New England College

HENNIKER, N.H.- The New England College Athletics Department has declared junior Zach Soda (Burlington, Mass.) of the men's wrestling team as the Pilgrim of the Month. Soda has put together stellar outings at the Ithaca Invitational and Doug Parker Invitational that amounted to him earning an impressive 9-3 record on the month. 

"We have been so thankful to have Zach on campus this semester, he has been an excellent addition to the school and our team. Zach had a great month, and we are looking to improve on some of the smaller things to keep moving into the rest of the season." 

Soda's performance at the Ithaca Invitational claimed the junior a spot in the quarterfinals, he concluded being honored in 3^rd place with a 5-1 record. His time at the Doug Parker Invitational was granted an appearance in the quarterfinals and finished the weekend in 6^th place with a 4-2 record. 

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