Leland Swafford (12/5/2017) - Athlete Awards

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Leland Swafford

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Athletes of the Week
Week Of

12/5/2017
Sport

Wrestling
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Sophomore Leland Swafford has been named a Golden Bear Athlete of the Week for December 1-5, 2017.

Tech had two Golden Bears place at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational including a team-best fifth place finish from Swafford during the two-day competition.

Swafford captured three falls towards his finish at 157 lbs. including a pin at 0:56 over Gettysburg's Noah Struss to kick off the invitational. The Beckley, West Virginia native defeated Ursinus' Jacob Folk by decision (7-6) in the fifth place match.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
3/11/2015	Cheyanna Lusk	Women's Basketball
3/11/2015	Eddie Gordon	Men's Basketball
3/4/2015	Julie Conway	Women's Basketball
3/4/2015	Juwuan Wilson	Men's Basketball
2/25/2015	Conrad Lacey	Wrestling
2/25/2015	Nia Nolan	Women's Basketball
2/17/2015	Quentin Cooper	Men's Swimming
2/17/2015	Terry Nance II	Wrestling
2/10/2015	Ra'Shaud Kincaid	Men's Basketball
2/10/2015	LaKisha Adkins	Women's Basketball
2/3/2015	Noelani Woodson	Women's Basketball
2/3/2015	Sharife Sergeant	Men's Basketball
1/27/2015	Jaren Marino	Men's Basketball
1/27/2015	Roche Wimberly	Women's Basketball
1/20/2015	Rubhi Garcia-Mercado	Women's Swimming
1/20/2015	Wyatt Norfolk	Wrestling
1/14/2015	Shannon Wiercioch	Women's Swimming
1/14/2015	Dirk Ponchak	Wrestling
12/16/2014	Curtis Cox	Wrestling
12/16/2014	Nia Nolan	Women's Basketball