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12/17/2008 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
DURHAM, N.C. ? John Barone of the Duke wrestling team has been named the Ronald McDonald House Charities Student-Athlete of the Week.
A junior from Shirley, N.Y., Barone won his fourth tournament championship of the season last weekend when he took first place in the 184-pound weight class at the Davidson Open. Barone won all three of his matches at Davidson, two by major decision and one by technical fall, to maintain a perfect record so far this season.
Ranked No. 18 in the nation, Barone previously won titles at the Wolfpack Open, the Hokie Open and the Navy Classic. He will take an 18-0 record into his next event, the Reno Tournament of Champions on Dec. 18.
Student-Athlete of the Week Honorees
For Duke Basketball Games
Nov. 10 ? Joshua Lund, cross country
Nov. 11 ? Rachael Moss, volleyball
Nov. 16 ? Lauren Miller, field hockey
Nov. 20 ? Bo Waggoner, cross country
Nov. 21 ? Chante Black, basketball
Nov.23 ? Cassidy Powers, soccer
Nov. 28 ? Kellie Catanach, volleyball
Dec. 2 ? Mike Tauiliili, football
Dec. 6 ? Jourdan Norman, volleyball
Dec. 17 ? John Barone, wrestling