Iowa’s Moore Named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week

Wrestler of the Week

Nick Moore, Iowa

165 – So. – Iowa City, Iowa – Iowa City West

·         Recorded an 8-2 decision over Minnesota’s 10th-ranked Cody Yohn in Iowa’s
16-15 win against the Golden Gophers

·         Scored two takedowns, a two-point near fall, an escape and 3:41 of riding
time to earn the victory

·         Holds an 11-3 record on the season, including a 5-0 mark in Big Ten action

·         Moved to No. 13 in this week’s individual rankings after holding No. 18
last week

·         Earns the first conference honor of his career

·         Last Iowa Wrestler of the Week: Derek St. John (Dec. 11, 2012)





2012-13 Wrestlers of the Week

Nov. 6                   Tony Dallago, Jr., ILL

Nov. 13                 Michael McClure, Jr., MSU

Nov. 20                 Matt McDonough, Sr., IOWA

Nov. 27                 Daryl Thomas, Sr., ILL

Dec. 4                    Logan Stieber, So., OSU

Dec. 11                 Derek St. John, Jr., IOWA

Dec. 18                 Michael McClure, Jr., MSU

Jan. 2                     Robert Kokesh, So., NEB

                                Jason Welch, Sr., NU

Jan. 8                     Ed Ruth, Jr., PSU

Jan. 15                  Jon Gingrich, So., PSU

Jan. 22                  Scott Schiller, So., MINN

Jan. 29                  Nick Moore, So., IOWA