Adam Frey named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Dec. 22-28
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by Craig Sesker
Adam Frey (Pittsburgh, Pa./Cornell University) has been named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week for Dec. 22-28.
Each week, TheMat.com will select an Athlete of the Week, based upon performance within wrestling for that week. The selection committee will consider any level of wrestling, from youth programs through the Senior level.
Frey proved to be an inspiration for everyone with his courageous and determined fight against cancer. Frey died on Dec. 26 after a long battle with cancer. He also drew praise for the awareness he raised in fighting the illness.
Frey was a Junior Nationals freestyle champion and top-ranked recruit when he signed with Cornell University. He was an NCAA qualifier for Cornell as a freshman. He was diagnosed with testicular cancer during his sophomore season.
Note: To nominate a wrestler for TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week, send the athlete's name, accomplishments for the week and career accomplishments to Craig Sesker at csesker@usawrestling.org
Each week, TheMat.com will select an Athlete of the Week, based upon performance within wrestling for that week. The selection committee will consider any level of wrestling, from youth programs through the Senior level.
Frey proved to be an inspiration for everyone with his courageous and determined fight against cancer. Frey died on Dec. 26 after a long battle with cancer. He also drew praise for the awareness he raised in fighting the illness.
Frey was a Junior Nationals freestyle champion and top-ranked recruit when he signed with Cornell University. He was an NCAA qualifier for Cornell as a freshman. He was diagnosed with testicular cancer during his sophomore season.
Note: To nominate a wrestler for TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week, send the athlete's name, accomplishments for the week and career accomplishments to Craig Sesker at csesker@usawrestling.org
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