CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – North Carolina’s Spencer Moore was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Wrestler of the Week following his 3-0 performance over the first weekend of the season, November 1-3.
Wrestling at 125 pounds, Moore won the championship for his weight class in the Open Division at the Southeast Open in Salem, Virginia, the first of his collegiate career.
Ranked No. 27 in the InterMat Individual Rankings at 125 pounds entering the season, Moore went 3-0 in dominant fashion, outscoring his opponents 37-6 for the tournament.
In his first match, Moore controlled the bout from start to finish in a 21-4 technical fall win over Jace Schafer of West Virginia. The redshirt junior then shut out Jeff Jacome of Gardner-Webb with a 5-0 decision to advance to the finals where he scored an 11-2 major decision win over No. 14 Jett Strickenberger of West Virginia.
Moore was one of seven Tar Heels to finish atop the podium in their respective weight classes at the Southeast Open.
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Nov. 6 – Spencer Moore, North Carolina