A fifth-year student-athlete from Alabaster, Alabama, Gabe Hixenbaugh of Montevallo won both of his matches last week to improve to 19-0 on the season at 133 pounds.
In picking up the two wins, Hixenbaugh secured his eighth tech fall and fourth fall win of the season. He defeated Hernand Pinto of Lincoln Memorial by fall in 2:35. He also bested King's Franky Medina by tech fall, 18-1, in 5:43.
Hixenbaugh has claimed weekly honors twice this season.
2023-24 Conference Carolinas Men’s Wrestling Weekly Awards
Week 11 (Jan. 30, 2024)
Wrestler of the Week: Gabe Hixenbaugh, Montevallo