A.J. McKee named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week
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by Craig Sesker USA Wrestling
A.J. McKee (Norwalk, Calif./Cerritos College) has been named TheMat.com Wrestler of the Week.
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.
McKee went 4-0 at 149 pounds to win a championship at the West Hills Invitational on Saturday in Leemore, Calif.
McKee defeated Anthony Rubio of Chabot 7-1 in the finals.
McKee was named outstanding lower weight wrestler of the tournament.
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 USA Wrestling Senior Communications Manager 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.
McKee went 4-0 at 149 pounds to win a championship at the West Hills Invitational on Saturday in Leemore, Calif.
McKee defeated Anthony Rubio of Chabot 7-1 in the finals.
McKee was named outstanding lower weight wrestler of the tournament.
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 USA Wrestling Senior Communications Manager Craig Sesker at csesker@usawrestling.org
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