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Athletes of the Week

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Ben Hohensee

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/6/2010
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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"Big" Ben Hohensee went 5-0 to win the 285 lbs. class at the 2010 Fort Hays State/Bob Smith Open this past Saturday in Kansas.

Improving to 10-2, Hohensee (Monett, Mo.) won three matches by decision and two by fall.

His tournament included a 2-1 win over Oklahoma's Kyle Colling, a 3-2 semifinal win over No. 1 seed Taylor Escamilla of UNO that featured a last second takedown and a pin of Chadron's Sam Udell in the finals.

In November, Hohensee was runner up at the Wyoming Cowboy Open.


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3/16/2026 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
3/9/2026 Chloe Odle Softball
3/9/2026 Liz Lyons Women's Golf
3/2/2026 Crew Howard Wrestling
3/2/2026 Conner Wells Men's Track and Field
2/23/2026 Andy Brisdon Men's Tennis
2/23/2026 Jillian Aschoff Women's Basketball
2/16/2026 Maggie Waddington Swimming
2/16/2026 Kendrick Gilbert Men's Basketball
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2/2/2026 Luke Brachle Men's Track and Field
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