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Joe Gomez

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/2/2016
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Joe Gomez went a perfect 4-0 for the Wolves wrestling team from the NCAA Super Region III Tournament. Gomez opened the tournament with a 12-4 major decision victory over Ashton Bartlett of Southwest Minnesota State.  The junior moved on to the quarterfinal round against Clayton Wahlstrom of Augustana. Gomez recorded the 3-1 victory over Wahlstrom with a takedown in the opening period and an escape. Gomez opened Sunday action versus VJ Guilio of St. Cloud State. The hard fought dual went to overtime, and Gomez came away with the 5-3 sudden victory. With the victory, Joe punched his ticket to the NCAA National Championships. The finals brought Ryan Beltz of Maryville who defeated Gomez in the seventh place match from the NCAA's a season ago. The two were scoreless in the opening period, however Gomez tallied three takedowns in the second and third to take the 6-3 lead. On his final takedown of the bout, Beltz suffered an injury at 6:09 and was unable to continue.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/2/2016 Joe Gomez Wrestling
3/2/2016 Sasha Hovind Women's Track & Field
2/22/2016 Katelyn Rhodes Women's Swimming & Diving
2/22/2016 Skye Warwick Men's Basketball
2/16/2016 Sasha Hovind Women's Track & Field
2/16/2016 Itoitz Rodriguez Men's Track & Field
2/8/2016 Skye Warwick Men's Basketball
2/8/2016 Breann Jackson Women's Track & Field
2/1/2016 Mack Arvidson Men's Basketball
2/1/2016 Andrea Korvela Women's Track & Field
1/25/2016 Sasha Hovind Women's Track & Field
1/25/2016 Joe Gomez Wrestling
1/18/2016 Sasha Hovind Women's Track & Field
1/18/2016 Tyler Stenberg Wrestling
1/11/2016 Carson Henry Wrestling
1/11/2016 Devon Brecke Women's Basketball
1/4/2016 Skye Warwick Men's Basketball
1/4/2016 Jill Conrad Women's Basketball
12/21/2015 Jill Conrad Women's Basketball
12/21/2015 Mack Arvidson Men's Basketball
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