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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
10/16/2017 Alexis Scott Women's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Dean Kouroupas Men's Soccer
10/9/2017 Kandice Sheriff Women's Hockey
10/9/2017 Otto Kingstedt Men's Cross Country
10/2/2017 Colleen Albert Women's Rowing
10/2/2017 Christopher Atras Men's Rowing
9/25/2017 Taylor Higgins Women's Volleyball
9/25/2017 Chandler Libby Men's Tennis
9/18/2017 Otto Kingstedt Men's Cross Country
9/18/2017 Mia White Women's Soccer
9/11/2017 Gene Sicoli Men's Soccer
9/11/2017 Kristen Zablonski Women's Tennis
9/5/2017 Piper Zimmerman Women's Soccer
9/5/2017 Evan Feigel Men's Cross Country
5/30/2017 Olivia Sanders Women's Rowing
5/30/2017 Braden Wallace Men's Lacrosse
5/22/2017 Jameson Moran Baseball
5/22/2017 Chad Levick Men's Lacrosse
5/15/2017 Marissa Dispenza Women's Track & Field
5/15/2017 Mike Myers Baseball
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