LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Rider University Wrestling Head Coach John Hangey has announced his team's recruiting class for the 2019-20 season. The class includes nine freshman and one transfer, including six former New Jersey State Place winners. The Broncs feature a strong returning cast from a team that finished second in the EWL for the third-straight year. Rider, along with the EWL's six other teams, transition to the Mid-American Conference this season to form a 15-team league.

MEET THE CLASS

Alec Bobchin – 141/149
Princeton, NJ/Princeton HS
- Two-time New Jersey State Place winner (8th and 4th)

Wyatt McCarthy – 149/157
Newton, NJ/Newton HS
- Two-time New Jersey State Place winner (7th and 4th)

George Worthy – 157/165
Paulsboro, NJ/Paulsboro HS
- Two-time New Jersey State Place winner (8th and 5th)

Michael Wilson - 157
Annandale, NJ/North Hunterdon HS
- New Jersey State Place winner (7th)

Michael Tyle - 285
Manville, NJ/Manville HS/The Peddie School
- New Jersey State Place winner (4th)
- National Prep placer (5th)

Corey Connolly – 165/174
Rocky Point, NY/Rocky Point HS
- Two-time New York State Place winner (4th & 3rd)
- Two-time NHSCA Placer, 2019 runner up at 160

Bryan Miraglia – 133/141
Delran, NJ/Delran HS
- Three-time state qualifier
- Made the round of 12 in senior year

Evan Vazquez - 165
Succasunna, NJ/Roxbury HS
- Two-time state qualifier
- Round of 12 in senior year

Devon Starks - 285
Blackwood, NJ/Highland Regional HS
- New Jersey State Place winner (3rd at 220)

Georgio Poullas – 165/174
Canfield, OH/Canfield (Cleveland State)
- Ohio State Champion at 152 as a junior
- 2017 Ohio State Runner Up
- 2016 The Vindicator Wrestler of the Year
- 2016 Ironman Champion at 160
- Finished third at 2017 FloNationals and NHSCA Tournament