Issued: November 20, 2002

STARKS NAMED WIAC WRESTLER OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire wrestler Davey Starks (Sr.-Stoughton) was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.

Starks won first place honors at the Auggie-Brute-Adidas Open hosted by Augsburg College in the 125 pound weight class. He defeated his first round opponent by fall at 4:47, then upended Corey Kalina of Wartburg (Iowa), 7-1, and Travis Halpin of Jamestown (ND), 12-3. Starks beat Greg Brendenmuehl of Augsburg (Minn.), 9-4, to win the title.