Women’s College Postseason: Life (NAIA Mid-South), King (NCWWC Reg. II), Iowa (NCWWC Reg. V) win titles
by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
On Friday, three women’s college post-season tournaments were held, two NCWWC Regional Championships, and the first of the NAIA Conference Championships.
NCAA No. 3. King claimed the team title in the NCWWC Region II, held at Emmanuel College. NCAA No. 2 Iowa claimed the NCWWC Region V title, held at Simpson College. NAIA No. 2 Life won the NAIA Mid-South Conference title, held in Bowling Green, Ky.
The top four placewinners in each weight class at the NCWWC Regionals advanced to the NCWWC Nationals in Council Bluffs, Iowa, March 8-9.
The NAIA Conterence Championships each have specific allocations (by weight class) for the NAIA National Championships in Jamestown, N.D., March 8-9.
King wins NCWWC Region II with eight champions and 15 qualifiers; Emmanuel takes second place
FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga. – NCAA No. 3 King dominated the NCWWC Region II Championships, held at Emmanuel College on Friday. The Tornado won eight of the 10 weight classes and qualified 15 athletes for the NCWWC Nationals. King was also a regional champion last year.
Individual champions for King were Jessica Corredor (101), Samara Chavez (116), Montana Delawder (123), Maria Victoria Baez Dilone (130), Claire DiCugno (136), Aine Drury (143), Cheyenne Bowman (155) and Alexa Garcia (191). Corredor, Chavez, Delawder and Bowman were also individual Regional champions in 2023.
Four of the finals featured two King wrestlers. Corredor beat teammate Avery Kibelbek, 6-4. Chavez pinned teammate Melanie Mendoza in 1:01. Delawder stopped teammate Virginia Foard, 5-0. Drury scored a 10-0 technical fall over teammate Yasmine Oliveira.
NCAA No. 20 Emmanuel placed second with 146 points, and secured six NCWWC qualifiers, led by individual champion Alyssa Arana (170). Placing third was Mount Olive with 128 points, with seven qualifiers and an individual champion, Samantha Miller (109).
No. 11 Presbyterian placed fourth, and earned seven national qualifiers. Emory & Henry secured three qualifiers, and Huntingdon scored two qualifiers.
NCWWC Region II
At Franklin Springs, Ga.
101
1st Place Match - Jessica Corredor (King University) won by decision over Avery Kibelbek (King University) (Dec 6-4)
3rd Place Match - Chiara Barbieri (Presbyterian) won by tech fall over Jeulenea Khang (Mount Olive) (TF 10-0)
5th Place Match - Hope Eastes (Emmanuel College) won by fall over Diandra Tejada (Mount Olive) (Fall 2:59)
7th Place - Dusti Casperson (Southern Virginia)
109
1st Place Match - Samantha Miller (Mount Olive) won by fall over Danielle Garcia (King University) (Fall 4:01)
3rd Place Match - Alyssa Guardiola (King University) won by decision over Shelby Fugate (Huntingdon) (Dec 8-5)
5th Place Match - Giavanna Ablonsky (Emmanuel College) won by tech fall over Haley Zinninger (Emmanuel College) (TF 10-0)
7th Place Match - Grace York (Presbyterian) won by fall over Haley Viars (Emory & Henry) (Fall 0:33)
TRUE FOURTH - Shelby Fugate (Huntingdon) won by decision over Giavanna Ablonsky (Emmanuel College) (Dec 6-4)
116
1st Place Match - Samara Chavez (King University) won by fall over Melanie Mendoza (King University) (Fall 1:01)
3rd Place Match - Karissa Turnwall (Emmanuel College) won by tech fall over Charlize Shuler (Presbyterian) (TF 10-0)
