Ruuuuth: Brute National Wrestler of the Week
Ruuuuth: Brute National Wrestler of the Week
Ed Ruth Named Brute National Wrestler of the Week
Willie Saylor, Editor
Throughout the season, Brute will bring you its National Wrestler of The Week. Wrestlers can be from any age level and will be selected based on their performances from the previous week only.
Willie Saylor, Editor
Throughout the season, Brute will bring you its National Wrestler of The Week. Wrestlers can be from any age level and will be selected based on their performances from the previous week only.
This Week’s honor goes to Penn State's Ed Ruth for his dominant run at the Southern Scuffle in which he posted a convincing 7-3 win over reigning NCAA Champ, Steve Bosak of Cornell.
Ruth is 15-0 on the season with 12 victories of the bonus point variety: 5 Majors, 2 Technical Falls, and 5 Pins.
Other Candidates:
Dom Bradley, Missouri - Won the Scuffle by beating reigning NCAA Champ, Tony Nelson of Minnesota.
Jake Short, Simley, MN - Won the Oustanding Wrestler Award at the Cheesehead in a weight class with three Top 10 wrestlers.
Jordan Oliver, Oklahoma State - Posted a tournament-high 29 takedowns in his Southern Scuffle Championship run.
Jessie Nelson, Stoughton, WI - Won the Cheesehead with wins over two ranked foes.
Nick Nevills, Clovis, CA - His win over the 7th ranked Michael Johnson of Wyoming Seminary clinched the Doc Buchanan upset bid for the #9 Cougars.
Joey Lavallee, Reno, NV - Won a loaded Rollie Lane bracket at 145lbs that featured three additional nationally recognized wrestlers.
Ruth is 15-0 on the season with 12 victories of the bonus point variety: 5 Majors, 2 Technical Falls, and 5 Pins.
Other Candidates:
Dom Bradley, Missouri - Won the Scuffle by beating reigning NCAA Champ, Tony Nelson of Minnesota.
Jake Short, Simley, MN - Won the Oustanding Wrestler Award at the Cheesehead in a weight class with three Top 10 wrestlers.
Jordan Oliver, Oklahoma State - Posted a tournament-high 29 takedowns in his Southern Scuffle Championship run.
Jessie Nelson, Stoughton, WI - Won the Cheesehead with wins over two ranked foes.
Nick Nevills, Clovis, CA - His win over the 7th ranked Michael Johnson of Wyoming Seminary clinched the Doc Buchanan upset bid for the #9 Cougars.
Joey Lavallee, Reno, NV - Won a loaded Rollie Lane bracket at 145lbs that featured three additional nationally recognized wrestlers.