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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
1/8/2018 Cori Okada Women's Basketball
1/8/2018 Trevor Snow Wrestling
1/2/2018 Kaidon Winters Wrestling
1/2/2018 Brittney Gout Women's Hockey
12/11/2017 Tara Lynch Women's Basketball
12/11/2017 Christian Short Men's Hockey
12/4/2017 Olivia Phillips Women's Swimming & Diving
12/4/2017 Joe Cutugno Wrestling
11/27/2017 Anthony Lewis Men's Basketball
11/27/2017 Sabrina Wolfe Women's Basketball
11/20/2017 Jaymee Rosser Men's Basketball
11/20/2017 Amanda Olsen Women's Basketball
11/13/2017 Sedera Zbranak Women's Swimming & Diving
11/13/2017 John Mooney Men's Cross Country
11/6/2017 Mallory Rushton Women's Hockey
11/6/2017 Zach Stedeford Wrestling
10/30/2017 Tristan Scott Men's Soccer
10/30/2017 Patsy Hayes Women's Swimming & Diving
10/23/2017 Simon Garno Men's Soccer
10/23/2017 Terra Lanteigne Women's Hockey
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