5th Place Match - Ayonna McNeil (Mount Olive) won by decision over Annika Lindberg (Emmanuel College) (Dec 6-0)
7th Place Match - Mallory McDonald (Mount Olive) won by fall over Raelie Hernandez (Bluefield State) (Fall 4:36)
TRUE FOURTH - Ayonna McNeil (Mount Olive) won by decision over Charlize Shuler (Presbyterian) (Dec 7-6)
123
1st Place Match - Montana Delawder (King University) won by decision over Virginia Foard (King University) (Dec 5-0)
3rd Place Match - Alyssa Mahan (Presbyterian) won by decision over Makayla Correa (Emmanuel College) (Dec 8-6)
5th Place Match - Evelyne Vazquez (Emmanuel College) won by tech fall over Carrie Jennings (Emory & Henry) (TF 10-0)
7th Place Match - Abby Pilkington (Southern Virginia) won by fall over Madison Wilson (Emory & Henry) (Fall 0:18)
130
1st Place Match - Maria Victoria Baez Dilone (King University) won by decision over Cassia Zammit (Presbyterian) (Dec 5-0)
3rd Place Match - Anna Dicugno (King University) won by fall over Brielle Bibla (Mount Olive) (Fall 1:38)
5th Place Match - Isabella Hoffman (Emmanuel College) won by tech fall over Jewelysa Funakoshi (Emmanuel College) (TF 10-0)
7th Place Match - Chloe Lawler (Mount Olive) won by fall over Angelina Knepp (Huntingdon) (Fall 2:06)
136
1st Place Match - Claire DiCugno (King University) won by tech fall over Gianna Anaya (Emmanuel College) (TF 10-0)
3rd Place Match - Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) won by fall over Raya Carpenter (Huntingdon) (Fall 0:27)
5th Place Match - Caitlyn Ash (Bluefield State) won by tech fall over Olivia Waller (Presbyterian) (TF 11-1)
7th Place Match - Grace Royster (Southern Virginia)
143
1st Place Match - Aine Drury (King University) won by tech fall over Yasmine Oliveira (King University) (TF 10-0)
3rd Place Match - Maddie Kubicki (Presbyterian) won by fall over Skie Roulo (Emory & Henry) (Fall 1:03)
5th Place Match - Sofia Vergara (Emmanuel College) won by fall over Skyelar Smith (Mount Olive) (Fall 0:52)
7th Place Match - Caden Collett (Huntingdon) won by fall over Tristin Robinson (Huntingdon) (Fall 5:38)
TRUE FOURTH - Sofia Vergara (Emmanuel College) won by fall over Skie Roulo (Emory & Henry) (Fall 5:03)
155
1st Place Match - Cheyenne Bowman (King University) won by fall over Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) (Fall 1:34)
3rd Place Match - Molly Keller (Emory & Henry) won by tech fall over Jocelyn Yepez (Emmanuel College) (TF 11-1)
5th Place Match - Shelsy Renous (Emmanuel College) won by tech fall over Savannah Bramhall (Mount Olive) (TF 12-2)
7th Place Match - Savannah Pitts (Huntingdon) won by fall over Charniece McClarence (Bluefield State) (Fall 1:33)
170
1st Place Match - Alyssa Arana (Emmanuel College) won by decision over Henlee Haynes (Presbyterian) (Dec 7-5)
3rd Place Match - Katie Gakin (Emory & Henry) won by tech fall over Ta`Niya Roberts (Presbyterian) (TF 10-0)
5th Place Match - Jocelyn Mattingly (Mount Olive) won by injury default over Riauna Lugo (Huntingdon) (Inj. 0:00)
191
1st Place Match - Alexa Garcia (King University) won by decision over Ella Beam (Presbyterian) (Dec 5-2)
3rd Place Match - Brittney Reed (Emory & Henry) won by fall over Jada Arnold (Mount Olive) (Fall 5:35)
5th Place Match - Shanna Archuelta (Emmanuel College
Region II team standings
1 King University, 202.5
