Adams S. Turpin-Abdulrazaaq Jr. (1/19/2026) - Athlete Awards

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Adams S. Turpin-Abdulrazaaq Jr.

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

1/19/2026
Sport

Wrestling
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The WVU Tech Athletic Department has announced its Golden Bear Athletes of the Week for Jan. 12–18, 2026. This week’s honors go to sophomore Emily Wratchford (women’s basketball) and freshman Adams S. Turpin-Abdulrazaaq Jr. (wrestling) following strong performances in conference play and tournament competition.

Adams S. Turpin-Abdulrazaaq Jr. (Richmond, Va.)

Turpin-Abdulrazaaq turned in a dominant performance at the Builder Invite, capturing the heavyweight championship with three victories by fall. He went a perfect 3–0 on the day, ending each bout early to secure first place in a 15-team field.

The freshman’s strength and control were on display throughout the tournament, helping WVU Tech finish sixth overall and continuing a strong start to his collegiate career.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
12/2/2021	Chanz Pough	Wrestling
12/2/2021	Donat Fabian	Men's Swimming
12/1/2021	Mia Wildman	Women's Swimming
12/1/2021	Isaiha Casto	Wrestling
11/30/2021	Nathan Morton	Men's XC
11/30/2021	Carmen Camino Falcon	Women's XC
11/23/2021	Guillermo Usechi	Men's Swimming
11/23/2021	Andrea Segovia Fernandez	Women's Swimming
11/15/2021	Lucas Rivera Paramio	Men's Soccer
11/15/2021	Ariana Gentzler	Volleyball
10/28/2021	Donat Fabian	Men's Swimming
10/28/2021	Katie Bol	Women's Soccer
10/18/2021	Pau Eslava	Men's Swimming
10/18/2021	Brittany Dye	Women's Soccer
10/18/2021	Valentina Abondano	Volleyball
10/18/2021	Marcos Gicovate	Men's Soccer
10/14/2021	Nicolas Eroles Estrada	Golf
10/14/2021	Ariana Gentzler	Volleyball
10/6/2021	Julia McClanahan	Volleyball
10/6/2021	Konnor Pack	Esports