Player of the Week
Feb. 8, 1999
Bill Sallender
(Sr., Holmen, Wis.) won all four matches he wrestled to win his class weight title at the UW-Eau Claire Invitational. He won over Gabriel Munoz (EC), 13-2 in his first match. Then he beat Augsburg's Mark Anderson, 6-3 and La Crosse's Rob Rodriguez, 6-5. In the finals he beat Eau Claire's Jerod Benrud, 3-2.
Jan. 11, 1999
Bill Sallender
(Sr., Holmen, Wis.) earned his 100th career win when he took a 4-2 win over a St. John's wrestler last week in a dual meet. He also finished with a 2-1 record at the North Country Invitational.
Dec. 7, 1998
Bill Sallender
(Sr., Holmen, Wis.) placed second at the UWRF Open held Saturday. He won his first match with a pin at 1:25 and then won a 4-1 decision in the semifinals. In the finals he lost 3-1. He now has 99 career wins.
Nov. 16, 1998
Ryan Hoag
(Jr., St. Croix Falls, Wis.) opened his season in style winning all four matches he wrestled. He won his 174 pound match over his Dakota Wesleyan opponent in a dual meet, 11-5. He then won the 174 pound title in the Dakota Wesleyan tournament. He won the championship match, 11-4, over a Dakota Wesleyan wrestler.