Oklahoma State wrestler Kaden Gfeller was named Big 12 Wrestler of the Week on Monday following his performance at the Southern Scuffle tournament in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Gfeller is the first Cowboy to earn the honor this season.
Gfeller, a redshirt freshman from Oklahoma City, made quick work of his opponents the first day of the tournament, pinning them all to reach the quarterfinals.
He won 18-3 by technical fall against Cal State Bakersfield's Russell Rohlfing to advance to the finals.
In the finals, Gfeller defeated Duke's Mitch Finesilver by decision 3-2. Finesilver was ranked sixth in the nation entering the match.