Greenville, S.C. – Montevallo wrestler Cole Hunt was named Conference Carolinas Player of the Week after his impressive performance this past weekend at the Glenville State Open.

Hunt led the charge for the Falcons, capturing the individual championship at 125 pounds at the Glenville State Open last Sunday.

Hunt started the day against Fairmont State's Aiden Meeks, earning a 6-1 victory with two takedowns. In the second round, he defeated Ashland's Demarco Kates, 17-1, by technical fall. In the quarterfinals, Hunt defeated UNC Pembroke's Abdiel Rodriguez with a takedown to advance to the semifinals. There, he faced Glenville State's Garrett Johnson and earned another victory by fall, securing a spot in the first-place match. Hunt faced Fairmont State's Jorden Williams in the championship match, earning a 4-0 victory with one point for an escape and three points for a takedown to claim the 125-pound title.

Hunt finished the Glenville State Open with a perfect 5-0 record, recording four wins by fall and one technical fall.

Montevallo will begin dual action Friday at 6 p.m. in Cleveland, Georgia, at the Harris Athletic Complex against Truett McConnell.