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Sammy Sasso Named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week After Winning the Cliff Keen Invitational

Sammy Sasso went to Sin City and hit the jackpot all weekend long.

The redshirt senior was named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week after going 5-0 at the 40th annual Cliff Keen Invitational in Las Vegas, winning the 149-pound bracket.

B1G award for @sammysasso after an impressive weekend in Vegas #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/crwWrcQinH

— Ohio State Wrestling (@wrestlingbucks) December 6, 2022

Sasso was named Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament after winning three of his five bouts with bonus points on the board, including a technical fall and two pins.