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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
5/14/2018 Corbin Hansen Men's Track and Field
5/7/2018 Andrew Fields Men's Track and Field
4/30/2018 Emma Neil Women's Tennis
4/30/2018 Josh Cooper Baseball
4/23/2018 Josh Cooper Baseball
4/23/2018 Andrew Fields Men's Track and Field
4/16/2018 Alex Achtermann Baseball
4/16/2018 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
4/9/2018 Alex Achtermann Baseball
4/9/2018 Micheala Hoffman Women's Track and Field
4/2/2018 Jay Cottam Men's Golf
3/26/2018 Josh Cooper Baseball
3/26/2018 Samantha Crawford Women's Golf
3/19/2018 Meg Housholder Softball
3/19/2018 Brandon Hernandez Baseball
3/12/2018 Matt Malcom Wrestling
3/12/2018 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
3/5/2018 Brett Young Baseball
3/5/2018 Alex Achtermann Baseball
2/26/2018 McKenzie Brown Women's Basketball
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