Sam Weinger (2/27/2017) - Athlete Awards - Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics

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Sam Weinger

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2/27/2017
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Wrestling
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Weinger recorded a 3-1 record over the weekend at 285 lbs., advancing to the NCAA Mideast Regional Championship match to earn his first NCAA Tournament berth. He defeated Brian McNamara of Case Western Reserve, 6-1 before earning a 5-3 win over Nicholas Kumburis of Washington and Jefferson in the quarterfinals. Weinger knocked off top-seeded Nino Majoy of Heidelberg by pin fall in 2:43 in the semifinal Sunday to earn a NCAA berth. Weinger is now 21-7 on the season and 77-36 in his RIT career.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/14/2016	Mike Rotolo	Men's Hockey
3/14/2016	Kelsie Redburn	Women's Tennis
3/7/2016	Michael Whelton	Men's Track & Field
3/7/2016	Elizabeth Hughes	Women's Lacrosse
2/29/2016	Natalie Snyder	Women's Swimming & Diving
2/29/2016	Ethan Maguire	Men's Track & Field
2/22/2016	Amy Adams	Women's Swimming & Diving
2/22/2016	Derek Rothrock	Men's Swimming & Diving
2/15/2016	Markus Hines	Men's Track & Field
2/15/2016	Jessica DeAngelo	Women's Track & Field
2/8/2016	Jenna de Jonge	Women's Hockey
2/8/2016	Jon Pelzar	Men's Track & Field
2/2/2016	Michael Whelton	Men's Track & Field
2/2/2016	Hailey Burkhart	Women's Track & Field
1/25/2016	Natalie Snyder	Women's Swimming & Diving
1/25/2016	Myles Garner	Men's Track & Field
1/19/2016	Myles Powell	Men's Hockey
1/19/2016	Darcy DeAngelis	Women's Track & Field
1/11/2016	Sam Weinger	Wrestling
1/11/2016	Jessica Glaz	Women's Basketball