Jared Johnson of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is the Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week for competition from Dec. 17-23.
Johnson (Jefferson City High School) went 1-0 in Chattanooga's only action last week, downing No. 18 Jacob Henderson 2-0 in a heavyweight match in a 25-12 dual loss Saturday to No. 22 Old Dominion.
Johnson, a sophomore, is 13-4 overall and 5-1 in dual matches. He moved up to heavyweight after competing at 197 as a freshman.
Chattanooga is back in action when it hosts the Defense Soap & Flips Southern Scuffle on Thursday and Friday.