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- Height:
- 6'0
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- Weight:
- 184
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Summerville, SC
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- Weight Class:
- 184
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- Previous School:
- Cane Bay High School
Bio
2023-24: Competed in eight matches at 184 pounds, competed in 19 matches at 174 pounds, in total competing in 27 total matches his freshman season for the Cobras... tallied two victories at 184 pounds, tallied seven victories at 174 pounds, for a total of nine victories on the season... Earned one fall and one tech fall victory at 184 pounds... Earned two fall and two major decision victories at 174 pounds...
Previous to Coker: Benjamin Newton is a highly accomplished wrestler from Summerville, South Carolina. With a record of 47-23 in high school, he has proven himself as a formidable competitor in the sport. Benjamin competed in the 197-pound weight class during his time in high school, showcasing his strength and skill on the mat. As he transitions to college, Benjamin is set to compete in the 184-pound weight class at Coker University. With his dedication and determination, he aims to continue his success at the collegiate level. Throughout his high school career, Benjamin achieved notable accolades, including being a 1x state placer and 2x region champion. These achievements highlight his ability to perform under pressure and consistently outperform his opponents. With his impressive track record and commitment to the sport, Benjamin Newton is a valuable addition to the Coker University wrestling team. His skills, experience, and passion for wrestling make him a promising athlete to watch in the future.
News mentions
Coker Comes Up Short in Season Finale at Home vs. Allen
The Coker Wrestling Team came up short in their Season Finale match up vs. Allen
February 8, 2024

Cobras Compete at Conference Carolinas Developmental Tournament
The Coker Wrestling Team traveled to Belmont Abbey as they competed at the Conference Carolinas Developmental Tournament
January 29, 2024

Wrestling Falls on the Road vs. #22 Mount Olive
January 24, 2024

Cooper's Fall Clinches First Win vs. Limestone Since 2016
January 18, 2024

Cobras Split at UNCP Tri-Meet
January 13, 2024

Cobras Fall On The Road To Belmont Abbey
January 5, 2024

Cobras Compete in Midwest Classic
December 16, 2023

Coker Wrestling Sweeps at Carolina Clash
The Coker Wrestling Team won all three of their matches at the Carolina Clash hosted by Lander
December 2, 2023

Cobras Shutout Bluefield State at Home
The Cobra's Wrestling team won by a final score of 53-0 in tonight's wrestling match
November 30, 2023

Coker Wrestling Prevails On The Road Against LMU
November 8, 2023

Wrestling Competes at Glenville State Invite
The Coker Men's Wresting Team Competed at the Glenville State Invititational
November 4, 2023

Coker Wrestling Opens Season with a Win at Home
The Coker Wrestling team opened up their season with a win at home vs. St. Andrews
November 1, 2023