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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
2/15/2021 Darrian Nebeker Men's Basketball
2/8/2021 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
2/8/2021 Matt Malcom Wrestling
2/1/2021 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
2/1/2021 Blake Schroeder Men's Track and Field
1/25/2021 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
1/25/2021 Elisa Backes Women's Basketball
1/18/2021 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
1/18/2021 Myles Arnold Men's Basketball
1/11/2021 Austin Luger Men's Basketball
1/11/2021 Klaire Kirsch Women's Basketball
12/21/2020 Klaire Kirsch Women's Basketball
12/21/2020 Jake Walker Men's Basketball
12/14/2020 Tiara Schmidt Women's Track and Field
12/14/2020 Austin Luger Men's Basketball
12/7/2020 Jake Walker Men's Basketball
12/7/2020 Darrian Nebeker Men's Basketball
11/23/2020 Cedric Johnson Men's Basketball
11/23/2020 Haley Simental Women's Basketball
11/16/2020 Destiny Reinke Women's Cross Country
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