2015-2016 WPI Preview

Team: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Head Coach: Steve Hall
Years at School as Head Coach: 5
Career Record at Current School: 38-60
Assistant Coaches: Tony Paoletta, Tyler Howe

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2014-2015 Dual Meet Record: 11-13

2015 NCAA Qualifiers: Brian Amato (125, 8th)

Returning NCAA Qualifiers (any year): Amato

Top Returning Starters:
Brian Amato – AA @ 125
Justin Marsh – 5th NE Region

Top Incoming Wrestlers:
Mike Aquino – 125 – 2014 NE champ, 2015 NE 4th
Pat Lacroix – 133 Transfer – 2014 4th Northeast Regional
Andrew Ellis – 133 – MA All State champ and NE 6th
Peter Nash – 141 NYS Sec 3 finalist
Luke Fronhofer – 141 NYS Sec 2 Champ
Grant Frederick – 149 NYS championship qualifier
Graysen DeLuca – 157 CT Open finalist and NE 4th
Dan Wensley – 184 MA All State champ and NE 6th
Mike Curtis – 197 2x ME champ and NE 3rd 2014 and 2015
Austin Shrewsbury – 285 NE 3rd 2014 and 2015
Nick Day – 285 NE 5th

Season Outlook:
Returning All-American, Brian Amato, and regional placer, Justin Marsh, lead a strong returning nucleus for the WPI Engineers. Transfer 2014 regional placer, Pat Lacroix, and a host of strong recruits will all compete for starting spots right out of the gate. Expectations are high going into the season.