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Lemon Lands G-MAC Wrestling Athlete Of The Week Award

Senior Peyton Lemon is the first Ashland University wrestler to earn a Great Midwest Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week honor in 2026-27.
 
As announced by the Great Midwest on Monday (Nov. 9) afternoon, Lemon has been recognized for his effort in the No. 12-ranked Eagles' 18-16 win over No. 10 Indianapolis on Saturday (Nov. 7) night at the Ohio Showcase at Ohio University. 
 
Lemon, ranked No. 6 in NCAA Division II at 197 pounds, defeated No. 4-ranked Ethan Farnell, 14-11. Lemon is 5-0 with two technical falls and two major decisions in the early portion of the season.
 
The Eagles' next competition will be Saturday (Nov. 14) at 10 a.m. at the Case Western Reserve Open.
 
2026-27 ASHLAND UNIVERSITY GREAT MIDWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
AUG. 31 – Jaime Duran (men's soccer defense), Jenna Shedden (East Division volleyball).
SEPT. 8 – Ava Parrett (women's cross country).
SEPT. 14 – Tessa Blain (women's soccer offense), Jenna Shedden (East Division volleyball).
SEPT. 21 – Braeden Geist (men's cross country), Jenna Shedden (East Division volleyball), Jack Talkington (football defense), Tom Woodward (men's soccer offense).
SEPT. 28 – Wes Taylor (men's cross country).
OCT. 5 – Hayden Clark (men's soccer offense), Abbey Queen (East Division volleyball).
OCT. 12 – Reese Landis (women's cross country).
OCT. 19 – D.J. Harvey (football offense), Mark Pillar (men's golf).
OCT. 26 – Caden Davis (men's swimming & diving), Riley Hunt (women's swimming & diving), Reese Landis (women's cross country), Livi Miller (East Division volleyball), Wes Taylor (men's cross country).
NOV. 2 – Caden Davis (men's swimming & diving), Kylee Urban (East Division volleyball), Tom Woodward (men's soccer offense).
NOV. 9 – Peyton Lemon (wrestling).
 
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Players Mentioned

Tessa Blain

#5 Tessa Blain

F
5' 3"
Sophomore
D.J. Harvey

#11 D.J. Harvey

WR
5' 11"
Sophomore
Jack Talkington

#24 Jack Talkington

LB
6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
Livi Miller

#3 Livi Miller

MB
5' 11"
Junior
Abbey Queen

#5 Abbey Queen

L
5' 2"
Senior
Jenna Shedden

#14 Jenna Shedden

OH/DS
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kylee Urban

#1 Kylee Urban

S
5' 8"
Senior
Hayden Clark

#7 Hayden Clark

M/F
5' 9"
Sophomore
Tom Woodward

#9 Tom Woodward

F
6' 2"
Sophomore
Jaime Duran

#1 Jaime Duran

GK
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Tessa Blain

#5 Tessa Blain

5' 3"
Sophomore
F
D.J. Harvey

#11 D.J. Harvey

5' 11"
Sophomore
WR
Jack Talkington

#24 Jack Talkington

6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
LB
Livi Miller

#3 Livi Miller

5' 11"
Junior
MB
Abbey Queen

#5 Abbey Queen

5' 2"
Senior
L
Jenna Shedden

#14 Jenna Shedden

5' 11"
Sophomore
OH/DS
Kylee Urban

#1 Kylee Urban

5' 8"
Senior
S
Hayden Clark

#7 Hayden Clark

5' 9"
Sophomore
M/F
Tom Woodward

#9 Tom Woodward

6' 2"
Sophomore
F
Jaime Duran

#1 Jaime Duran

6' 1"
Junior
GK