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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
9/4/2017 Ali Hirschman Women's Soccer
8/24/2017 Jay Cottam Men's Golf
8/24/2017 Breanna Redl Women's Golf
5/15/2017 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
5/15/2017 Emily Everitt Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017 Morgan Benesch Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017 Jacob Bartling Men's Track and Field
5/1/2017 Morgan Benesch Women's Track and Field
5/1/2017 Mohab El Zanaty Men's Tennis
4/24/2017 Ana Royo Women's Tennis
4/24/2017 Sean Laughlin Baseball
4/17/2017 Meg Housholder Softball
4/17/2017 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017 Cole Wellnitz Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017 Mohab El Zanaty Men's Tennis
4/3/2017 Mitchell Robinson Baseball
4/3/2017 Molly Stern Softball
3/27/2017 Maaika Mestl Women's Golf
3/27/2017 Bailey Stapleman Men's Track and Field
3/20/2017 Ana Royo Women's Tennis
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