Brad Kerkhoff earns Freshman of the Year honors after posting a 20-14 record in his debut season. The 149-pounder finished sixth at the NCAA Central Regional and was runner-up at the Luther Open. He went 2-2 in Iowa Conference matches. This marks the second consecutive season that a Beaver has won Freshman of the Year with Nashid Barrow winning in 2015. Kerkhoff was also selected NWCA Scholar All-American.
