University of Minnesota Athletics
NCAA CHAMPION WRESTLING TEAM CELEBRATES SEASON AT AWARDS BANQUET
4/5/2001 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
Highlighting the award winners for the 2000-01 season were Leroy Vega, named the Most Valuable Wrestler, and Jared Lawrence, the season's Most Outstanding Wrestler. A complete list of the award winners is below.
Most Valuable: Leroy Vega Most Outstanding: Jared Lawrence Fraser Dean Award Most Courageous: Owen Elzen Most Dedicated: Brett Lawrence and Brad Pike Chris Berglin Most Improved: Jacob Volkmann Most Exciting: Luke Becker Most Falls Award: Chad Erikson (10) Outstanding Freshman: Garrett Lowney and Damion Hahn Freshman Outstanding Academic Award: Eric Anderson Upperclassman Outstanding Academic Award: Owen Elzen Verne Gagne Scholarship/Leadership Award: Ryan Lewis All-American Awards: Leroy Vega (3rd - 125 pounds), Brett Lawrence (8th - 133 pounds), Chad Erikson (8th - 141 pounds), Jared Lawrence (6th - 149 pounds), Luke Becker (4th - 157 pounds), Brad Pike (4th - 165 pounds), Jacob Volkmann (4th - 174 pounds), Damion Hahn (5th - 184 pounds), Owen Elzen (3rd - 197 pounds), Garrett Lowney (3rd - Hwt) Senior Awards: Brett Lawrence (133 pounds), Josh Krebs (141 pounds), Brad Pike (165 pounds)
