connecticut wrestlers this season
George Mason wrestling
Harvard University (Boston)
Junior Isaiah Adams, Avon, 125
Harvard wrestling
Franklin and Marshall University (Lancaster, Pa.)
Junior Tyler Shea, Milford (Greens Farms Academy), 165
F&M wrestling
Lehigh University (Bethlehem, Pa.)
Sophomore Matty Lopes, Danbury (Blair Academy), 125/133
Lehigh wrestling
Long Island University (Brookville NY)
No Connecticut wrestlers this season
Long Island University wrestling
North Carolina State (Raleigh, NC)
Senior Ryan Jack, Danbury 141
Staff: Kevin Jack, Danbury, Assistant coach
North Carolina State wrestling
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
Sophomore Nate Taylor, Newtown (Greens Farms Academy), 184
University of Pennsylvania wrestling
Sacred Heart University (Fairfield, CT)
Junior Brendan Gilchrist, Norwalk, 285
Sophomore Michael Baker, Southington
Freshman Luke Longo, Monroe (Masuk)
Freshman Luis Astacio, Trumbull
Sacred Heart University wrestling
Stanford University (Stanford, Calif.)
Junior Nico Provo, Stratford (Greens Farms Academy), 125
Stanford wrestling
Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, Va.)
No Connecticut wrestlers this season
Virginia Tech wrestling
NCAA Division II
University of Bridgeport
Junior Matt Ryan, Trumbull, 150
Sophomore Chris Jeudy, Stratford, 215
Sophomore Yuri Anushyan, Fairfield (Fairfield Ludlowe), 200
Freshman Joshua Albert, Bridgeport (York Early College Academy), 155
Freshman Kamran Dickson, Bridgeport (Great Oaks Charter School), 140
Freshman Andres Mendoza, Fairfield (Fairfield Warde), 140
Freshman Cristian Mendoza, Fairfield (Fairfield Warde), 130
Assistant coach: Curtis Urbina, Newtown
Bridgeport wrestling
Landers University (Greenwood, S.C.)
Sophomore Will Hamilton, Bristol Central, 125
Landers wrestling
NCAA Division III
Alvernia University (Reading, Pa.)
Freshman Jaeckez Mendez, East Hartford (141)
Alvernia University wrestling
Bridgewater State (Bridgewater, Mass.)
Junior Jack Janes, Avon, 157
Freshman Ethan Buonanducci, Enfield, 126
Staff: Frank Camissa, Danbury (head coach, 12th year)
Bridgewater State wrestling
Vermont State University (Castleton, Vt.)
Junior Braeden Gray, Stafford, 165
Junior Joseph Kennedy, Plainville, 149
Junior Jake Long, West Hartford (Hall), 184
Junior Caleb Ives, Stafford, 174
Sophomore Dylon Vanegas, Lisbon (NFA), 157
Sophomore Keonta Crawford, Hartford (Enfield), 285
NOTE: Castleton University, Vermont Technical College and Northern Vermont University joined together in July 2023 to become Vermont State University.
Vermont State wrestling
University of Chicago
Freshman Logan Cofsky, Westport (Greens Farms Academy), 184 or 197
Chicago wrestling
Coast Guard Academy (New London, CT)
Senior Jason Giglietta, Farmington, 133
Sophomore Cael Finn, Simsbury, 157
Coast Guard Academy wrestling
Gettysburg College (Gettsyburg, PA)
Sophomore Daniel Carrozza, Brookfield, 141
Gettysburg College wrestling
Johnson and Wales (Providence, R.I.)
Junior Jack Richardson, Danielson (Killingly HS) 164
Sophomore Caiden Talento, Southington (Platt HS), 149
Freshman Brayden Soleau, East Lyme, 165
Johnson & Wales wrestling
John Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
Freshman Chuck Dunn, Newtown, 197
John Hopkins wrestling
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, NY)
Junior Matthew Ferrucci, Killingworth (Xavier), 165
Freshman Jonathan Flarms, Niantic (East Lyme), 285
Merchant Marine wrestling
New England College (Henniker, N.H.)
