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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
4/6/2009 John Traver Men's Tennis
3/30/2009 Chris Cherami Men's Lacrosse
3/30/2009 Ashley Pezze Women's Lacrosse
3/23/2009 Carlissa Cole Softball
3/23/2009 Cory Langtry Baseball
3/16/2009 Jeremy Tosh Baseball
3/16/2009 Caitlyn Burr Women's Swimming & Diving
3/9/2009 Danielle Previ Women's Lacrosse
3/9/2009 Stevan Matic Men's Hockey
3/1/2009 Kelsey Evans Women's Lacrosse
3/1/2009 Mike McInally Wrestling
2/23/2009 Mark Carson Men's Basketball
2/23/2009 Samantha Mitchell Women's Track & Field
2/16/2009 Luke Baum Wrestling
2/16/2009 Caitlyn Burr Women's Swimming & Diving
2/9/2009 Sharon Dennis Women's Basketball
2/9/2009 Alan Mazur Men's Hockey
2/2/2009 Sandra Grant Women's Hockey
2/2/2009 Mike Hardbarger Men's Track & Field
1/26/2009 Mike Hardbarger Men's Track & Field
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