Joe Pins Award Wrestler of the Week Week Of 1/22/2024 Sport Men's Wrestling School Wartburg College Year Senior Position Hometown Dubuque, Iowa High School Hempstead Wrestling - Wrestler of the Week Joe Pins, Wartburg College Sr., 133lbs., Dubuque, Iowa/Hempstead Pins recorded three tech fall victories on Saturday competing at the annual A-R-C Wrestling Duals. In his first bout of the day, Pins defeated Dubuque’s Jesus Sanchez 18-0. He picked up another 18-0 victory over Buena Vista’s Nolan Nguyen. His final match he took down Central’s Colin Suyko 16-0. Pins is currently ranked No. 4 nationally at 133lbs compiling a perfect 17-0 record this season. The No. 1-ranked Knights are 13-0 overall and 6-0 in league action. Pins and Wartburg will be back on the mat on Friday, January 26 when they travel up north to Minnesota to face off against No. 2-ranked Augsburg. Pins is a three-time All-Conference honoree. The Dubuque native is picking up his third Wrestler of the Week honor in his career (1/30/23, 12/18/23, 1/22/24).