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 Head Coach Daryl Arroyo
Former Springfield College All-American Daryl Arroyo will be entering his 18th season as the head wrestling coach at his alma mater in 2007-08. Under his tutelage, the Springfield College wrestling program has posted a 256-131-6 overall dual-meet record, good for an outstanding .659 winning percentage.
Arroyo has coached 26 NCAA All-Americans, 64 national qualifiers, 43 Scholar All-Americans, and 43 conference champions.
Arroyo earned his bachelor’s degree in health fitness and was a Springfield College wrestling captain in 1984. A three-time national qualifier, Arroyo placed sixth in the 118-pound weight class at the 1984 NCAA Division II Championships and earned All-America honors.
Prior to joining the Springfield College staff, Arroyo was an assistant wrestling coach at California State Fullerton and Central Connecticut State University (CCSU). He received his master’s degree from Fullerton in 1988 and his Ph.D. in sports psychology at the University of Connecticut in 1996.
Arroyo is a graduate of Jonathan Law High School in Milford, Conn., where he was the 1980 Connecticut state champion at 112 pounds. He and his wife, Jonnie, reside in Springfield.
Arroyo's Coaching Record at Springfield College
| Year
| Wins
| Losses
| Ties
| NCAA Finish
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| 1990-1991
| 12
| 6
| 1
|  |
| 1991-1992
| 15
| 5
| 1
| 16th
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| 1992-1993
| 12
| 7
| 0
| |
| 1993-1994
| 13
| 5
| 2
| |
| 1994-1995
| 18
| 9
| 0
| |
| 1995-1996
| 20
| 7
| 0
| 7th
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| 1996-1997
| 20
| 7
| 0
| 9th
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| 1997-1998
| 15
| 6
| 2
| 7th
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| 1998-1999
| 22
| 5
| 0
| 9th
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| 1999-2000
| 19
| 9
| 0
| 10th
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| 2000-2001
| 12
| 18
| 0
| 16th
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| 2001-2002
| 15
| 6
| 0
| 13th
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| 2002-2003
| 15
| 9
| 0
| 28th
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| 2003-2004
| 14
| 8
| 0
| 23rd
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| 2004-2005
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 31st
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| 2005-2006
| 12
| 8
| 0
| T25th
|
| 2006-2007
| 10
| 13
| 0
| T28th
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| Totals
| 256
| 131
| 6
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| .659 Winning % (17 seasons)
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Assistant Coaches:
Greg Ilaria, a two-time All-American for the College of New Jersey, returns for his second season as a graduate fellow for the Pride. Other assistant coaches include Jay Holder, Phil McGeough, Mark Wang, and Gene Zannetti.
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