Wrestling | 1/16/2013 4:30:00 PM

ROCHESTER, NY - Sophomore #Brad Mayville (Marion, NY/Wayne)# of the RIT wrestling team, was named the Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference (ECWC) Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday, for the week ending Jan. 13, 2013. It is Mayville's first weekly honor.

Mayville went 4-0 for the Tigers at 149 lbs., winning three matches via pinfall at the Budd Whitehill Duals, hosted by Lycoming College. On Friday, Mayville opened with a pin over Shane Sweeney of nationally-ranked Wisconsin-Stevens Point at 6:50, then pinned Shawn King of Thiel in 2:00. On Saturday, Mayville defeated Zack McCarthy of Case Western 6-0, then earned win over Garland McCormick of Muskingum via pinfall at 4:51. He is now 18-6 this season with eight pins. In dual matches, Mayville is 7-1.

The Tigers return to action this weekend at the New York State Wrestling Championships, hosted by SUNY Cortland.