Rudy Lopez (3/2/2026) - Athlete Awards - Northern State University Athletics

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Rudy Lopez

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3/2/2026
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Wrestling
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Lopez won the 149-pound title at the NCAA Super Region V Tournament, advancing to the NCAA Championships. He went 3-0 on the day against ranked opponents. The graduate student defeated No. 13 Walker Bents of Minnesota State in a 9-5 decision. The Colorado native upset No. 2 Jalen Spuhler of Parkside in the final seconds of a 12-11 decision. Lopez tallied the championship win over No. 8 Ethen Doty of Upper Iowa in a 2-0 decision.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
8/28/2023	Ali Jones	Women's Swimming & Diving
8/28/2023	Daniel Sedlacek Jr.	Football
8/10/2023	Michael Nhial	Men's Basketball
8/10/2023	Vanessa Christensen	Women's Track & Field
7/24/2023	Cara Cyr	Volleyball
7/10/2023	Alayna Benike	Women's Basketball
7/10/2023	Jonathan Burkhalter	Men's Cross Country
6/26/2023	Chase Bloomquist	Wrestling
6/26/2023	Cassidy Gough	Women's Track & Field
6/12/2023	Stella Bullis	Women's Swimming & Diving
6/12/2023	Josh Dilling	Men's Basketball
5/22/2023	Avarie Eagle	Softball
5/22/2023	Michael Chevalier	Baseball
5/9/2023	Niko Pezonella	Baseball
5/9/2023	Kenzee Danielson	Women's Track & Field
5/2/2023	Renea Taylor	Women's Track & Field
5/2/2023	Jackson Harrison	Men's Track & Field
4/24/2023	Joel Matehs	Men's Track & Field
4/24/2023	Kyra Knudtson	Softball
4/10/2023	Renea Taylor	Women's Track & Field