Thomas Scotton Named ACC Wrestler Of The Week

Posted Jan 6, 2010
UNC junior Thomas Scotton has been named the ACC Wrestler of the Week after winning one championship and posting another top-three finish in his last two tournament outings. Scotton, ranked No. 7 nationally at 157 pounds, placed third at the Reno Tournament of Champions Dec. 20 and claimed the title at the Southern Scuffle on Dec. 29-30. Scotton went 10-1 during the two events and posted five wins over nationally-ranked opponents. (Tar Heel Blue)

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