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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
3/3/2014 Ali Binnington Women's Hockey
3/3/2014 Matt DePalo Men's Swimming & Diving
2/24/2014 Katie Baldwin Women's Swimming & Diving
2/24/2014 Matthew Rolleston Men's Swimming & Diving
2/16/2014 Courtney Tennant Women's Basketball
2/16/2014 Marquis Moore Men's Track & Field
2/10/2014 JP Reagan Men's Basketball
2/10/2014 Liz Sofia Women's Track & Field
2/3/2014 Scott Farrell Men's Swimming & Diving
2/3/2014 Genevieve Senecal Women's Swimming & Diving
1/27/2014 Jameel Balenton Men's Basketball
1/27/2014 Sam Huselstein Women's Swimming & Diving
1/20/2014 Jordan Ruby Men's Hockey
1/20/2014 Liz Sofia Women's Track & Field
1/13/2014 Austin Hayes Men's Swimming & Diving
1/13/2014 Cassie Clayton Women's Hockey
1/6/2014 Courtney Tennant Women's Basketball
1/6/2014 Nicholas Greenquist Wrestling
12/16/2013 Kaylin Beiter Women's Track & Field
12/16/2013 Mike Rotolo Men's Hockey
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