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2025-26 Wrestling Roster

Luke Bender

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Lewes, Del.
  • High School Cape Henlopen
  • Class 157
  • Major Business, Organizations & Society

Biography

Career: 21-29, 11-13 EIWA

2024-25: 12-15, 6-8 EIWA
Date Opponent Name Opponent School Wt. Class Result Win Type Score
11/2/2024 AJ Rodrigues Maryland 157 L DEC 3-0
11/2/2024 Vincent Echvarry Unattached 157 W FALL 1:53
11/2/2024 Tyler Berish VMI 157 W TF 6:28 (20-5)
11/2/2024 Max Salerno Gardner-Webb 157 W FALL 1:39
11/2/2024 Christopher Earnest Campbell 157 L DEC 13-6
11/9/2024 Eric Doran VMI 157 W MD 14-5
11/9/2024 Conner Harer Rutgers 157 L MD 11-1
11/10/2024 Taythan Silva Army 157 L MD 13-2
11/10/2024 Dakota Asuncion Sacred Heart 157 W DEC 13-11
11/10/2024 Nicholas Mackland-Rivera Sacred Heart 157 W FALL 2:26
11/24/2024 Matt Henrich Virginia Tech 157 L MD 16-2
11/24/2024 Aboubakare Diaby Drexel 157 W MD 11-0
11/24/2024 Luke Nichter Drexel 157 L FALL 2:08
12/20/2024 Jadon Skellenger Lehigh 157 L DEC 8-4
12/20/2024 Jake Neill F&M 157 W DEC 5-2
12/20/2024 Jayden Iznaga Drexel 157 W DEC 5-1
12/20/2024 Nick Sanko Virginia 157 L FALL 1:14
1/10/2025 Tyler Barrett Columbia 157 L MD 12-0
1/10/2025 Kross Cassidy Unrostered 157 W DEC 8-7
1/10/2025 Chris Earnest Campbell 157 L FFT
1/18/2025 Fin Nadeau Binghamton 157 L MD 11-2
1/25/2025 Felix Lettini Sacred Heart 157 W DEC 11-9
2/2/2025 Jurius Clark Hofstra 157 L DEC 7-6
2/7/2025 #31 Luke Nichter Drexel 157 L MD 12-1
2/16/2025 Marcus Gable Millersville 157 W TF 4:17 (18-1)
3/7/2025 Fin Nadeau Binghamton 157 L DEC 8-1
3/7/2025 Felix Lettini Sacred Heart 157 L DEF 2:22

2023-24: 9-14, 5-5 EIWA
Date  Opponent Name Opponent School Wt. Class Result Win Type  Score 
11/4/2023 Carter Nix Morgan State 149 W TF 3:39 (16-0)
11/4/2023 Eric Doran VMI 149 L MD 14-5
11/4/2023 Aaron Turner Morgan State 149 W DEC 6-0
11/4/2023 Iain Escobar Tiffin 149 W TF 5:39 (17-1)
11/4/2023 Nolan Gessler Tiffin 149 L DEC 9-2
11/12/2023 Thomas Bonasera LIU 149 W DEC 5-1
11/12/2023 Dakota Asuncion Sacred Heart 149 W TF 5:46 (18-3)
11/12/2023 Kelly Dunnigan Penn 149 L MD 12-2
11/19/2023 #25 Cody Bond App. State 149 L MD 10-0
11/19/2023 Logan Fite Duke 149 W TF 5:51 (17-1)
11/19/2023 Hunter Gandy Penn 149 L DEC 6-4
12/3/2023 Clayton Jones Michigan State 149 L FALL 6:03
12/3/2023 Ryan Vigil VMI 149 L MD 11-3
12/3/2023 Trent Donahue Presbyterian 149 L FALL 2:36
12/22/2023 #26 Max Brignola Lehigh 157 L MD 11-3
12/22/2023 Dominic Wheatley F&M 157 W MD 10-2
12/22/2023 Blake Saito Brown 157 L MD 11-0
1/5/2024 Fin Nadeau Binghamton 157 L DEC 5-2
1/5/2024 Dominic Wheatley F&M 157 W DEC 4-2
1/5/2024 Cole McComas Rider 157 L MD 11-2
1/28/2024 Griffin Gonzalez Lehigh 157 W DEC 3-2
1/28/2024 Jacob Butler Rutgers 157 L FALL 1:38
1/28/2024 Dylan Weaver Rutgers 157 L FALL 0:37

High School: Two-time Delaware state champion (2021, 23), missing his junior season due to injury … Led Cape Henlopen to its first-ever state championship during the 2021 season … NHSCA Senior National Champion, also placing fourth as a sophomore …  Academic All-American … National Honor Society member.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First-Year

    157 lbs

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    157 lbs

  • 2025-26Junior

    157 lbs