2019-20 Alfred State Wrestling News

2019-20 Alfred State All Newcomer Team
Alfred State Announces All Newcomer Team

May 11, 2020

The Alfred State Athletic Department unveiled the 2019-20 All Newcomer Team. This group of student-athletes have made a large impact on their specific team and exhibited good character in their first year as a Pioneer.

SAAC Award Winners - Josh Reding and Women's Swimming & Diving - named Play of the Year & Kyle Fitzgerald - Iron Athlete of the Year.
2019-20 Alfred State SAAC Awards

May 05, 2020

The Alfred State Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) established end of year awards last year. Recently, SAAC nominated and voted for the Play of the Year and the Iron Athlete of the Year.

Alfred State partners with BSN and Under Armour
Alfred State Athletics to Partner with BSN Sports and Under Armour

March 26, 2020

Alfred State has signed a five year agreement with BSN Sports and will continue to be an Under Armour affiliated athletic department. The contract includes both equipment and apparel.

Cale Bartosch, Paul Knapp, Blake Ilges, and Kyle Fitzgerald named to the ECWC All-Academic Team.
Four Named to All-Academic Team by ECWC

March 20, 2020

Four members of the Alfred State wrestling team were honored on Friday as the Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference (ECWC) officially published its annual list of All-Academic Team selections for the 2019-20 season on Friday afternoon. The conference honored 56 wrestlers in this season’s release, marking the second consecutive year that the All-Academic Team topped the 50-mark.

Kyle Fitzgerald named NWCA Academic All-American
Fitzgerald Named NWCA Academic All-American

March 19, 2020

Alfred State junior heavyweight Kyle Fitzgerald (Constableville/South Lewis) has been named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Academic All-American team.

Owen Kissell named athlete of the week
Kissell Named Athlete of the Week

March 03, 2020

Owen Kissell (Alden) has been named the Mach Architecture Alfred State Athlete of the Week.

Blake Ilges works towards the pin
Pioneers Wrap up Season at NCAA Regionals

February 29, 2020

The Alfred State wrestling team traveled to Ithaca to compete in the 2020 NCAA Mideast Regionals. Four Pioneers, Anthony Miraglia (Byron Bergen), Owen Kissell (Alden), Blake Ilges (Canisteo Greenwood), and Kyle Fitzgerald (Constableville/South Lewis) all earned wins in the competition that featured 19 teams.

Wrestlers are ready for the 2020 Mideast Regionals
Pioneers Ready to Compete in NCAA Regionals

February 27, 2020

The Alfred State wrestling team will head to Ithaca College this weekend to compete in the NCAA Mideast Regionals.

Q & A with Megan - featuring wrestler Kyle Fitzgerald
Q & A with Megan: Featuring Kyle Fitzgerald

February 26, 2020

Alfred State sport management major Megan Gridley recently interviewed junior Kyle Fitzgerald in her third installment of Q & A with Megan. Fitzgerald and the Pioneers head to the NCAA Mideast Regionals this weekend at Ithaca College.

Pioneers Wrap up Regular Season at Muhlenberg
Pioneers Wrap up Regular Season at Muhlenberg

February 23, 2020

The Alfred State wrestling team wrapped up the regular season at the Muhlenberg Futures Tournament.

Jinean Erickson and Jesse Pitoni named Athletes of the Week.
Erickson and Pitoni Named Athletes of the Week

February 17, 2020

Jinean Erickson (Holden, MA) and Jesse Pitoni (Churchville Chili) have been named the Alfred State Athletes of the Week.

Jesse Pitoni working towards the pin!
Pioneers End Dual Season with Win over Jamestown

February 14, 2020

The Alfred State wrestling team wrapped up the dual portion of their season with a 42-16 victory over Jamestown CC. The Pioneers won four of the seven matches competed this evening.

Pair of Pioneers Place at John Summa Invitational
Pair of Pioneers Place at John Summa Invitational

February 08, 2020

A pair of Pioneers placed at the John Summa Invitational today as Alfred State finished 8th at the 11 team event hosted by Baldwin Wallace.

Team cheering on
Miraglia Continues Roll at Scranton

February 01, 2020

The Alfred State wrestling team traveled to Scranton, PA for their final road dual match of the season. Anthony Miraglia (Byron Bergen) won his third staight match to highlight the day for the Pioneers.

Miraglia looking to shoot
Miraglia and Fitzgerald Win a Pair at Mel Berry Duals

January 25, 2020

Anthony Miraglia (Byron Bergen) and Kyle Fitzgerald (South Lewis) each won a pair of matches as Alfred State competed at the Mel Berry Duals at Thiel College.