University of North Carolina Athletics
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January 25, 2022 | Wrestling
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina Tar Heel Clay Lautt was named ACC Co-Wrestler of the Week on Tuesday afternoon, following two hard-fought wins this past weekend. This will be the second time he has been named ACC Wrestler of the Week this season and the fourth time overall a UNC wrestler has received the honor.Â
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Lautt tallied six dual points for the Tar Heels, the first three against rival Duke. The graduate student picked up the 8-5 decision over No. 13 Matt Finesilver. The victory was his third-ranked win of the season.
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On Sunday afternoon, the Olathe, Kan., native's second win came over Triston Wills of Little Rock. The first two periods were back and forth, but Lautt used a late takedown to win the bout 4-3.
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Lautt currently sits at 6-3 overall and in duals this season.Â
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Lautt tallied six dual points for the Tar Heels, the first three against rival Duke. The graduate student picked up the 8-5 decision over No. 13 Matt Finesilver. The victory was his third-ranked win of the season.
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On Sunday afternoon, the Olathe, Kan., native's second win came over Triston Wills of Little Rock. The first two periods were back and forth, but Lautt used a late takedown to win the bout 4-3.
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Lautt currently sits at 6-3 overall and in duals this season.Â
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