Bridgeport, W.Va. – On Monday afternoon West Liberty's Francesco Borsellino earned his second Mountain East Conference Wrestler of the Week honor of the 2023-24 season, which is presented by The Health Plan. Overall, this marks his third career conference wrestler of the week award and brings the Hilltoppers total to seven between three different wrestlers on the year.

MEC WRESTLER OF THE WEEK
FRANCESCO BORSELLINO | GRADUATE STUDENT | 285 POUNDS | WAYNESBURG, OHIO | WESTERN RESERVE

• Won the 285 pound title at the John Summa Invitational as the No. 2 ranked wrestler in NCAA Division II, using a 4-0 record on Saturday to bring his season mark up to 13-0.
• Following a 6-0 win by decision over Jake Powell of Wheeling, he secured three wins by fall to close the day. He notched first period pins over Zak Dillingham of Thiel (1:13) and Nick Barrett of Alfred State (1:34) to reach the title match where he pinned Caleb Burkhart of Wilkes in 5:20.
• On the season he now has totaled ten wins by fall, with seven occurring within the first period of action.