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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Matt Malcom

Matt Malcom

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/11/2019
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Malcom won the 157 lbs. national title this past Saturday in Cleveland, Ohio. One of four Loper All-Americans, his efforts helped UNK finish fifth as a team. 

Going wire-to-wire as the top wrestler in his class, Malcom out scored his NCAA competition by a 50-7 margin. He finished the year on a 20-match win streak and ended up at 29-5 which included a 20-1 mark vs. D2 competition. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/8/2022 Billy Higgins Wrestling
2/8/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
1/24/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
1/24/2022 David Simental Men's Basketball
1/17/2022 Myles Bach Men's Track and Field
1/17/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
1/11/2022 Parker Badding Men's Basketball
1/11/2022 Matt Malcom Wrestling
12/20/2021 David Simental Men's Basketball
12/20/2021 Elisa Backes Women's Basketball
12/13/2021 Andrew Schuller Men's Track and Field
12/13/2021 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
12/6/2021 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
12/6/2021 Emersen Cyza Volleyball
12/1/2021 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
12/1/2021 Brooke Carlson Women's Basketball
11/22/2021 Matt Malcom Wrestling
11/8/2021 Claire Nash Swimming
11/8/2021 TJ Davis Football
10/25/2021 Emersen Cyza Volleyball
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