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Southern-Maine USM logoUniversity of Southern Maine
Head Coach: Joseph Pistone
Years at School as head coach: 12
Career Record at school: 97-107-2
Assistant Coaches: Mike Morin (University of Southern Maine 10′), Julio Santiago (SUNY Oneonta 02′), Joseph Narvaez (American International College 97′), Mark Stevens (University of Maine-Presque Isle 92′)

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2013-2014 Dual Meet Record: 13-8
2014 National Qualifiers and All-Americans: Jonathan Deupree, 184 National Qualifier
Returning Qualifiers and All-Americans: Jonathan Deupree, 184

Top returning starters:
184 Jonathan Deupree, 184 NCAA Northeast Region Outstanding Wrestler, 2x NCAA Northeast Regional Place winner
197 Sean Fagan 197 4th NCAA Northeast Regionals 13′
149/157 CJ Luth 28 wins Freshman year, North Atlantic Champion, 5th RWU Invite, 2nd Ted Reese Invite
149/157 Daniel Del Gallo 24 Wins Freshman year, North Atlantic Champion
125 Mike Arangio 36 career wins

Top incoming wrestlers:
141 Colin Sevigny Wells, Maine 3x Maine State Champion, 4x Maine State Finalist, 4th New Englands
165 Daniel DeCarlo Port Jervis, NY 3x Section 9 Champion, 2x New York Division I State place winner (3rd,5th)
HWT Thomas Arseneault Lynnfield, MA Massachusetts State Champion

Season outlook:
Deupree is the returning 184lb NCAA Region Champion who finished ahead of 2 NCAA All Americans (Welch 7th and Chorzepa 3rd) and has worked very hard this summer to finish on top of the podium at the 2015 NCAA tournament. He was a member of the D3 Cultural Exchange Trip where he finished with a 5-1 record. Sean Fagan lost in OT in the 2013 regional consolation finals and is looking to make his first NCAA tournament. Both Del Gallo and Luth had an outstanding freshman campaigns. Incoming freshmen DeCarlo and Sevigny are both talented wrestlers who are both great pickups for the Huskies.