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Kaidon Winters

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/26/2018
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Winters finished 4-1 on the weekend at 157 lbs., finishing as runner-up at the NCAA Mideast Regional to earn his first NCAA Championship berth. Winters opened the weekend by defeating Thomas Michaels of Keystone College with a fall in 2:31. He knocked off John Sheedy of Scranton, 4-2 before defeating Christopher Kummerer of Elizabethtown in the quarterfinals, 3-2. On Sunday, Winters cemented his NCAA Championship berth by defeating No. 9 Austin Whitney of Ithaca, 8-4 in the semifinals. Winters fell to No. 4 Zach Wilhelm of Stevens in the championship match. Winters improved to 40-8 on the season with a program-record 21 pins. He is just the second Tiger in program history to reach 40 wins in a season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/13/2015 Brad Mayville Wrestling
1/13/2015 Brenna Woodling Women's Swimming & Diving
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
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