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2025-26 Wrestling Roster

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Bob McCool
Abby Katrinak
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Whitney Harshbarger
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Gable Strickland

  • Position 133 lbs.
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Benton, Pa.
  • Highschool Benton
  • Major Secondary Education

Biography

2024-25 REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON

Season: Taking a Redshirt wrestling unattached having an overall record of 8-2. Coming out on top at Mat-Town Open I. Totaling one pin, three techs, and one major. 

2023-24 JUNIOR SEASON

Awards: MAC East Wrestler of the Week (2/27)

Season: 2024 National Qualifier... 2024 MAC Champion at 133 lbs... Overall record of 33-13... Strickland went 10-3 in dual meets... MAC dual record of 6-1... 3 pins, 5 tech falls, and 6 major decisions... 3rd-place finish at the Princeton Open... Placed 4th at the George Mason Patriot Open... Runner-Up at the F&M Open

2022-23 SOPHOMORE SEASON

Season: 2023 National Qualifier... 2023 MAC Champion at 133 lbs... Strickland finished with an overall record of 31-11... Went 10-5 in dual meets... Perfect 6-0 dual record (MAC)... 8 pins, 4 tech falls, and 6 major decisions... Won 133-pound title at the Princeton Open... George Mason Patriot Open Champion (133 lbs.)

2021-22 FRESHMAN SEASON

Awards: MAC Wrestler of the Week (12/9) after a come from behind win against Lehigh's No. 22 Malyke Hines

Season: 3rd Place at MAC Championships at 133 lbs... Posted a 17-13 record

Prior to Lock Haven 

Career Record: 134-24... 4-time PA State Qualifier... 3-time PA State Placer (5th, 5th, 3rd)

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    133 lbs.

  • 2022-23Sophomore

    133 lbs.

  • 2023-24Junior

    133 lbs.
    5'9"

  • 2024-25Senior

    133 lbs.
    5'9"

  • 2025-26Graduate Student

    133 lbs.