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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.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/5/2016 Bubba Jaramillo Wrestling
12/22/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
12/22/2015 Romero Cotton Wrestling
12/14/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
12/14/2015 Destin McCauley Wrestling
12/8/2015 Daniel DeShazer Wrestling
12/8/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
12/1/2015 Josh Sweet Men's Basketball
12/1/2015 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
11/23/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
11/23/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
11/16/2015 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
11/16/2015 Skylar Tatreau Swimming
11/9/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
11/9/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
11/2/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
11/2/2015 Kadie Walaszczyk Women's Soccer
10/26/2015 Cole Wellnitz Men's Cross Country
10/26/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/19/2015 Annie Wolfe Volleyball
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