2013-14 Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Kevin Broderick
Coach Broderick joined Whitman-Hanson in the 2012-13 season after leading Scituate to a league championship in his first season as head coach there in 2011-12. Earlier in his coaching career, he was an assistant coach to Massachusetts hall of fame wrestling coach Bob Gay at Whitman-Hanson for 3 very successful seasons in the early 90's. He had a hiatus from coaching to pursue a medical degree and currently serves as a family practice/sports medicine physician at Compass Medical in East Bridgewater. As a wrestler, Coach Broderick was co-captain of the 1987-88 team with Brian Wright, leading the team to it’s first ever Division II South Sectional championship. He was also a Division II State Champion at 145 pounds in 1988 and a two time Division II South Sectional Champion.
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Assistant Coach: Brian Wright
After spear heading the Whitman-Hanson Youth Wrestling program for the past 6 years Brian was tapped by Coach Broderick to make the move up to the high school coaching level in the 2012-13 season. Wright was ecstatic to join Coach Broderick who is both a long time friend and former co-captain from 1987-88 season where they lead the team to it's first ever Division II South Sectional championship. Wright wrestled under the direction of former coaches Ron Brown and Bob Gay and is determined to continue the long traditions and winning ways of the Whitman-Hanson Wrestling program. As a sophomore, Brian was a Division II South Sectional Champion at 100 pounds in 1986.
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Assistant Coach: Ryan Stephansky
Coach Stephansky was a four year varsity letterman for Whitman-Hanson from 2005-2009 under the direction of Coach Shawn Kain. He was a captain for the Panthers in his junior and senior seasons, both in which he was a champion of the Whitman-Hanson Invitational Tournament in the 135 pound and 130 pound weight classes respectively. Coach Stephansky placed in the Division II South Sectional Championships in all four seasons and qualified for the Division II State Championships on three occasions. Since his graduation from Whitman-Hanson he has been attending Bridgewater State University in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Biology.
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Assistant Coach: Mark Snyder
Coach Snyder was a four year wrestler at W-H graduating in 1987. His wrestling career continued at the club level at Curry College until the program dissolved in 1990. Several years later he returned to the sport as an MIAA referee. After 3 seasons as a referee, coach Snyder had to step away from the sport again due to time restrictions. He returned to the W-H program when he learned his old teammates (coaches Wright & Broderick) would be taking over the program. Mark Snyder has owned and operated Snyder Jewelers in South Weymouth since 1992.
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