Chris Rodrigues Wins ACC Wrestler of the Week Honor
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Eddy Lentz (North Carolina)
01/22/2002
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina's Chris Rodrigues has been named ACC Wrestler of the Week after winning three matches in the 125-pound weight class last week. Rodrigues, a freshman from Marietta, Ga., pinned Ohio's Mike Caruso in 2:07, Cumberland's Wyatt Wilke in 3:05 and took a 3-0 decision over NC State's George Cintron to improve to 17-7, 6-2 in dual meets this season. Rodrigues' wins helped the Tar Heels go undefeated for the week after beating NC State 21-9, Ohio 21-7 and Cumberland 32-18.