2 Emmanuel College, 146.5
3 Mount Olive, 128.0
4 Presbyterian, 126.0
5 Emory & Henry, 75.0
6 Huntingdon, 56.5
7 Bluefield State, 20.0
8 Southern Virginia, 16.5
NCWWC Qualifiers
King University (14 qualifiers)
Jessica Corredor (1st at 101, Region II)
Avery Kibelbek (2nd at 101, Region II)
Danielle Garcia (2nd at 109, Region II)
Alyssa Guardiola (3rd at 109, Region II)
Samara Chavez (1st at 116, Region II)
Melanie Mendoza (2nd at 116, Region II)
Montana Delawder (1st at 123, Region II)
Virginia Foard (2nd at 123, Region II)
Maria Victoria Baez Dilone (1st at 130, Region II)
Anna Dicugno (3rd at 130, Region II)
Claire DiCugno (1st at 136, Region II)
Aine Drury (1st at 143, Region II)
Cheyenne Bowman (1st at 155, Region II)
Yasmine Oliveira (2nd at 143, Region II)
Alexa Garcia (1st at 191, Region II)
Presbyterian College (7 qualifiers)
Chiara Barbieri (3rd at 101, Region II)
Alyssa Mahan (3rd at 116, Region II)
Cassia Zammit (2nd at 130, Region II)
Maddie Kubicki (3rd at 143, Region II)
Henlee Haynes (2nd at 170, Region II)
Ta`Niya Roberts (4th at 170, Region II)
Ella Beam (2nd at 191, Region II)
Mount Olive (7 qualifiers)
Jeulenea Khang (4th at 101, Region II)
Samantha Miller (1st at 109, Region II)
Ayonna McNeil (True 4th at 116, Region II)
Brielle Bibla (4th at 130, Region II)
Angelica Steffy (3rd at 136, Region II)
Nia Miranda (2nd at 155, Region II)
Jada Arnold (4th at 191, Region II)
Emmanuel College (6 qualifiers)
Karissa Turnwall (3rd at 116, Region II)
Makayla Correa (4th at 123, Region II)
Gianna Anaya (2nd at 136, Region II)
Sofia Vergara (True 4th at 143, Region II)
Jocelyn Yepez (4th at 155, Region II)
Alyssa Arana (1st at 170, Region II)
Emory & Henry (3 qualifiers)
Molly Keller (3rd at 155, Region II)
Katie Gakin (3rd at 170, Region II)
Brittney Reed (3rd at 191, Region II)
Huntingdon (2 qualifiers)
Shelby Fugate (True 4th at 109, Region II)
Raya Carpenter (4th at 136, Region II)
NCAA No. 2 Iowa wins NCWWC Region V with six champs and 15 qualifiers, NCAA No. 4 McKendree a close second
INDIANOLA, Iowa – Two of the top women’s programs in the NCAA, No. 2 Iowa and No. 4 McKendree, dominated the field at NCWWC Region V on Sunday.
Iowa won the team race with 220 points, winning six weight classes and qualifying all 15 wrestlers for the NCWWC Nationals. McKendree was second with 193 points, with three individual champions and 13 qualifiers.
Iowa, competing in its first official season of NCAA wrestling, was led by champions Emilie Gonzalez (101), Ava Bayless (109) , Brianna Gonzalez (116), Reese Larramendy (143), Marlynne Deede (155) and Kylie Welker (170). Only Deede, a 2023 NCWWC champion for Augsburg, was a previous regional champion.
Three of the finals were all-Iowa battles. Emilie Gonzalez beat teammate Sterling Dias, 7-0. Brianna Gonzalez beat teammate Felicity Taylor, a past NCWWC champion at McKendree, by a 9-3 margin. Deede stopped fellow Hawkeye Bella Mir, 8-4.
Larramendy defeated two-time NCWWC champion and 2023 Senior World Team member Emma Bruntil of McKendree, 4-2.
Champions for McKendree were Shelby Moore (123), Cameron Guerin (130) and Viktorya Torres (136). Guerin is a three-time NCWWC national champion, seeking to become only the third to win four NCWWC titles.
The other individual champion was Sara Lake of Lindenwood (191). Seven teams were able to qualify at least one wrestler for the national tournament.
