MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES WRESTLER OF THE WEEK
MAC Wrestler of the Week
Tyler Buckwalter, Kent State—Senior, Mill Hall, Pa. (Central Mountain High School)
Kent State senior Tyler Buckwalter defeated two ranked opponents Sunday, helping Kent State go 2-0 in dual meets. In the Golden Flashes' 18-17 win over Central Michigan, Buckwalter earned an 11-9 comeback victory over No. 33 Jordan Atienza. Buckwalter trailed Atienza 7-2 to start the second period and needed a takedown late in the third to complete the comeback. Taking on No. 24 Casey Fuller (Edinboro) later that day, Buckwalter scored a takedown in the final 10 seconds of the match for a 5-4 victory.