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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
4/15/2003 Mark Sapienza Baseball
4/15/2003 Allison Griggs Women's Track & Field
4/13/2003 Shari McNamara Softball
4/7/2003 Amber Mescher Women's Lacrosse
4/7/2003 David Thering Men's Lacrosse
3/24/2003 David Thering Men's Lacrosse
3/24/2003 Noel Camardo Men's Tennis
3/10/2003 Pat North Wrestling
3/10/2003 Matt Knodel Baseball
3/10/2003 Michael Stanton Men's Basketball
3/3/2003 Jennie Nicholas Women's Hockey
2/24/2003 Pat North Wrestling
2/24/2003 Heidi Spalholz Women's Track & Field
2/17/2003 Mike Tarantino Men's Hockey
2/17/2003 Lauren Long Women's Basketball
2/10/2003 Alysia Park Women's Hockey
2/10/2003 Ryan Fairbarn Men's Hockey
2/10/2003 Elaine Vonderembse Women's Hockey
2/3/2003 Allison Griggs Women's Track & Field
2/3/2003 Mike Bournazakis Men's Hockey
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