.@NDSUwrestling athlete, Jared Franek, was honored during @NDSUfootball as our Bison Champion - he received Elite 90 Award at the 2022 @NCAAWrestling Championships for holding the highest GPA of any individual competing.
Bison junior Jared Franek has been named the Elite 90 winner for NCAA D1 Wrestling! He becomes the 16th award winner for NDSU! #GoBison#TakeCharge#NCAAWrestling#Elite90
✅ 2-time NCAA automatic qualifier
✅ Back to back top 3 finishes at the Big 12 Championships
✅ 2-time NWCA All-Academic team
The Harwood, ND native is just getting started 💪
Jared Franek finished his season with a 27-7 record and was headed to Minneapolis after finishing 3rd at the Big 12 Championships.
We wish we were watching Jared compete at NCAAs but good thing for us he'll be back the next three years 😎