Middletown senior Joseph Gassert will compete at heavyweight for Albright. The PIAA AAA State Qualifier, two time district placer and three regional qualifier had 40 wins in his senior campaign. The Middletown three-sport athlete looks study crime and justice.

Wrestling is back at Albright! This season will mark the first wrestling season for the Lions since 2006 and the 50th season overall. Check out the 2025-26 men's wrestling schedule here ⬇️🔗 albrightathletics.com/news/2025/6/18…

Our next competitor hails from the PIAA AAA District XI, Bethlehem Liberty High School. The last two seasons Morrison racked up 28 and 27 wins. He will wrestle at heavyweight for the Lions. Welcome Daunte!

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Happy 4th of July! Listen to the latest episode of the pod and learn about one of the new programs coming to DIII next season. Interview with Albright College Men’s Wrestling Head Coach Kerry Regner - a lot of great things happening in Reading, PA. #D3Nation 🔗⬇️ open.spotify.com/episode/1qxVt2…

Trent Mahoney hails from East Ascension High School in Louisiana. Mahoney was a 3x state champion where he racked up 295 wins with 203 coming by pin-fall. Mahoney graduated from King U. Where he racked up 104 wins and earning NCAA II All-American status once. Welcome Trent!

Our next competitor is a Berks County resident from Tulpehocken. Seth Karpulk will compete at either 149 or 157 lbs. The three time District III qualifier placed twice and also placed at regionals his senior year. Karpulk amassed 118 wins/51 pins, & 31 tech falls. Welcome Seth!

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Our next competitor hails from Harrisburg High School in Dauphin County, Penn. Gideon Fasanya looks to wrestle for the Lions next year at either 184 or 197 lbs. The District III qualifier racked up 20 wins this season. Fasanya anticipates studying Business. Welcome Gideon!

It has been one heck of a run, thank you Coach Perry. From NCAA Finalist, to Head Women’s Coach, to Associate Head Coach, your commitment to Lock Haven Wrestling was incredible. Lots of memories. Best of luck in your next endeavor. #TheRise Mat-Town USA RTC/NIL 🦅

Quinton Frampton looks to finish off his college career at Albright College. Frampton looks to wrestle at either 133, 141 or 149 lbs. The Waynesboro High School graduate racked up 19 wins his senior year and placed at the sectional championships. Welcome Quinton!

With my colleagues from AVCA, USTFCCCA, and College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of, in front of the White House after meeting with White House staff regarding President Trump’s recent executive order and protecting collegiate Olympic sports.

Christopher Leese named the first head coach of the Albright women's wrestling program! Leese joins the Lions after recent coaching stints at Penn State Mt. Alto and Shippensburg. Welcome to Albright coach Leese! albrightathletics.com/news/2025/8/11…

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Our next competitor is a Cumberland County resident from Mechanicsburg High School. Willie Marshall-Travis will compete for the Lions at 197 lbs. The two time section placer racked up 28 wins in his senior year. Welcome Willie!

Our next competitor is from Neshaminy. Yusuf Kulmatov looks to compete for the Lions at 149 or 157 lbs. He competed at the coveted “Fargo” Nationals for team Pennsylvania. His junior & senior years were cut short due to injuries, but Kulmatov is a wealth of talent. Welcome Yusuf!

Our next competitor is from Neshaminy High School. Beknazar Baiyshbekov projects 165 or 174 lbs. Baiyshbekov is a 3x PIAA AAA State Qualifier. At the 2025 PIAA State Championships he lost in the blood round finishing in the top 12, & 38 wins on the year. Welcome Beknazar!

NFHS Releases 2024-25 #'s and Participation in high school wrestling is at an all-time high! 🤼‍♀️ Girls’ numbers surged 15% in 2024-25, topping 74,000 for the first time ever. 🤼 Boys added 8,340 athletes, pushing totals past 300,000 for the first time. The sport is growing

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