Franklin & Marshall College

Hosted by Franklin & Marshall

Friday, January 9, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.

Alumni Sports and Fitness Center | Lancaster, Pa.

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If you have questions in regards to your entrants or have weight class changes, please contact tournament director Jeff Bowyer at jeff.bowyer@jb3sports.com.

Participants: Tournament details are being sent out to wrestling programs in all divisions throughout the northeast and mid-atlantic. REDSHIRTS ARE WELCOME!

Weights: 125, 133, 141, 149, 157, 165, 174, 184, 197, Hwt.

Weigh-In: Doors open at 6:00 AM. Skin Checks at 6:45 AM. Weigh-Ins at 7:00 AM

Entries: Open format for all wrestlers.

Wrestling: Begins at 9:00 a.m. and will run straight through until completion.

Rules/Format: NCAA rules, riding time will be used. 3-2-2 periods. Double elimination. No team scoring. Every consideration will be made to separate teammates for up to two matches.

Entry Fee: For entries, please contact tournament director Jeff Bowyer at jeff.bowyer@jb3sports.com.

Seeding: The Open will do its best to separate teammates and the top wrestlers. Please include any pertinent seeding information in your registration form.

Misc: Onsite trainers will be available at the event. Comp. room for coaches and staff and concessions will be available. 

Parking: Parking on campus is free.

Tickets: 
Online Tickets: $10 each - Online sales will close on Thursday, January 8 at 12 p.m. noon
After online sales have closed tickets will be $20 at the door (cash only). Children 12 and under free.

Video/Live Results: Live results and video will be provided by Track Wrestling. Live results are free and can be accessed on Flo Arena under 2026 Franklin & Marshall Open

Video coverage of every bout on every mat will be made available through Flo Arena.

Sponsorship: For those interested in becoming an official partner of the David H. Lehman '68 F&M Open, please visit this link. (Sponsorship Form)

To complete the sponsorship process

• Step #1: Choose your gift/donation amount
• Step #2: Access Additional Instructions / Special Gift Instructions
• Step #3: Specify your sponsorship (example: "$500.00 to sponsor weight class 184.)

Schedule of Events

Thursday, January 8, 2026
3 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Alumni Sports & Fitness Center open for team workouts
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - F&M Open Reception (Registration Link)
Afternoon: Team workout

Friday, January 9, 2026
5:45 a.m.:        Gym opens for participants and staff
6:45 a.m.:        Skin checks
7:00 a.m.:        Weigh-ins (5 scales)
8:00 a.m.:        Alumni Sports & Fitness Center opens for fan entry
9:00 a.m.:        Start of the Dave Lehman F&M open
6:30 p.m.:        Anticipated end of Dave Lehman F&M open

Open Registration Link – Flo Arena

2026 Event Sponsors

Lead Sponsors

• Carl E. Becker II, M.D. ’87, P’16, P’19 & Tracy Calhoun Becker ’88, P’16, P’19 and Argires Marotti Neurosurgical Associates of Lancaster
• UFC

Title Sponsor

• PurpleLab

Awards Sponsor

• Al R. Ingraham '72 & Diana Ingraham

Reception Sponsor

• Stan Zeamer & Gina Zeamer
• Raymond Sanseverino '68

Hospitality Sponsor

• The Pelusi Family P'19, P'23 and Packer Avenue Foods

Mat Sponsors

• Accurate Auto - Denny Boring
• Alumni Captains: (Andrew Murano '14, Antonio Pelusi '19, Matt Fullowan '12, Jake Bucha '10). 
• Beat the Streets Lancaster
• Brian “Nip” Brown ’80 & Mary A. Brown
• James Garcia P’28 & Jennifer M. Garcia P’28
• Joseph Habib ’88
• Richard Johnson ’68, George Schnyder ’66 and Lane Schultz ’66, P’96, G’26 in memory of Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D. ’68, P’02
• Keir R. Joyce ’94 &
• Joy M. Napier-Joyce, Esq. ’94
• Lancaster Alliance Wrestling
• Marc Leibman ’93 on behalf of Delta Sigma Phi Alumni
• Wes Lively ’77
• Ken Mehlman ’88
• Kenneth Russell ’86 P’18
• Brett Senior & Associates, in memory of Chris Black '72
• Stellar Trained - Chance Marstellar
• Douglas W. Weaver P’28 & Margaret J. McKinney P’28
• Jeff Weinstein
• Wrestlers in Business Network

Weight Class Sponsors

• 125 lbs: Thomas J. Martin, M.D. ’56, P’96 & Lois D. Martin D. Min. P ’96, in honor of Jimmy Martin, PSU National Champ 1988
• 125 lbs: Clark M. McSparren Jr., M.D. ’55, in memory of Artie Helf ’54
• 133 lbs: James Garcia P’28 & Jennifer M. Garcia P’28
• 133 lbs: Brett Senior & Associates
• 141 lbs: Thaddeus C. Kresho ’93 P’26 & Jennifer L. Kresho P’26
• 149 lbs: Marc Leibman ’93 on behalf of Delta Sigma Phil Alumni
• 157 lbs: Kevin McCleary
• 165 lbs: Marc Leibman ’93 on behalf of Delta Sigma Phil Alumni
• 174 lbs: Phillip Presby ’72 and John Stevenson ’72
• 184 lbs: Robert I. Hood Jr. ’63
• 184 lbs: Michael Lapinski
• 197 lbs: Marc Leibman ’93 on behalf of Delta Sigma Phil Alumni
• 285 lbs: William Marshall, PhD P'86, '90, '92, GP '27
• 285 lbs: James Philip Devenney ’75 & Ruth Marie Devenney

Friends of the Program