NCWWC REGION V
At Indianola, Iowa, Feb. 23
101
1st Place Match - Emilie Gonzalez (Iowa) won by decision over Sterling Dias (Iowa) (Dec 7-0)
3rd Place Match - Lizette Rodriguez (McKendree University) won by decision over Emaline Hicks (Simpson) (Dec 4-0)
5th Place Match - Kiona Conner (McKendree University) won by tech fall over Devyn Moore (Simpson) (TF 10-0)
7th Place Match - Megan Valdez (Lindenwood University) won by tech fall over Vianey Hernandez (Quincy) (TF 10-0)
109
1st Place Match - Ava Bayless (Iowa) won by decision over Pauline Granados (McKendree University) (Dec 4-2)
3rd Place Match - Consuelo Garcia (McKendree University) won by tech fall over Kate Cooper (Lindenwood University) (TF 10-0)
5th Place Match - Sarah Zimmerman (Simpson) won by injury default over Alyssa Valdivia (William Jewell College) (Inj. 5:47)
7th Place Match - Emma Wissman (Simpson) won by fall over Sereena Baca (Quincy) (Fall 2:30)
116
1st Place Match - Brianna Gonzalez (Iowa) won by decision over Felicity Taylor (Iowa) (Dec 9-3)
3rd Place Match - Julia Vidallon (McKendree University) won by tech fall over Trinity Pendergrass (Quincy) (TF 14-3)
5th Place Match - Jalynn Goodale (Simpson) won by decision over Liannette Ortiz (Wartburg) (Dec 3-2)
7th Place Match - Lainie Burkhart (Simpson) won by tech fall over Rose Le (William Jewell College) (TF 10-0)
123
1st Place Match - Shelby Moore (McKendree University) won by decision over Nichole Moore (McKendree University) (Dec 5-0)
3rd Place Match - Alexandra Waitsman (William Jewell College) won by decision over Ava Rose (Iowa) (Dec 8-5)
5th Place Match - Emarie Bolosan (William Jewell College) won by injury default over Ashley Cannon (Simpson) (Inj. 0:00)
7th Place Match - Khylie Wainwright (Wartburg) won by decision over Afftynn Stusse (Wartburg) (Dec 9-7)
130
1st Place Match - Cameron Guerin (McKendree University) won by tech fall over Kylie Rule (Wartburg) (TF 10-0)
3rd Place Match - Emily Frost (Iowa) won by decision over Jennifer Soto (McKendree University) (Dec 8-5)
5th Place Match - Cayden Condit (Lindenwood University) won by tech fall over Hayley Gilson (Lindenwood University) (TF 10-0)
7th Place Match - Lily McMahon (Simpson) won by fall over Kristen Crocket (Quincy) (Fall 1:14)
136
1st Place Match - Viktorya Torres (McKendree University) won by fall over Lilly Luft (Iowa) (Fall 5:25)
3rd Place Match - Madeline Barton (Quincy) won by fall over Estella Gutches (McKendree University) (Fall 2:11)
5th Place Match - Marissa Sanabria (Lindenwood University) won by decision over Jasmine Hopkins (Quincy) (Dec 9-2)
7th Place Match - Shania Graybill (Buena Vista) won by fall over Vaness Elexpuru (Simpson) (Fall 2:03)
143
1st Place Match - Reese Larramendy (Iowa) won by decision over Emma Bruntil (McKendree University) (Dec 4-2)
3rd Place Match - Athena Willden (William Jewell College) won by fall over Ella Schmit (Iowa) (Fall 3:53)
5th Place Match - Aniyah Kelly (Wartburg) won by decision over Rebecca Strong (Lindenwood University) (Dec 6-6)
7th Place Match - McKenzie Cook (Eureka) won by tech fall over Rylee Rodish (Buena Vista) (TF 10-0)
155
1st Place Match - Marlynne Deede (Iowa) won by decision over Bella Mir (Iowa) (Dec 8-4)
3rd Place Match - Alana Duggan (Lindenwood University) won by tech fall over Ruby Rios (McKendree University) (TF 11-0)
5th Place Match - Keeley Kehrli (Simpson) won by fall over Noa Arnold (Simpson) (Fall 2:32)
7th Place Match - Paige Barber (William Jewell College) won by fall over Ryan Garthoeffner (Lindenwood University) (Fall 0:49)
TRUE FOURTH- Ruby Rios (McKendree University) won by fall over Keeley Kehrli (Simpson) (Fall 2:58)
