LOS ANGELES (607NewsNow) — Recent Cornell graduate CJ Kirst went home emptyhanded at the ESPYs.
Kirst was nominated for Best Male College Athlete. The award went to former Duke basketball player Cooper Flagg, who was recently selected with the top pick in the NBA Draft.
Former Oklahoma State wrestler Wyatt Hendrickson and former Colorado football player Travis Hunter were also nominated for the award.

Kirst scored 82 goals this past season and led the Cornell men’s lacrosse team to a national championship. He also won the Tewaaraton Award, which is annually given to the top men’s and women’s college lacrosse players in the nation.