GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – National champion Austin O'Connor of North Carolina has been chosen the Atlantic Coast Conference Wrestler of the Year and heads up the sport's 2021 season award winners announced on Wednesday by the conference.
"We're incredibly proud of Austin for how he represents our program," said Head Coach Coleman Scott. "He's truly an example for how to use hard work and dedication to reach your goals. He's deserving of this award after the season he had. I couldn't be more excited about what he is doing at Carolina and am looking forward to seeing how he continues to succeed.