NORFOLK, Va. – Redshirt sophomore Killian Cardinale has been named the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday afternoon.
Cardinale has been a force on the mats early on this season, and he proved that this past week at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic. The 125-pounder went 2-1 on the day, with his first win coming against No. 8 Brock Hudkins of Indiana in a 2-1 win by decision.
Cardinale then went on to a 2-1 win by decision over Oklahoma's Tommy Hoskins before ultimately falling to No. 19 Brandon Pretzel of Lehigh in the championship bout in his bracket.