BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Rio Grande’s Bruce Wagers is the Mid-South Conference Men's Wrestler of the Week, conference officials announced Monday.
Bruce Wagers – Rio Grande (Ohio) – Jr. –Cincinnati, Ohio – 285 pounds
- Competing in the Missouri Valley Invitational in Marshall, Mo. Wagers would go 6-0.
- Wagers would pin No. 10-ranked Johnny Cruz (IN Tech), to win the championship of the heavyweight division.
- Helped Rio finish 15th out of 50 competing schools and earns this honor for the first time this season.
| Date |
Men's Wrestler of the Week - (School) |
| Nov. 4 |
Ty Lehman (Cumberlands, Ky.) |
| Nov. 11 |
Nik Yancey (Campbellsville, Ky.) |
| Nov. 18 |
Shade Slone (Campbellsville, Ky.) |
| Nov. 25 |
Matteo Vargo (Cumberlands, Ky.) |
| Dec. 9 |
Matteo Vargo (Cumberlands, Ky.) |
| Dec. 16 |
Shade Slone (Campbellsville, Ky.) |
| Dec. 23 |
Chandlar Akins (Cumberlands, Ky.) |
| Jan. 6 |
Clarence Lee-Green IV (Lindsey Wilson, Ky.) |
| Jan. 13 |
Nik Yancey (Campbellsville, Ky.) |
| Jan. 20 |
Victor Guzman (Cumberland, Tenn.) |
| Jan. 27 |
Bruce Wagers (Rio Grande, Ohio) |