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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Bridgette Duty

Bridgette Duty

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/16/2021
  • Sport
    Women's Wrestling
  • Bio
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Duty was named the female athlete of the week after she became the first wrestler in UC program history to win an NAIA national championship. While competing in the 130-weight class, Duty notched a perfect 5-0 record at nationals and won her national championship match by way of tech (12-2 score). In addition to her national championship win, Duty received First-Team All-American Honors as she went 28-1 on the season. For UC Wrestling, the furthest a wrestler had ever made it was a second-place finish. With her win in North Dakota, Duty has the option to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trails and try an earn a spot-on Team USA. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/2/2017 Tara Routliffe Women's Volleyball
10/2/2017 Jaelon Benjamin Football
9/25/2017 Isabella Dale Women's Tennis
9/25/2017 Jay Woods Football
9/18/2017 Lucia Pena Women's Golf
9/18/2017 Aaron Adams Men's Archery
9/10/2017 Megan Jackson Women's Volleyball
9/10/2017 Joe Rose Football
9/5/2017 Jessica Severs Women's Volleyball
9/5/2017 Filip Milivojevic Men's Soccer
8/28/2017 Jody LeMaster Women's Soccer
8/28/2017 Jamaria Patterson Football
7/24/2017 Noah Gapp Baseball
7/24/2017 Samantha Tullar Women's Lacrosse
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