Former Sunnyside wrestler Roman Bravo-Young is in the running for “NCAA D1 FloWrestling Breakout Performance of the Year.”
Bravo-Young is an All-American wrestler for Penn State at the 133-pound division and fans have a chance to vote on the award at the following link:
LINK: Vote for Roman Bravo-Young
Bravo-Young is up against four other wrestlers:
157: Josh Humphreys, Lehigh
174: Kaleb Romero, Ohio State
184: Hunter Bolen, Virginia Tech
197: Noah Adams, West Virginia
The NCAA Awards Show is scheduled for April 24.
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