2025-26 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Whitney, Shane
197
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
157/165
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157
/ Wrestling
157/165
/ Wrestling125
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141
/ Wrestling
149
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125/133
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197
/ Wrestling
157
/ Wrestling149
/ Wrestling174/184
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157
/ Wrestling133/141
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285
/ Wrestling
149
/ Wrestling
125
/ Wrestling
174
/ Wrestling
197
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling285
/ Wrestling
141
/ Wrestling
149
/ Wrestling125
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling
133
/ Wrestling
285
/ Wrestling
184
/ Wrestling
Shane Whitney
- Position:
- 285
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Lower Cape May
Bio
2024-25 / Redshirt Junior
Competed in 26 matches for the Dragons at 285-pounds…competed in two dual matches….posted a 12-14 record…recorded seven falls, most on the team…began the reason with a third place finish at the ESU Open, defeating Liam Akers of Kutztown by a 6-5 decision…made his first dual start against South Dakota State…earned his first dual victory over Brody Kline of Franklin & Marshall with by a 5-1 decision (2/7)...claimed two falls in the Franklin & Marshall Open, Sheridan Open and A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open…member of the team that had the 8th highest GPA in the nation (3.562).
2023-24 / Junior
Competed in 24 matches for the Dragons in tournament action at 285 pounds…12-12 overall…first victory at Drexel over Dustin Swanson (Kutztown) by 4-2 decision…runner-up in the Patriots Last Chance Open…defeated Colin Pedersen (George Mason) by technical fall 17-2 (4:50) and Magnus Bibla (Buffalo) by fall in 2:24…took 3rd at Zingo Nationals with two wins by bonus points…a member of the team that owned the nation’s third highest team GPA at 3.5456.
2022-23 / Sophomore (at Camden County Community College)
Wrestled at 285 for Camden County CC…28-5 record…Finished fourth at the NJCAA Championships…Claimed his second NJCAA All-American honor… ranked No. 2 during the season…took first place in the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic District…took third at the Alvernia Invite…member of the team that won the GSAC Championships
2021-22 / Freshman (at Camden County Community College)
Wrestled at 285 for Camden County CC…17-5 record…Took fifth in his first NJCAA Championship appearance…NJCAA All-American…took first place in the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic Districts…member of the team that won the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic District and Region 19 Championship
Background
Spent two seasons on Camden County CC wrestling team before Drexel…placed fifth in the 2021 NJ State Championships at 220…three-time team MVP...graduated with the third most pins in Lower Cape May program history.
Personal
Son of Peter and Christina Whitney…has a younger brother, Billy, and younger sister, Brigid…majoring in psychology.
Competed in 26 matches for the Dragons at 285-pounds…competed in two dual matches….posted a 12-14 record…recorded seven falls, most on the team…began the reason with a third place finish at the ESU Open, defeating Liam Akers of Kutztown by a 6-5 decision…made his first dual start against South Dakota State…earned his first dual victory over Brody Kline of Franklin & Marshall with by a 5-1 decision (2/7)...claimed two falls in the Franklin & Marshall Open, Sheridan Open and A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open…member of the team that had the 8th highest GPA in the nation (3.562).
2023-24 / Junior
Competed in 24 matches for the Dragons in tournament action at 285 pounds…12-12 overall…first victory at Drexel over Dustin Swanson (Kutztown) by 4-2 decision…runner-up in the Patriots Last Chance Open…defeated Colin Pedersen (George Mason) by technical fall 17-2 (4:50) and Magnus Bibla (Buffalo) by fall in 2:24…took 3rd at Zingo Nationals with two wins by bonus points…a member of the team that owned the nation’s third highest team GPA at 3.5456.
2022-23 / Sophomore (at Camden County Community College)
Wrestled at 285 for Camden County CC…28-5 record…Finished fourth at the NJCAA Championships…Claimed his second NJCAA All-American honor… ranked No. 2 during the season…took first place in the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic District…took third at the Alvernia Invite…member of the team that won the GSAC Championships
2021-22 / Freshman (at Camden County Community College)
Wrestled at 285 for Camden County CC…17-5 record…Took fifth in his first NJCAA Championship appearance…NJCAA All-American…took first place in the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic Districts…member of the team that won the NJCAA Gulf Atlantic District and Region 19 Championship
Background
Spent two seasons on Camden County CC wrestling team before Drexel…placed fifth in the 2021 NJ State Championships at 220…three-time team MVP...graduated with the third most pins in Lower Cape May program history.
Personal
Son of Peter and Christina Whitney…has a younger brother, Billy, and younger sister, Brigid…majoring in psychology.
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