picture of Benjamin Aranda

A native of Dekalb, Illinois, Aranda was a runner up in both Junior freestyle and greco at the national championships in Fargo for 2021. Aranda finished third at the Flonationals in 2019 and was fourth at the USA wrestling preseason nationals that year as well. That same year, Aranda was a runner up in freestyle at the cadet championships in Fargo.

College Results

2025-2026
2023-2024
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
03/09
W
MD 8-0
J. Dragovich
George Mason
7th Place Match
125
03/09
L
DEC 8-3
SIU Edwardsville
Cons. Round 3
125
03/08
W
MD 15-7
Ohio
Cons. Round 2
125
03/08
L
DEC 12-5 SV
T. Klinsky
Rider
Quarterfinal
125
02/23
L
DEC 4-1 SV
Rider
Round 1
125
02/23
W
DEC 8-2
Kent State
Round 1
125
02/17
W
DEC 6-4
Bloomsburg
Round 1
125
02/17
L
DEC 5-2
Lock Haven
Round 1
125
02/10
W
Edinboro
Round 1
125
01/27
W
Ohio
Round 1
125
01/24
W
DEC 6-5
Michigan
Round 1
125
01/20
L
Northern Illinois
Round 1
125
01/17
L
DEC 8-1
The Citadel
Round 1
125
01/17
W
F 3-0 1:36
Presbyterian College
Round 1
125
01/11
W
Presbyterian College
1st Place Match
125
01/11
L
J. Reno
Little Rock
1st Place Match
125
01/11
L
DEC 6-3 TB1
D. West
Gardner-Webb
1st Place Match
125
01/11
L
M. Hardy
The Citadel
1st Place Match
125
12/22
W
DEC 4-1 SV
Clarion
Round 1
125
12/09
W
TF 19-3 6:40
Lake Erie
Round 1
125
12/09
L
DEC 7-2
Army West Point
Round 1
125
12/09
L
MD 15-2
Army West Point
Round 1
125
12/04
W
DEC 4-1
George Mason
Round 1
125
11/05
L
TF 20-5 7:00
Iowa State
Round 1
125
2022-2023
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
03/03
L
F 0-0 2:03
A. Noto
Lock Haven
Round 1 (16 Man)
125
02/18
L
DEC 10-8
Rider
Round 1
125
02/11
W
MD 12-3
B. Garber
Bloomsburg
Round 1
125
02/10
L
MD 15-4
Kent State
Round 1
125
01/28
W
MD 11-3
SIU Edwardsville
Round 1
125
01/28
L
MD 12-3
George Mason
Round 1
125
01/22
L
DEC 4-1
Ohio
Round 1
125
01/21
L
DEC 9-5
Lock Haven
Round 1
125
01/15
L
DEC 8-1
Edinboro
Round 1
125
01/07
W
TF 16-0 5:00
Lake Erie
Round 1
125
12/30
L
DEC 9-3
Harvard
Cons. Round 3
125
12/29
W
M FOR 0-0
Lehigh
Cons. Round 2
125
12/29
W
DEC 6-4
West Virginia
Cons. Round 1
125
12/29
L
DEC 3-2
Air Force
Champ. Round 1
125
12/23
L
DEC 5-2
Clarion
Round 1
125
12/13
W
DEC 4-1
Purdue
Champ. Round 2
125
12/12
L
DEC 6-4
Ohio State
Semifinals
125
12/12
W
M FOR 0-0
B. McCrone
Ohio State
3rd Place Match
125
12/11
W
DEC 4-1
Purdue
Round 1
125
12/11
L
DEC 6-4 SV
Ohio State
Round 1
125
12/11
W
MD 8-0
C. Drousias
West Virginia
Round 1
125
12/11
W
M FOR 0-0
B. McCrone
Ohio State
Round 1
125
11/20
L
DEC 9-5
Purdue
Round 1
125
11/20
L
MD 15-7
Purdue
Round 1
125