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Adams Named Big 12 Wrestler of the Week
December 31, 2019 01:30 PM | Wrestling
IRVING, Texas – West Virginia's Noah Adams has been named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week for Week 8. This honor serves as the first Conference award for the sophomore's career.
Adams extended his winning streak to 16 matches after going a perfect 4-0 and helping the Mountaineers to three team victories. The sophomore began his week with a 6-4 decision over Ohio's Jake Walker, narrowly escaping a takedown in the final seconds to secure the win. Adams closed the week by picking up 12 total team points to help West Virginia to the team title at the Mountaineer Quad.
Adams extended his winning streak to 16 matches after going a perfect 4-0 and helping the Mountaineers to three team victories. The sophomore began his week with a 6-4 decision over Ohio's Jake Walker, narrowly escaping a takedown in the final seconds to secure the win. Adams closed the week by picking up 12 total team points to help West Virginia to the team title at the Mountaineer Quad.
| Nov. 5 | Randy Meneweather, Air Force, Sr., 165 pounds Jacob Wright, Fresno State, So., 157 pounds |
| Nov. 12 | Tate Orndorff, Utah Valley, So., Heavyweight |
| Nov. 19 | Dalton Robertson, Northern Colorado, Jr., Heavyweight |
| Nov. 26 | David Carr, Iowa State, Fr., 157 pounds |
| Dec. 3 | Mosha Schwartz, Northern Colorado, Fr., 133 pounds |
| Dec. 10 | Bryce Steiert, Northern Iowa, Sr., 157 pounds |
| Dec. 17 | Dewey Kreuger, Wyoming, Sr., 157 pounds |
| Dec. 31 | Noah Adams, West Virginia, So., 197 pounds |
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