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Clayton McDonough

  • Award
    Wrestler of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/12/2022
  • Sport
    Men's Wrestling
  • School
    Luther College
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Nora Springs, Iowa
  • High School
    Central Springs
Wrestling - Wrestler of the Week
Clayton McDonough, Luther College
Fr., 149lbs., Nora Springs, Iowa/Central Springs
  • McDonough played a key role leading the No. 20/25-ranked Norse to a split over the weekend defeating UW-Stevens Point 36-3 and falling to No.6/8-ranked and last year’s national runner-up Wabash College 30-17.
  • At the 149-pound weight class, McDonough defeated UW-Stevens Point Mohammed Abbosov by fall at 2:16.
  • The freshman picked up a 10-2 major decision win over Wabash’s Daniel Urbie.
  • McDonough picked up 10 points for the Norse at their own triangular.
  • The Norse are now 1-2 overall on the season and 0-1 in league action.
  • Luther travels next to Nashville, Tenn. For the Gator “Boot’s Duals on December 17.
  • The Nora Springs native is earning his first Wrestler of the Week honor.