BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Southwest Minnesota State University sophomore Jacob Begin has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Wrestler of the Week. The announcement came from the league office in Burnsville, Minn. on Monday afternoon.
Recognition
St. Cloud State’s Munkelwitz Named NSIC Wrestler of the Week
St. Cloud State University senior wrestler Lucas Munkelwitz (Forest Lake, Minn./Forest Lake H.S.) has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference wrestler of the week on Jan. 9. Munkelwitz earned the honors for his performance at the recent 2012 NWCA Division II Duals in Springfield, Ill. On Jan. 7-8.
Monk Named WWC Wrestler of the Week
OREM, Utah — North Dakota State sophomore Steven Monk has been named the Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week after an outstanding performance at the Midlands Championships last week. Monk, a native of Wausau, Wis., led NDSU by finishing fourth at 157 pounds at the 49th annual Midlands Championships in Evanston, Ill.
SCSU’s Merritt Named NSIC Wrestler of the Week
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference named No. 1 ranked St. Cloud State senior Tad Merritt (Canby) at 165-pounds as the Wrestler of the Week Tuesday morning.
LCWM quarterback Meixell another great local player earning recognition
MANKATO — Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial senior Nate Meixell may be knee deep in the high school wrestling season but he took some time out on Sunday to accept a football award. Continue reading at mankatofreepress.com
Tad Merritt named NSIC Wrestler of the Week
St. Cloud State University senior Tad Merritt (Canby/Canby H.S.) has been selected as the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Wrestler of the Week on Dec. 12. A team captain for the Huskies in 2011-12, Merritt earned the honor thanks to his first place finish in the 174-pound division at the 2011 Holiday Inn Husky Open on Dec. 10 in St. Cloud, Minn.
NSIC honors Augustana’s Docken
BURNSVILLE, Minn. – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference announced Monday Augustana’s Jayd Docken has been named its wrestler of the week after winning the 184-pound title in the Red Division at this past Saturday’s MSU Moorhead Open.
Monk Named Western Wrestling Conference Co-Wrestler of the Week
OREM, Utah – North Dakota State 157-pound sophomore Steven Monk and Wyoming 125-pound junior Kasey Garnhart werenamed Western Wrestling Conference Co-Wrestlers of the Week Nov. 22 after both won tournament titles over the weekend.
Steinhaus Earns Big Ten Wrestler of the Week
Redshirt sophomore upset then No. 1 ranked Quentin Wright of Penn State
Minnesota redshirt sophomore Kevin Steinhaus has been honored as the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week after leading the No. 3 Golden Gophers to an upset win over then No. 2 Penn State on Sunday.
VonOhlen Named WWC Wrestler of the Week
OREM, Utah – Air Force junior Cole VonOhlen (Jackson, Minn.) has been named the first Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week for the 2011-12 season, as announced today by the league. It marks the sixth time in his career that VonOhlen has been awarded the honor.