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

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Leland Swafford

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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
1/30/2013	John Walters	Wrestling
1/23/2013	Mashya White	Women's Basketball
1/16/2013	Conrad Lacey	Wrestling
12/12/2012	Chance Smith	Wrestling
12/12/2012	Nia Nolan	Women's Basketball
12/5/2012	Jack Cavanagh	Men's Swimming
12/5/2012	Courtney Sturdivant	Women's Basketball
11/21/2012	Dirk Ponchak	Wrestling
11/14/2012	Courtney Sturdivant	Women's Basketball
11/14/2012	Terrale Clark	Men's Basketball
11/7/2012	David Rawlinson	Men's Basketball
11/7/2012	Roche Wimberly	Women's Basketball
10/31/2012	Amy Gardner	Women's Basketball
10/31/2012	Jack Cavanagh	Men's Swimming
10/24/2012	Rodrigo Manzanares	Men's Soccer
10/24/2012	Jaymee Hannan	Volleyball
10/17/2012	Frankie Hilbert	Women's Swimming
10/17/2012	Craig Mitchell	Men's Soccer
10/10/2012	Carla Carvalho	Women's Soccer
10/10/2012	Adam Westrick	Men's XC