ABOUT THE EPISODE Ursinus Head Coach Joe Jamison joined the show, first episode release of season 3 of the podcast! Fun conversation talking about the growth of Ursinus Wrestling since we took over, his D3 roots, coaching at Princeton, and much more. Joe wrestled under legendary coach Ned McGinley at Kings College. Make sure to follow our new content page on Rokfin, one article is posted and more content to follow.

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ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

ABOUT THE EPISODE This episode features 3x All American Samuel Braswell from Averett University. Braswell was part of the first recruiting class for the Cougars and transformed into one of the best lightweights in the country. We discussed his recent success at the U23 Greco World Team Trials, his growth on and off the mat at Averett, his relationship with Brandon Woody and Blake Roulo, and more. 

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ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

ABOUT THE EPISODE This episode features 2022 NCAA Champion and 5x All American Brett Kaliner. Kaliner was dominant in the Stevens Ducks Singlet, amassing 143-13 career record and 76% of those wins coming by bonus. He was a 5x Scholar All American and is leaving Stevens with two degrees, Muscle Hamster did it all in Hoboken and was a fan favorite when he competed. 

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ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

ABOUT THE EPISODE Wheaton Head Coach Jim Gruenwald joined the show to discuss the release of his book, "Not All Roads Lead to Glory", his personal career, and his coaching career at Wheaton. Coach Gruenwald was an outstanding collegiate and international competitor before getting in the coaches corner. Gruenwald is a 1994 graduate of Maranatha Baptist Bible College. He compiled a four-year record of 154-19 on the mat in his career at Maranatha. Gruenwald was a three-time National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Champion, earning MVP honors in 1989 and 1991. He was also a two-time member of the U.S. Olympic Greco Roman wrestling team. 

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ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

ABOUT THE EPISODE This episode features Rochester Institute of Technology Head Coach Jason Bovenzi. Jason was a 3x All American and 2x National Champion for St. Lawrence and Ithaca College. He is in his 7th season with RIT and has them on a roll. The Tigers took 4th at the NWCA Duals and 7th at the NCAA Tournament in 2022, they also finished 4th in the country academically based on their team GPA. They had 6 All Americans and 2 national finalists in the last two contested Championships. 

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ABOUT THE PODCAST Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

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My brother and I start the show by discussing the controversial ending to the 157 NCAA Final, RIT is currently appealing the match. We then highlight programs and individuals with some season awards. 

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Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

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Episode 61 highlights all the programs that crowned their first NCAA Champion at the 2022 NCAA Championships. Stevens, North Central, Mount Saint Josephs University, and Millikin University. We interviewed each Head Coach. The order of the interviews are:

- Joe Favia - Stevens

- Charles Mason - MSJ

- Joe Norton - North Central

- Ryan Birt - Millikin 

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Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

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The 2022 team race was one for the ages, tightest team race since 1993. Wabash put themselves in position to be the first program to win a title other then Wartburg or Augsburg since 1994. Wartburg found a way to get it done but Wabash did not make it easy! We chatted with both head coaches about their team performances after a wild and exciting weekend at the 2022 NCAA Championships. Eric Keller interview is first, Brian Anderson interview directly follows. 

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Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

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Brackets are live! Just a few days away from the 2022 DIII NCAA Championships, my brother and I talk about the team race and some intriguing first round match-ups that will take place during session one on Friday morning at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 

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Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.

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The first regional weekend in two years did not disappoint! 180 wrestlers are qualified for the 2022 NCAA Championships, the regional process is a grind and you need to truly earn your spot in the championship field. A lot to cover, we discuss the madness that took place last weekend. 

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Hosted by Anthony and Gennaro Bonaventura, former DIII wrestlers at Waynesburg University and current DIII Assistant Coaches (Stevens Institute of Technology & Waynesburg). The D3 Nation podcast mission is to provide DIII wrestling news and updates throughout the year. We also look forward to delivering episodes featuring DIII coaches and wrestlers as special guests to share their stories. We are both passionate about DIII wrestling and want to use this platform to keep the wrestling community educated on what is happening in DIII plus raise awareness of the amazing stories in DIII Wrestling.