Went 4-0 at the Desert Duals, two victories over ranked opponents and two pins. He won by decision over Elmhurst’s Matt Sassolino (7-2) and North Central (Ill.)’s Ryan Aldrich (8-5). Sassolino is the #1-ranked wrestler at 184-pounds and Aldrich is ranked sixth. Kauffman pinned McDaniel’s Steve Jennings at 6:04 and, wrestling at 197-pounds, he pinned Menlo’s Mariano Sanchez at 4:14. (IIAC Male Athlete of the Week)
