Dempsey King (1/2/2019) - Athlete Awards - Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics

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Dempsey King

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Week Of

1/2/2019
Sport

Wrestling
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King improved to 13-3 in 2018-19 after winning all five bouts to secure the individual championship at 165 lbs. at the Citrus Open in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. King began his journey towards a title with a 15-0 technical fall win over Colin Honderd of Cornell College and won by decision over Sam Gross of John Carroll and James Murdoch of NYU Saturday. King earned a crucial win in overtime over Rodney Shepard of UNC Pembroke, 10-8, who was a 2018 Division II All-American and is ranked second nationally this season. King clinched the title with a 7-3 victory over fifth-ranked Andrew Tolbert of Ferrum in the championship match Sunday.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/9/2019	Jared Short	Men's Soccer
9/9/2019	Kirsten Auble	Women's Tennis
9/3/2019	Katie Hobler	Women's Volleyball
9/3/2019	Aleksei Bingham	Men's Cross Country
5/20/2019	Max Gloskey	Men's Track & Field
5/20/2019	Samantha Kaplan	Women's Track & Field
5/13/2019	Chandler Allen	Men's Lacrosse
5/13/2019	Harley Wilson	Women's Track & Field
5/6/2019	Colleen Eckl	Women's Track & Field
5/6/2019	Dawson Tait	Men's Lacrosse
4/29/2019	Erin Guinan	Softball
4/29/2019	Jason Schulz	Baseball
4/22/2019	Stevie Branche	Baseball
4/22/2019	Kirsten Auble	Women's Tennis
4/15/2019	Madeline Pizzo	Women's Track & Field
4/15/2019	Trevor Smyth	Men's Lacrosse
4/8/2019	Dawson Tait	Men's Lacrosse
4/8/2019	Alanna Fallone	Women's Lacrosse
4/1/2019	Patrick Blackall	Baseball
4/1/2019	Amelia Ying	Women's Tennis