John Harmon, a National Wrestling Hall of Fame Governors Associate who received the Lifetime Service to Wrestling Award from the New Jersey Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2014, passed away on Tuesday, at the age of 80 years old. (more…)

by Denny Deihl

Robert Hamlin, LU ugrad ’13, has always been a ‘go-to’ guy for Lehigh and wrestling but, after nine years of exemplary service and just about anything else at which you can be exemplary, it’s time for the ‘Vermontster’ to get going. The native of Jonesville, VT was a 3-time wrestling team captain who received his MS degree in May, 2015 – with his thesis on the microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of the simulated heat affected zone in cast precipitation hardened stainless steels 17-4 and 13-8+Mo. (more…)

LVWC wrestlers train in Colorado Springs. (more…)

The Romanian Wresting Federation wrapped up their International Wrestling Tournament, ION CORNIANU & LADISLAU SIMON for Seniors FS, FW and GR, held in Bucharest-Romanina, on 21-23 JULY 2017.

Results: (more…)

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BEERSHEVA, Israel – Lehigh junior Gordon Wolf won a silver medal in freestyle on the first day of wrestling competition Sunday at the 20th Maccabiah Games. Wolf went 3-1 in freestyle competition at 86 kg (189 lbs.) advancing to the finals, where he suffered his only loss. (more…)

BY GARY ABBOTT, USA WRESTLING | JULY 07, 2017, 6:10 P.M. (ET)

The U.S. wrestlers pose as a group prior to the Opening Ceremonies of the World Maccabiah Games in Israel. Photo courtesy of Nate Engel.

BEERSHEVA, Israel – The U.S. Maccabiah wrestling team is in Israel, preparing for this weekend’s wrestling competition at the 20th World Maccabiah Games. Jewish athletes from all over the world have assembled for this major international sports competition. (more…)

BY DENNY DIEHL, LEHIGH VALLEY WRESTLING CLUB | JUNE 27, 2017, 9:16 A.M. (ET)

BETHLEHEM, Pa.. – Lehigh Head Coach Pat Santoro and Jeff Buxton, Head Coach of the Lehigh Valley Wrestling Club, are pleased to announce the signing of Frank Perrelli, one of the East’s top lightweight freestyle veterans to the Club’s post-graduate resident athlete staff. (more…)

by Lehighsports.com

Rising sophomores Jordan Cohen (men’s basketball), Jeffrey Kirshenbaum (track and field) and junior Gordon Wolf (wrestling), are set to compete in the 20th World Maccabiah Games from July 4-18 in Israel. (more…)

AKRON, Ohio – Sophomore Jordan Kutler went 6-0 to claim the 80 kg title, leading the way for a contingent of 12 Lehigh wrestlers who represented the Lehigh Valley Wrestling Club at the University Freestyle Nationals Saturday and Sunday. Kutler led the way for the Mountain Hawks as one of four place winners at the two-day event. (more…)

Congratulations to all the LVWC teams that completed in this year’s NHSCA Virginia Beach Duals (more…)