Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Male Athlete of the Week: Shawn Watkins, Middle Township

Posted: January 28th 2025

Shawn Watkins of Middle Township High School is the latest Mudhen Brewing Company/CapeAtlanticLive.com Male Athlete of the Week.

A senior on the wrestling team, Watkins is in the midst of an excellent season for the Panthers. Wrestling at 215 pounds, Watkins has posted a record of 21-1 through last weekend. 

In recent action, Watkins won by technical fall against Lower Cape May on Jan. 22 before winning by technical against Haddon Heights and by 10-5 decision against Timber Creek on Saturday.

Watkins has placed first in three tournaments this season, winning titles at the Hammonton Kickoff Tournament, Palmyra Christmas Tournament and the Buc Classic.

SHAWN WATKINS