Servite Athlete of the Week
Tristen Wilson ’20
Wrestling
Tristen Wilson is this week’s Athlete of the Week after helping lead the Fight’n Friars to a dual victory over Villa Park and a 2nd place tournament finish to open the season!
Wilson, who wrestles at 195lbs for Servite, won his match against the Spartans by fall in the 3rd period battling back to defeat his opponent in front of an enthusiastic crowd.
Tristen Wilson (195) wins by fall to put the Friars up 34-13 on VP! pic.twitter.com/9TB0GYpc9v
— Servite Wrestling (@FriarsWrestling) November 30, 2018
Wilson was also one of three champions for the Friars at the Cossarek Classic winning his weight class with a 3-1 victory by decision over league rival Jaiden Patterson from St. John Bosco. After an opening round bye, Wilson tallied three straight pins against wrestlers from Norte Vista, Hillcrest and Santa Ana to advance to the finals.
Andrew Silva (113) and Valor Buck (152) also had strong starts to their seasons winning their matches vs. Villa Park and bringing home titles in their respective weight classes from the Cossarek Classic.
Wrestling returns to action this Friday and Saturday when they travel to San Diego to compete in the La Costa Canyon Tournament.
Previous Athlete’s of the Week:
Fall:
Zedakiah Centers (Football)- 8/20/18
Kyle Bandy (Football)- 8/27/18
Jack Dunbar (Water Polo)- 9/3/18
Derek Fuentes (Football)- 9/10/18
Jack Dunbar (Water Polo)- 9/17/18
Micah Navarro (Cross Country)- 10/1/18
Guillermo Ocasio (Water Polo)- 10/8/18
Cade Fuller (Football)- 10/15/18
Guillermo Ocasio (Water Polo)- 11/5/18
Christian Martinez (Water Polo)- 11/12/18
Winter:
Shawn Woodson (Basketball)- 11/27/18