Freshman Brayden Sohn, West Hartford (Conard)
New England College wrestling
New York University
Graduate student Ty Finn, Simsbury, 174
Senior Nicky Bell, Greenwich (Brunswick School), 174
Junior John Mairano, Simsbury, 149
Freshman Ethan Rothman, Shelton (Choate Rosemary Hall), 157
NYU wrestling
Norwich University (Northfield, VT)
Senior Greyson Merole, Killingworth (Haddam-Killingworth), 149
Sophomore Zachary Sulkis, Milford (Jonathan Law), 285
Sophomore Ben Fournier, RHAM, 125
Freshman Jeff Bernardi, Bethlehem (Nonnewaug), 165
Freshman Dante Bilskis, Guilford, 133
Freshman Declan O’Brien, New Milford, 165
Norwich University wrestling
SUNY Oneonta (Oneonta, NY)
Senior Jack Ryan, Trumbull, 174
Senior Carson LiCastri, Easton (Joel Barlow) 197
Freshman Ashton Boord, New Milford (Canterbury)
SUNY Oneonta wrestling
NOTE: SUNY is the State University of New York at Oneonta
Pennsylvania College of Technology (Williamsport, Pa.)
Junior Calvin Napoletano, Killingworth (Haddam-Killingworth) 157
Junior Kaden Ware, Brooklyn (Killingly), 141
Freshman Lincoln Archibald, Bristol (Bristol Central), 165
Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling
Plymouth State (Plymouth, N.H.)
Freshman Thiago Delacruz, Hebron (RHAM), 285
Plymouth State wrestling
Roger Williams University (Bristol, R.I.)
Junior Joshua Nieroda, Suffield, 184
Junior Justin Figueiredo, Danbury, 149
Sophomore Austin Rasmussen, Fairfield, 157
Sophomore Nick Fatone, Norwalk, 149
Freshman Conlan Simard, Berlin, 184
Freshman Dylan Warner, Branford
Freshman Kyle Amirault, Glastonbury, 157
Freshman John Dexter, Lebanon (NFA), 149
Freshman Kenna Gioffre, Newtown, 125
Freshman Matt Gish, Cromwell, 165
Freshman Ian Karlin, Southbury (Pomperaug), 174
Freshman Sam Montgomery, Tolland (Rockville), 157
Staff: Tim Ferreira, assistant coach, Danbury
Roger Williams wrestling
Rhode Island College (Providence, R.I.)
Junior Cooper Lavigne, East Hartford, 165
Rhode Island College wrestling
University of Southern Maine
Freshman Nate Wolyniec, Oxford, 157 or 165
Southern Maine wrestling
Springfield College
Senior Kevin Sevigny, Wallingford (Notre Dame-WH), 141
Sophomore Hunter Sanchez, Lebanon (Lyman Memorial), 125
Freshman Eddie Lavoie, Hebron (NFA), 141
Freshman Alec O’Berc, New Milford, 133
Freshman Isaac Quiles, East Hartford, 141
Springfield College wrestling
Trinity College (Hartford)
Senior Matthew Carrozza, Brookfield, 133
Junior Lukas Cyluik, Trumbull, 285
Junior Connor Tuttle, Colchester (Bacon Academy), 154
Sophomore John Lagana, Middletown (Xavier), 165
Freshman Nicholas Ebrahimi, Berlin, 285
Freshman Durkin Stankevich, Woodbury, 149
Staff: Sebby Amato, New Britain, head coach
Staff: Shirzard Ahmadi, Coventry, assistant coach
Trinity wrestling
Ursinus College (Coatesville, Pa.)
Anthony Terlizzi, New Milford (Assistant coach/Recruiting Coordinator)
Ursinus College wrestling
Washington and Lee (Lexington, Va.)
