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Athletes of the Week

Dempsey King

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/2/2019
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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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
10/8/2018 Marla Roberts Women's Soccer
10/8/2018 Otto Kingstedt Men's Cross Country
10/1/2018 Taylor Higgins Women's Volleyball
10/1/2018 Brennan Bull Men's Tennis
9/24/2018 Alec Jackson Men's Soccer
9/24/2018 Katie Hobler Women's Volleyball
9/17/2018 Otto Kingstedt Men's Cross Country
9/17/2018 Erin Parkinson Women's Volleyball
9/10/2018 Jared Short Men's Soccer
9/10/2018 Kristen Zablonski Women's Tennis
9/4/2018 Nick Simone Men's Soccer
9/4/2018 Becca Schwan Women's Cross Country
5/21/2018 Ethan Maguire Men's Track & Field
5/21/2018 Harley Wilson Women's Track & Field
5/14/2018 Ryan Tandy Men's Lacrosse
5/14/2018 Emily Zebrowski Women's Track & Field
5/7/2018 Becca Schwan Women's Track & Field
5/7/2018 Kyle Killen Men's Lacrosse
4/29/2018 Kyle Killen Men's Lacrosse
4/29/2018 Amelia Ying Women's Tennis
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