Posted: Jan 21, 2019
Wrestler of the Week 1/21/19
Blake Bunce, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Senior, 285
Trophy Club, Texas | Byron Nelson
Bunce went 2-0 with two pins at a Centennial tri-match on Saturday where the Mariners defeated Gettysburg and McDaniel. In the first match of the day against the Bullets, the senior pinned the nationally-ranked #9 (NWCA)/#6 (d3wrestle) wrestler in the nation at heavyweight, senior Paul Triandafilou in 3:32. He ended the day with a pin in just 1:41 over McDaniel's Chris Hauffman. His record improves to 22-2 on the season with 13 pins.