"Coach Gary Papa has been an invaluable member to the sport of wrestling. He has achieved unprecedented success and accolades for 30 years of head coaching at the high school and collegiate level. His career achievements have earned him induction into 9 halls of fame, including the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Coach Papa reinstated the Camden County College wrestling program five years ago. In those five years, he has won three consecutive Garden State Athlete Conference Championships, three region championships, one district championship, and developed numerous national qualifiers, six All-Americans, and one national champion. With outstanding vision, dedication, and unrelenting work ethic Coach Papa has created and stabilized a wrestling program set up for future success. Thank you, Coach Gary Papa, for your everlasting contributions to the NJCAA wrestling community."