James Bethel (2/25/2019) - Athlete Awards

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James Bethel

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2/25/2019
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Wrestling
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Bethel captured the Mideast Regional Championship on Sunday afternoon at Brockport. He went 4-0 during the two-day tournament to improve his record to 48-1 on the year. The title was Bethel’s fourth regional crown as he now advances to the NCAA Championships on March 8th and 9th at Ferrum College. Bethel’s performance earned him the Mideast Regional Championships Outstanding Wrestler.

Bethel opened the tournament on Saturday with a 16-0 technical fall over Keystone’s Cam Smith. Bethel secured his spot in the heavyweight semifinals with a 7-0 decision of TCNJ’s Thomas Marretta. In the semifinals, Bethel made quick work of RIT’s Connor Calkins with a pin in 1:56 to clinch a spot in the NCAA Championships. The championship pitted two nationally ranked heavyweights in top ranked Bethel and fifth ranked Jake O’Brien of Ithaca College. Bethel took home the heavyweight championship with an 8-2 decision over O’Brien.

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10/5/2015	Rachel Berk	Women's Soccer
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9/28/2015	Emily Opalinski	Women's Soccer
9/21/2015	Jill Darpino	Women's Volleyball
9/21/2015	Rachael Shine	Women's Cross Country
9/14/2015	April Ackermann	Women's Cross Country
9/14/2015	Alyssa Drapeau	Women's Cross Country
9/8/2015	Jared Van Brunt	Men's Soccer
9/8/2015	Erica Berry	Women's Soccer
5/4/2015	Charles Remillard	Men's Track and Field
5/4/2015	Rachael Shine	Women's Track and Field
4/27/2015	Katie O'Gorman	Softball
4/27/2015	Alec Solomito	Men's Lacrosse
4/20/2015	Ashley Lefebvre	Softball
4/20/2015	Carrie Small	Women's Track and Field
4/13/2015	Traci Lichtenstein	Softball
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