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From: Big Ten Mailing List Manager <mailing-lists@office.bigten.org>
Date: Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 11:39 AM
Subject: Iowa Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor
To: <dawvoice3@gmail.com>
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Rowley, Big Ten Conference
December 3, 2019
View Online: https://bit.ly/34Mn7Ey
Iowa Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor
Hawkeyes’ DeSanto earns Wrestler of the Week plaudit after defeating top-ranked Seth Gross to lead Iowa past No. 6 Wisconsin in Big Ten opener
Wrestler of the Week
Austin DeSanto, Iowa
133 pounds – Jr. – Exeter, Pa. – Exeter - Sports & Recreation Management
2019-20 Wrestlers of the Week
Nov. 5: Luke Pletcher, Sr., OSU/Kendall Coleman, Fr., PUR
Nov. 12: Dylan Lydy, Sr., PUR
Nov. 19: Joey Gunther, Sr., ILL
Nov. 26: Trent Hillger, So., WIS
Dec. 3: Austin DeSanto, Jr., IOWA
#B1GWrestle
From: Big Ten Mailing List Manager <mailing-lists@office.bigten.org>
Date: Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 11:39 AM
Subject: Iowa Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor
To: <dawvoice3@gmail.com>
For Immediate Release
Contact: Megan Rowley, Big Ten Conference
December 3, 2019
View Online: https://bit.ly/34Mn7Ey
Iowa Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor
Hawkeyes’ DeSanto earns Wrestler of the Week plaudit after defeating top-ranked Seth Gross to lead Iowa past No. 6 Wisconsin in Big Ten opener
Wrestler of the Week
Austin DeSanto, Iowa
133 pounds – Jr. – Exeter, Pa. – Exeter - Sports & Recreation Management
- Defeated No. 1 Seth Gross by a 6-2 decision to lead the Hawkeyes past No. 6 Wisconsin in their conference season opener
- Prevailed behind the strength of three takedowns, one in the first period and two more in the second
- Handed Gross his first NCAA loss at 133 pounds since the 2017 NCAA finals
- Earns the second Wrestler of the Week Award of his career and first since Jan. 22, 2019
- Last Iowa Wrestler of the Week: Pat Lugo (Feb. 26, 2019)
2019-20 Wrestlers of the Week
Nov. 5: Luke Pletcher, Sr., OSU/Kendall Coleman, Fr., PUR
Nov. 12: Dylan Lydy, Sr., PUR
Nov. 19: Joey Gunther, Sr., ILL
Nov. 26: Trent Hillger, So., WIS
Dec. 3: Austin DeSanto, Jr., IOWA
#B1GWrestle