Senior Tom Voorhis (Chenango Forks, NY/Chenango Forks) of the Men’s Wrestling team won the individual championship at the 184 lb. weight class on Saturday at the Doug Parker Invitational at Springfield College. Voorhis, who was making his season debut on Saturday, has been named The College at Brockport Male Athlete of the Week.
Voorhis helped lead the Golden Eagles to a first place finish with the top overall team score of 115 points. Voorhis started off the tournament by defeating Rob Phillips from Plymouth State with a 2-0 decision. His next opponent was Yaakov Bloch of American International College, winning by the result of a pin in 6:37. In the semifinals, Voorhis scored another pin over Nicholas Camera from Springfield in 1:52.
For the championship match, Voorhis squared off against Jefferson Ajavi from Wesleyan. Voorhis scored a 15-1 decision to earn the individual championship.