Brock Rathbun

Brock Rathbun

  • Award
    Wrestler of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/25/2019
  • Sport
    Men's Wrestling
  • School
    Wartburg College
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Central City, Iowa
  • High School
    Center Point Urbana
Wrestling – Wrestler of the Week
Brock Rathbun, Wartburg College
So., Central City, Iowa/Center Point Urbana
  • Rathbun was named Outstanding Wrestler at Lower Midwest Regionals on his way to a first-place finish and a qualifying spot into the NCAA Division III Wrestling tournament field at 133lbs.
  • The regional outstanding wrestler honor was a first for Wartburg
  • Round 1: No.3 Brock Rathbun won by fall 0:24 over Richard Diaz (Dubuque)
  • Quarterfinals: No.3 Brock Rathbun won by fall in 0:25 over Keegan Powers (Coe)
  • Semifinals: No.3 Brock Rathbun won by fall at 0:26 over Chase Petty (Central)
  • Championship: No.3 Brock Rathbun by 15-4 major decision over No.5 Brice Everson (Loras)
  • Rathbun claimed the 133lbs. NCAA Division III National Title a season ago and is currently ranked No.1 at 133lbs.
  • This is the sixth career Wrestler of the Week honor for Rathbun (2/25/19, 1/7/19, 11/20/18, 11/13/18, 2/4/18, 12/10/17).