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Jha’Quan Anderson Named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Month

Anderson picks up Gardner-Webb’s first SoCon monthly award of the season

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Redshirt senior Jha'Quan Anderson has been named the Southern Conference's Wrestler of the Month for January, the conference announced on Tuesday.

A native of Conyers, Ga., Anderson went 10-0 through the month January. He began the month going 5-0 to come in first place at the184-weightclass at the 2024 Southern Scuffle (Jan. 1-2). He became the first SoCon wrestler to place first at the Scuffle since 2004.

He went on to pick five more victories besting his opponent in Gardner-Webb's matches against the University of Virginia (Jan. 6), Cleveland State University (Jan. 11), Lock Haven University (Jan. 11), Duke University (Jan. 16), and Bellarmine University (Jan. 28).

Anderson is 20-6 on the year, and has not given up a take down since the Black Knight Invite (Nov. 19).

Times and television coverage for all Gardner-Webb wrestling matches can be found at gwusports.com. For more information on the Gardner-Webb wrestling team, fans can follow the team on X at @GWUWrestling or on Instagram at @gwuwrestling.
 
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