North Carolina State University Athletics
Trent Hidlay Named CoSIDA Academic All-American
6/14/2022 12:00:00 PM | Wrestling
2022 ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year holds perfect 4.0 GPA
RALEIGH, N.C. – Wolfpack wrestler Trent Hidlay was named to the 2022 CoSIDA Academic All-America At-Large team, recognizing the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in athletic competition and in the classroom. He earned second-team honors.
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Hidlay has maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA and recently received his undergrad degree in business administration with two years of eligibility remaining on the mat.
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He was named the 2022 ACC Wrestling Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and has been named a 2020, 2021 and 2022 NWCA Scholar All-American in addition to his three-time selection to the All-ACC Academic Wrestling Team.
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On the mat, Hidlay recently captured Gold at the U23 World Team Trials, and will represent the U.S. at the U23 World Championships in Spain in September.
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This marks the second straight year a Wolfpack wrestler was named a CoSIDA Academic All-American. Last year, older brother Hayden was named a third-team selection. They are the only two wrestlers in school history to receive the honor.
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For the second straight year, NC State is the lone ACC school to have a wrestler receive CoSIDA Academic All-American honors.
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Hidlay has maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA and recently received his undergrad degree in business administration with two years of eligibility remaining on the mat.
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He was named the 2022 ACC Wrestling Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and has been named a 2020, 2021 and 2022 NWCA Scholar All-American in addition to his three-time selection to the All-ACC Academic Wrestling Team.
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On the mat, Hidlay recently captured Gold at the U23 World Team Trials, and will represent the U.S. at the U23 World Championships in Spain in September.
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This marks the second straight year a Wolfpack wrestler was named a CoSIDA Academic All-American. Last year, older brother Hayden was named a third-team selection. They are the only two wrestlers in school history to receive the honor.
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For the second straight year, NC State is the lone ACC school to have a wrestler receive CoSIDA Academic All-American honors.
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