Penn State's Sanderson Claims Wrestler of the Week Honor

Penn State senior Cyler Sanderson was named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week for the second time this season.

Penn State senior Cyler Sanderson was named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week for the second time this season.

Dec. 22, 2009

Wrestler of the Week
Cyler Sanderson, Penn State
Sr., 157, Heber City, Utah/Wasatch

Sanderson picks up his second Wrestler of the Week honor of the season, this time winning the award after going 5-0 and claiming the 157-pound title at the Reno Tournament of Champions where Penn State finished third overall. The third-ranked 157-pounder scored a pair of technical falls and a major decision in his first three bouts to advance to the semifinals. There, Sanderson earned a hard-fought 6-5 decision over No. 14 Bryce Saddoris of Navy to advance to the final, where the senior defeated No. 5 Adam Hall of Boise State, 3-2, to earn the title.

Last Penn State Wrestler of the Week: Brad Pakaty (Nov. 24, 2009)


 

 

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