'This is where I wanted to be': Inside Konner Doucet's career-changing decision to stay at OSU
The Comanche native refused to transfer after losing his starting spot, and now stands on the doorstep of becoming OSU's next All-American heavyweight
COMANCHE — Konner Doucet froze as the gut-wrenching words from his head coach cut through him like a knife.
"We’re bringing Wyatt in. We’re gonna give you the opportunity to compete for the starting spot, but ultimately, whatever happens, happens.
Wyatt? Only two-time All-American, two-time Big 12 individual champion and renowned wrestling figure, Wyatt Hendrickson. For Doucet, that signaled his two-year stint as Oklahoma State's starting heavyweight was in jeopardy.
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