Spartanburg, SC -- Chattanooga’s Matt Keller has been named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week for the week of Jan.11.

The junior from McDonald, TN, posted a 4-0 record in the Lone Star Duals at the 133 pound weight class and helped Chattanooga to a 3-1 record in the tournament. In his undefeated run, Keller defeated Wisconsin’s top-ranked wrestler, Tom Clum, helping Chattanooga score a 19-18 win over the nationally-ranked Badgers. Keller also added a pin and a major decision to his performance.

He is currently ranked eighth in the nation at his weight class by Intermat. Keller was named the tournament’s Outstanding Wrestler. This is the third time that Keller has been named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week in the 2005-06 season.