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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Matt Malcom

Matt Malcom

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/12/2018
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Was one of five All-Americans for the Lopers wrestling team last Saturday at the NCAA Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Malcom's 4-2 record, good for 14 team points, helped UNK record its 17th straight top eight team finish. 

At 157 pounds, Malcom bounced back from an opening round loss to place fourth, the top finish for any Loper. His wins included a fall in 43 seconds and a 12-3 major. The Iowa transfer ends his first year at 21-7.


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10/6/2025 Nick Abdalla Men's Cross Country
10/6/2025 Brynn Stowell Volleyball
9/29/2025 Ellie Spang Volleyball
9/29/2025 Daron Bryden Football
9/22/2025 Isaiah Harris Football
9/22/2025 Ella Buhlke Women's Cross Country
9/15/2025 Alex Jaulin Men's Tennis
9/15/2025 Peyton Neff Volleyball
9/8/2025 Emilee Lane Volleyball
9/8/2025 Ivan Melnik Men's Tennis
9/2/2025 Isaiah Harris Football
9/2/2025 Abram Scholting Football
5/26/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
5/26/2025 Nolan Studley Men's Track and Field
5/12/2025 Kassidy Stuckey Women's Track and Field
5/12/2025 Nick Abdalla Men's Track and Field
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