Following wrestling matches on January 25th-31st, the wrestler of the week for the Southwestern Conference was announced this afternoon. Below is this week’s honoree:
Wrestler of the Week
Jared Counts (Jr)
North Ridgeville
The junior 126 pounder for the Rangers went 4-0 on the week, with a decision, a technical fall and two pins against Benedictine, Wadsworth, Cleveland Central Catholic and Hudson.
Other Notable Performances
Mason Bingham (Sr), Avon
Bingham went 2-0 on the week for the Eagles. The senior heavyweight earned a pin to secure the team win for Avon over North Royalton, and then beat a ranked opponent from Olmsted Falls later in the week.
RJ Simon (Sr), Olmsted Falls
Simon earned a victory over his 182 pound opponent from Avon and earned a fall against North Ridgeville to push his record to 15-3 on the season.