Wrestling

Pohlmeyer Claims Weekly Honor

South Dakota State’s Henry Pohlmeyer has been named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week for Week 10. This serves as the first Conference honor of the season for the senior.

Pohlmeyer helped lead the Jackrabbits to a pair of Big 12 dual victories, winning two matches against ranked opponents. Against Northern Iowa he recorded a 9-1 major decision over No. 7 Max Thomsen. Pohlmeyer followed that performance with a 6-2 decision over No. 19 Jaron Jensen, helping South Dakota State to the win over Wyoming. The senior is now 11-3 overall this season and 4-1 in duals.

2019-20 Big 12 Wrestlers of the Week
 Nov. 5  Randy Meneweather, Air Force, Sr., 165 pounds
 Jacob Wright, Fresno State, So., 157 pounds
 Nov. 12  Tate Orndorff, Utah Valley, So., Heavyweight
 Nov. 19  Dalton Robertson, Northern Colorado, Jr., Heavyweight
 Nov. 26  David Carr, Iowa State, Fr., 157 pounds
 Dec. 3  Mosha Schwartz, Northern Colorado, Fr., 133 pounds
 Dec. 10  Bryce Steiert, Northern Iowa, Sr., 157 pounds
 Dec. 17  Dewey Kreuger, Wyoming, Sr., 157 pounds
 Dec. 31  Noah Adams, West Virginia, So., 197 pounds
 Jan. 6  Taylor Lujan, Northern Iowa, Sr., 184 pounds
 Jan. 14  Henry Pohlmeyer, South Dakota State, 149 pounds