170
1st Place Match - Kylie Welker (Iowa) won by tech fall over Tristan Kelly (McKendree University) (TF 10-0)
3rd Place Match - Haley Ward (Iowa) won by decision over Kami Senlycki (Wartburg) (Dec 9-0)
5th Place Match - Kassidee Savaria (Simpson) won by fall over Emma Thomas (Lindenwood University) (Fall 1:07)
7th Place Match - Jayla Jones (Quincy) won by decision over Katt Mossinghoff (Lindenwood University) (Dec 10-2)
191
1st Place Match - Sara Lake (Lindenwood University) won by decision over Jaycee Foeller (Iowa) (Dec 2-1)
3rd Place Match - Makayla Rivera (Lindenwood University) won by fall over Ivana Elliott (Quincy) (Fall 0:24)
5th Place Match - Magalie Mogiga (Buena Vista) won by decision over Sydni Scott (William Jewell College) (Dec 3-2)
7th Place Match - Madison Farris (Eureka) won by fall over Emersen Smith (Wartburg) (Fall 0:53)
Team Standings
1 Iowa, 220.0
2 McKendree, 193.0
3 Lindenwood, 106.0
4 Simpson, 71.0
5 William Jewell College, 63.5
6 Wartburg, 61.0
7 Quincy, 58.5
8 Buena Vista, 17.0
9 Eureka , 14.0
Iowa (15 qualifiers)
Emilie Gonzalez (1st at 101, Region V)
Sterling Dias (2nd at 101, Region V)
Ava Bayless (1st at 109, Region V)
Brianna Gonzalez (1st at 116, Region V)
Felicity Taylor (2nd at 116, Region V)
Ava Rose (4th at 123, Region V)
Emily Frost (3rd at 130, Region V)
Lilly Luft (2nd at 136, Region V)
Reese Larramendy (1st at 143, Region V)
Ella Schmit (4th at 143, Region V)
Marlynne Deede (1st at 155, Region V)
Bella Mir (2nd at 155, Region V)
Kylie Welker (1st at 170, Region V)
Haley Ward (3rd at 170, Region V)
Jaycee Foeller (2nd at 191, Region V)
McKendree (13 qualifiers)
Lizette Rodriguez (3rd at 101, Region V)
Pauline Granados (2nd at 109, Region V)
Consuelo Garcia (3rd at 109, Region V)
Julia Vidallon (3rd at 116, Region V)
Shelby Moore (1st at 123, Region V)
Nichole Moore (2nd at 123, Region V)
Cameron Guerin (1st at 130, Region V)
Jennifer Soto (4th at 130, Region V)
Viktorya Torres (1st at 136, Region V)
Estella Gutches (4th at 136, Region V)
Emma Bruntil (2nd at 143, Region V)
Ruby Rios (True 4th at 155, Region V)
Tristan Kelly (2nd at 170, Region V)
Lindenwood (4 qualifiers)
Kate Cooper (4th at 109, Region V)
Alana Duggan (3rd at 155, Region V)
Sara Lake (1st at 191, Region V)
Makayla Rivera (3rd at 191, Region V)
Quincy (3 qualifiers)
Trinity Pendergrass (4th at 116, Region V)
Madeline Barton (3rd at 136, Region V)
Ivana Elliott (4th at 191, Region V)
William Jewell (2 qualifiers)
Alexandra Waitsman (3rd at 123, Region V)
Athena Willden (3rd at 143, Region V)
Wartburg (2 qualifiers)
Kylie Rule (2nd at 130, Region V)
Kami Senlycki (4th at 170, Region V)
Simpson (1 qualifier)
Emaline Hicks (4th at 101, Region V)
Life wins NAIA Mid-South title with five champions, Indiana Tech takes second place
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – NAIA No. 2 Life repeated as Mid-South Conference champions, earning five individual champions on Friday.
Champions for Life were Anna Krejsa (123), Sarah Savidge (130), plus the three McBryde sisters, Zaynah McBryde (136), Jamilah McBryde (143) and Latifah McBryde (155). Savidge and Latifah McBryde repeated as conference champions.
The battle for second place was very close between three strong teams. NAIA No. 13 Indiana Tech was second with 134 points, NAIA No. 9 Cumberlands was third with 131 points and NAIA No. 11 Campbellsville was fourth with 127.5 points.
Other individual champions were Stefana Jelacic of Lourdes (101), Tehani Soares of Indiana Tech (109), Icart Galumette of Campbellsville (116), Chamira Cooper of Cumberlands (170) and Maquoia Bernabe of Cumberlands (191).
