Wrestler of the Week: Tyler Hannah

The d3wrestle.com Wrestler of the Week is Tyler Hannah of UW-Platteville. Hannah won both his matches in dual meets last week at 197 lbs. On Friday, the Pioneers took on UW-La Crosse where Hannah defeated #1 ranked Ben Kawczynski 2-0 with a second period escape and third period ride out. The next day he defeated Sam Melton of UW-Eau Claire and used a second period escape and late takedown to win 3-0.

Hannah, a sophomore from Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, is currently 22-4 on the season and 46-16 for his career. He won the Upper Midwest Regional last season and was second at the WIAC Championships. He finished in the round of 12 at the 2022 NCAA Championships. Hannah is also an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler who finished in 4th place at the 2022 World Team Trials Challenge Tournament and has represented the US in some age-group events as well. He is currently ranked 10th in the latest d3wrestle.com rankings. UW-Platteville next competes at the Pete Willson Wheaton Invitational beginning tomorrow afternoon.