Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Jake Burford 2020-21 head shot

Jake Burford

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/15/2021
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Burford finished with a 3-0 record last week to help the Warhawks to a 2-1 record, including wins over No. 14 UW-Eau Claire and UW-Platteville. On Tuesday, he recorded four points in the third period on his way to a 5-4 decision over the Blugolds' Jake Drexler, who is ranked sixth in the nation by the National Wrestling Coaches Association and eighth by D3wrestle.com. On Friday, Burford topped Sam Wenzel of No. 5 UW-La Crosse by 9-1 major decision. Wenzel is listed in the Contender category by D3wrestle.com. He completed the week later that day by moving up one weight class to defeat Caden Fry by 5-0 decision at 157 pounds. Burford is now 4-0 for the season with two major decisions.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/16/2017 Dieuvit Emmanuel Mbavumoja Men's Soccer
10/16/2017 Karina Rosales Women's Soccer
10/16/2017 Jacob Erbs Football
10/16/2017 David O'Gorman Football
10/16/2017 Justin Prostinak Football
10/16/2017 Jessie Braun Women's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Maria Salm Women's Soccer
10/16/2017 Brett Harms Men's Cross Country
10/16/2017 Ben McFall Football
10/16/2017 Brittany Robinson Volleyball
10/16/2017 Elizabeth Niestrom Volleyball
10/16/2017 Chris Lucatorto Men's Soccer
10/16/2017 Jillian Wallace Women's Tennis
10/16/2017 Kassie Alexander Women's Tennis
10/16/2017 Bridgid McGuire Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Bridgid McGuire Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Jillian Wallace Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Alexandra Talyansky Women's Tennis
10/9/2017 Marie Lesperance Women's Soccer
10/9/2017 Harry Henschler Football
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