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Leland Swafford

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/5/2017
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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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
3/26/2014 Kat Lively Softball
3/19/2014 Megan Blythe Softball
3/19/2014 Nick Quintero Baseball
3/12/2014 Zach Sizemore Baseball
3/12/2014 Roche Wimberly Women's Basketball
3/5/2014 Emily Geldbach Softball
3/5/2014 Brandon Burgraff Men's Basketball
2/26/2014 Leon Cooper, Jr. Men's Basketball
2/26/2014 Elizabeth Evans Women's Basketball
2/19/2014 Matheus Montarroyos Men's Swimming
2/19/2014 Cheyanna Lusk Women's Basketball
2/11/2014 Dee Hawkins Women's Basketball
2/11/2014 John Walters Wrestling
2/4/2014 Shannon Wiercioch Women's Swimming
2/4/2014 Jack Cavanagh Men's Swimming
1/28/2014 Jaren Marino Men's Basketball
1/28/2014 LaKisha Adkins Women's Basketball
1/21/2014 Tracee Mitchel Women's Basketball
1/21/2014 Stephen Coles Men's Basketball
1/14/2014 Alfred Martinez Wrestling
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