Elijah Ray Northrop (12/13/2023) - Athlete Awards

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Elijah Ray Northrop

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12/13/2023
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Golden Bear Athletes of the Week for Nov. 13-19, 2023 were announced Wednesday by the WVU Tech Athletic Department. Junior Ryan Turney (wrestling) and freshman Stretch Elijah Ray Northrop (esports) highlight the week's honors.

Turney (Churchville, Md.) went 3-2 during the King Open in Bristol, Tenn., finishing fourth at 174 lbs. Turney scored two falls (0:29, 2:57) and a decision (10-4) in his W's.

Operator Stretch (Daniels, W.Va.) was Tech's top player in all three games of Rainbow Six Siege to help lift the No. 7-seed Golden Bears past No. 3 Buena Vista University in a quarterfinal of the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC), Navigators B Division.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/17/2021	Dixie Davies	Men's Soccer
9/17/2021	Coralys Maldonado Rivera	Volleyball
9/8/2021	Ana Muniz Rocandio	Volleyball
9/8/2021	Jenna Miller	Women's Soccer
3/28/2021	Steven Smith	Men's Track
3/28/2021	Stefanie Meacham	Women's Track
3/27/2021	Tyler Wilkinson	Baseball
3/27/2021	Joshua Staines	Esports
3/16/2021	Nathan Morton	Men's XC
3/16/2021	Journee Wheeler	Women's Track
2/18/2021	Guillermo Usechi	Men's Swimming
2/18/2021	Brenna Emery	Women's Swimming
2/9/2021	Juvante' Hayes	Men's Basketball
2/9/2021	Brianna Ball	Women's Basketball
1/26/2021	Brittney Justice	Women's Basketball
1/26/2021	Andreas Jönsson	Men's Basketball
1/22/2021	Jacob Thomas	Wrestling
1/22/2021	Mark Rodgers	Wrestling
1/11/2021	Whittney Justice	Women's Basketball
1/11/2021	Tamon Scruggs	Men's Basketball