University of Wisconsin-Parkside redshirt junior Nick Becker has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Wrestler of the Week, announced by the Conference office Tuesday.
WRESTLER OF THE WEEK
Nick Becker, UW-Parkside
R-Jr., 174, Hartford, Wis.
Team Result: W, 21-15 vs. No. 5 McKendree; W, 31-7 vs. #18 Indianapolis; W, 46-7 vs. Bellarmine
- Posted 3-0 record on the week to improve to 15-0 on the season
- Currently ranked No. 1 in the DII Coaches Association rankings
- Defending NCAA Division II Champion at 174 pounds
- Recorded a pin and a major decision among his three wins last week
- *Second career GLVC Wrestler of the Week honor (12/21/15)
- Last UW-Parkside Wrestler of the Week: Ronzel Darling, 125 (1/9/17)
*Despite the 2016-17 campaign being the first official season of sports sponsorship, the GLVC has awarded Wrestler of the Week since the 2014-15 season.