Senior Evan Lindner, New Milford, 149
Freshman Maxx Miller, Westbrook (Trinity Pawling), 197
Washington and Lee wrestling
Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT)
Senior Kellen Horst, Pomfret (Pomfret School), 157
Junior Hamilton Tevis, Essex (Choate Rosemary Hall), 197
Sophomore Ronnie Christolin, Bridgeport (Greens Farms Academy), 157
Sophomore Alexander Rivard, Farmington, 157
Freshman Kieran McGuire, Weston (Wyoming Seminary), 165
Freshman Owen Sheiman, Fairfield (Fairfield Warde), 149
Staff: Ryan Luth, Milford, assistant coach
Staff: C.J. Shea, Milford, assistant coach
Wesleyan University wrestling
Williams College (Williamstown, MA)
Senior Peter Kane, Fairfield (Greens Farms Academy), 157
Senior Caleb Seyfried, Westport (Greens Farms Academy), 149
Sophomore John Schneider, Norwalk (Greens Farms Academy), 133
Sophomore Fisher Stites, Newtown, 165
Williams College wrestling
WPI (Worcester, MA)
Junior Jerry Hill, Bethel, 141
Junior Jonah Weber, Avon, 157
Sophomore Reese Titus, Canton, 141
WPI wrestling
Western New England University (Springfield, MA)
Graduate student Jaylen Hawkins, Danbury, 184
Junior Nemo Pettway, Fairfield Warde, 285
Sophomore Jesse Defonce, Danbury, 157
Sophomore James Linder, Montville, 149
Sophomore Ryan Ouellette, Glastonbury, 133
Freshman Anthony Albanese, Fairfield (Fairfield Warde), 285
Freshman Jacob Gordon, South Windsor, 149
Freshman Seamus Hallinan, Branford (Xavier), 125
Freshman Hiram Sepulveda, Berlin, 149
Staff: Nick Arborio, Berlin, assistant coach
Staff: Cameron Hines, Killingworth (HK), assistant coach
WNEU wrestling
Wilkes University (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
Junior Colton Thorpe, Southington, 165
Wilkes University wrestling
York College of Pennsylvania (York, Pa.)
Junior Jack Wendel, Southbury (Nonnewaug), 174
York wrestling
Other programs
NCWA
University of Connecticut (club program)
Junior Graham Miller, Westport, 184
Senior Anthony Berruecos, New Haven, 285
Sophomore Hayden Lewandowski, Terryville, 125
Sophomore Thomas Milligan, Newtown, 125
Junior Jack Dean, Fairfield Warde, 149
UConn competes in the NCWA Men’s Division II level
UConn wrestling
Women’s wrestling
University of Bridgeport
Sophomore Lindsey Rywolt, Stratford
Freshman Callisto Banks, Stratford
Freshman Linette Diaz, Bridgeport (Great Oaks Charter)
Freshman Hoshena Gemme, Old Lyme
Freshman Jessica Hernandez, Bridgeport (Great Oaks Charter)
Freshman Abigail Hilarion, Bridgeport
Freshman Olivia Hopkins, Rocky Hill
Freshman Jelene Lainez, Stratford (Platt Tech)
Freshman Idalia Lopez, Rome, Ga. (Windham HS)
Freshman Kanyah McCarty, Bridgeport (Fairfield Ludlowe)
Freshman Jocelyn Sanchez, Bridgeport (Bassick)
Assistant coach: Brandon Fulco, Fairfield
Assistant coach: Jacklyn Smith, Bridgeport (Trumbull HS)
University of Bridgeport women’s wrestling
Northern Michigan (Marquette, MI)
Sophomore Emma Heslin, Marlborough, (RHAM), 103
Northern Michigan women’s wrestling
Sacred Heart University (Fairfield)
Junior Samantha Yap, Stamford (117)
Junior Valerie Turgeon, South Windsor (124)
Sophomore Kelly Aspras, Milford (Foran)
Freshman Rylee Donohue, Norwalk 131
Freshman Sybella Landrie, Berlin, 103
Sacred Heart women’s wrestling
Western New England University (Springfield, Mass.)
Senior Dakota-Marie Dinelli, Plainville, 145
Junior Linda Holeman, Preston (Ledyard), 124
Sophomore Evangeline Moran, Sterling (Ellis Tech), 131
Head coach: Tyler Keane, Glastonbury
WNEU women’s wrestling
Previous seasons
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2025
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2024
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2023
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2022
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2021
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2020
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2019
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2018
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2017
Connecticut collegiate wrestlers 2016