McDaniel College to add Women’s Wrestling

McDaniel College has announced the addition of women's wrestling to the intercollegiate athletics program. The team is slated to start competition in the fall of 2024.

McDaniel’s women’s wrestling program will become the 61st Division III program, the third Centennial Conference program, and the first Division III collegiate program in Maryland.

McDaniel’s women’s program will be developed under the leadership of Head Men's and Women's Wrestling Coach Mason Goretsas ’15, M.S. '18.

"I am incredibly excited to play a role in the formation of a women’s wrestling program that provides female athletes an opportunity to pursue their academic and athletic goals at McDaniel.” said Goretsas. "I am confident that our strong tradition in men's wrestling will assist in building a highly competitive program for the women."

To help kickstart the program, Coach Goretsas will be holding a prospect clinic on Sunday, Dec. 10, beginning at noon inside the Gill Center.

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