C.J. Pestano Award Male Athlete of the Week Week Of 1/22/2017 Sport American Rivers Conference School Central College Year Junior Position Hometown Torrance, Calif. High School Torrance Male Athlete of the Week – Wrestler of the Week C.J. Pestano, Central College Jr., 125lbs., Torrance, Calif./Torrance Pestano went 3-0 at the Iowa Conference Duals on January 21, at the University of Dubuque Wartburg dual - Won by decision over No. 6 Arnulfo Olea, 3-2 Dubuque dual - Won by technical fall over Javier Guillen, 22-3 (4:18) Buena Vista dual - Won by major decision over Ernesto Garcia, 12-2 Pestano is currently the No. 4 ranked 125lbs. wrestler in NCAA Division III Pestano’s three wins at the Iowa Conference duals helped the Dutch to a pair of wins against Dubuque and Buena Vista Pestano improves to 21-3 on the year 2015-16 All-Iowa Conference honoree (2nd in region at 125lbs.) 2015-16 All-American (Runner-up at 125lbs.)
