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2024-25 Wrestling Roster

Gaven Bell

  • Weight 165
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position 165 lbs
  • Major Communication
  • Hometown Huntington, NY
  • High School Cold Spring Harbor
  • Instagram gaven_bell
  • Opendorse gaven-bell

Biography

2024-25 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR):
  • Posted a 2-4 record
  • Competed at the Patriot Open (12/11) and Last Chance Meet (2/23)
2023-24 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE):
  • 4th place at 2023 Tiger Style Invite (11/11)
  • Competed at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational (12/01), F&M Open (1/05) and Last Chance Invite (2/25).
  • Also wrestled in four dual matchs. 

2022-23 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN):
  • Went 6-6 in 12 unattached matches. 

2021-22 (FRESHMAN):
  • Competed at 2021 Clarion Open and 2021 Shorty Hitchcock Memorial open.
  • Earned first career dual victory with 12-8 decision win over SDSU's Tanner Cook (1/15).
  • Picked up first major of his career with 9-0 victory over American's Cole Painter (2/19).

BEFORE MARYLAND: 
  • Attended and wrestled at Cold Spring Harbor High School in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
  • Helped lead Cold Spring Harbor to an undefeated conference season and qualified for the N.Y. state dual tournament.
  • Amassed a career record of 173-50.
  • Three-time county champion.
  • 4th place N.Y. State.
  • All-time pin leader at Cold Spring Harbor.
  • Third place at Eastern States.
  • Also wrestled for Ascend Wrestling Club, where he was a 3x Nuway National Placer, 2x Flo All-American, and 2x War at the Shore placer.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    165/174 pounds
    165 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    165/174 pounds
    165 lbs
  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    165 pounds
    165 lbs
  • 2024-25Redshirt Junior

    165 pounds
    165 lbs