Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Max Bruss

Max Bruss

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/9/2024
  • Sport
    Wrestling
  • Bio
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Max Bruss won four of five matches to lead the #15 Marauders to 6th place and a 3-2 record at the NWCA National Duals while setting the UMary NCAA record for career wins along the way.
 
The senior All-American opened with a victory over #1 James Penfold of #5 Lake Erie 6-0 in a 21-17 UMary win. The victory over Penfold was the 104th career win for Bruss, breaking Tate Barnhardt's program record for career NCAA wins. He would add a 5-4 win over Bryce Dagel (#4 SCSU) and a 15-0 technical fall over Drake De la Cruz (#25 Glenville State). Ranked 5th in the nation at 174, Bruss added a 6-1 win over #7 Matt Ortiz of #10 McKendree in a 19-19 win by match point to advance to the 5th place match.
 


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Date Athlete Sport
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5/11/2026 Kelescia Downes Women's Track and Field
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5/7/2026 Laila Cleare Women's Track and Field
5/7/2026 Ryan Chamberlain Baseball
4/27/2026 Tori Stepka Women's Track and Field
4/27/2026 Kenny Moxey Jr. Men's Track and Field
4/21/2026 Jianna Cota Softball
4/21/2026 Isaac Pegors Baseball
4/14/2026 Genevieve Hastings Softball
4/14/2026 Marcus Butts Baseball
4/7/2026 Daisy Sparrow Softball
4/7/2026 Daisy Sparrow Softball
4/7/2026 Dawson Melbo Men's Golf
3/30/2026 Lucas Burgum Baseball
3/30/2026 Kelescia Downes Women's Track and Field
3/24/2026 Kieran Gaffney Baseball
3/24/2026 Grace Brandt Women's Track and Field
3/17/2026 Laila Cleare Women's Track and Field
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