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Athletes of the Week

Sam Weinger

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/11/2016
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Weinger continued his torrid run, winning all five of his matches at the Budd Whitehill National Duals at 285 lbs. over the weekend. On Friday, RIT was in danger of being shutout before Weinger broke a 4-4 tie late in the bout by earning a pin in the final seconds over Kyle Cocozza of The College of New Jersey. Weinger would garner a win over Wesleyan by forfeit and then end the day with a fall against Tyler Hendzel of Thiel in 5:57 On Saturday, Weinger earned a win by injury default against Trine and defeated Ralph Bernardo of King's 4-2 to cap the undefeated weekend. Weinger is now 23-5 on the season and 11-0 in dual matches. He has won 13 straight matches.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/5/2015 Julia Bender Women's Basketball
1/5/2015 Joe Stortini Men's Basketball
12/16/2014 Taylor Harkness Women's Track & Field
12/16/2014 Jordan Ruby Men's Hockey
12/8/2014 Tory Cain Wrestling
12/8/2014 Merissa Maiorano Women's Basketball
12/1/2014 Joe Stortini Men's Basketball
12/1/2014 Maria Edwards Women's Basketball
11/25/2014 Ashlynn Palmitesso Women's Basketball
11/25/2014 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
11/17/2014 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
11/17/2014 Merissa Maiorano Women's Basketball
11/10/2014 Connor Martinez Wrestling
11/10/2014 Jetta Rackleff Women's Hockey
11/4/2014 Genevieve Senecal Women's Swimming & Diving
11/4/2014 Brad Mayville Wrestling
10/28/2014 Kiana Richards Women's Soccer
10/28/2014 John O'Gorman Men's Swimming & Diving
10/20/2014 Sarah Szybist Women's Volleyball
10/20/2014 Matt Giannino Men's Cross Country
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