University of the Cumberlands Athletics

Bridgette Duty notched the female athlete of the week honors after posting a third-place finish at the Missouri Valley Open.  Duty recorded a 5-1 record, including a pair of wins over NAIA ranked opponents.  The junior opened the tournament with back-to-back tech falls.  In the third match of the day, the fourth-ranked Duty tallied a fall against fifth-ranked Sydney Freund of Oklahoma City.  After falling to the consolation bracket, the Needville, TX native notched a pair of tech falls, including a 12-1 tech fall over second-ranked Erica Sotelo of Life to earn third place.