The conference was awarded 39 NAIA National allocations, which are distributed by weight class. Additional athletes could be added to the NAIA Nationals field as at-large selections, announced by a committee at 5:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
Based upon the results on Friday, Life got 11 automatic qualifiers, with the Cumberlands getting eight, Indiana Tech securing seven and Campbellsville getting six. Eight conference teams secured at least one qualifier to the NAIA Nationals.
MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE
At Bowling Green, Ky., Friday, Feb. 23
Final results (39 NAIA Nationals allocations)
101 pounds (6 allocations)
1st Place Match - Stefana Jelacic (Lourdes) 20-1, RS Jr. over Makayla Young (Indiana Tech) 27-15, So. (Fall 0:24)
3rd Place Match - Devyn Gomez (Life) 29-15, RS Jr. over Shanna Morris (Lourdes) 17-9, RS Sr. (Fall 4:31)
5th Place Match - Riley Banyas (Campbellsville) 18-11, Fr. over Elizabeth Dosado (Cumberlands) 18-10, Sr. (Inj. 0:00)
109 pounds (4 allocations)
1st Place Match - Tehani Soares (Indiana Tech) 39-12, Sr. over Diana Gonzalez (Life) 24-6, Fr. (Dec 4-2)
3rd Place Match - Gracie Elliott (Cumberlands) 24-11, Fr. over Gabrielle Medeiros (Campbellsville) 21-20, Sr. (TF-1.5 2:50 (10-0))
5th Place Match - Valeria Ahumada (Siena Heights) 8-4, So. over Allison Hancher (Indiana Tech) 15-17, Fr. (Fall 2:40)
116 pounds (4 allocations)
1st Place Match - Icart Galumette (Campbellsville) 39-9, Fr. over Ariana Martinez (Life) 29-15, Fr. (Dec 14-5)
3rd Place Match - Emma Jones (Indiana Tech) 16-20, Jr. over Stefany Perez (Siena Heights) 3-2, Fr. (TF-1.5 1:18 (10-0))
5th Place Match - Jamesa Robinson (Brewton-Parker) 14-9, Sr. over Genesis Diaz (Lourdes) 2-5, Fr. (Fall 2:11)
123 pounds (3 allocations)
1st Place Match - Anna Krejsa (Life) 30-4, So. over Kaitlin Castro (Cumberlands) 15-11, Fr. (For.)
3rd Place Match - Trinity Howard (Montreat) 3-1, So. over Cameron Ortiz (Campbellsville) 15-9, So. (Dec 10-8)
5th Place Match - Isabelle Silva (Indiana Tech) 11-11, So. over Josie Davis (Campbellsville) 30-14, Fr. (Dec 8-5)
130 pounds (4 allocations)
1st Place Match - Sarah Savidge (Life) 21-1, So. over Ellyana Kuzma (Indiana Tech) 10-10, Sr. (For.)
3rd Place Match - Olivia Messerly (Campbellsville) 25-17, Fr. over Riley Dalrymple (Life) 17-7, RS Jr. (Fall 0:54)
4th Place Match - Riley Dalrymple (Life) 17-7, RS Jr. over Tonya Flourory (St. Andrews) 21-7, Jr. (NC)
5th Place Match - Tonya Flourory (St. Andrews) 21-7, Jr. over Kathleen fisher (Brewton-Parker) 13-9, Fr. (Dec 7-6)
136 pounds (3 allocations)
1st Place Match - Zaynah McBryde (Life) 26-5, So. over Gabriella Perez (Campbellsville) 29-12, Fr. (TF-1.5 2:38 (10-0))
3rd Place Match - Angie Prado (Life) 21-18, Sr. over Addison Messerly (Campbellsville) 19-13, Fr. (Dec 9-7)
5th Place Match - Jorie Richardson (Brewton-Parker) 13-8, Sr. over Carley Anderson (Indiana Tech) 17-12, Jr. (Dec 4-2)
143 pounds (3 allocations)
1st Place Match - Jamilah McBryde (Life) 21-3, So. over Micah Fisher (Cumberlands) 21-9, . (Fall 0:13)
3rd Place Match - Maia Crumb (Indiana Tech) 24-16, Jr. over Phoenix Waters (Siena Heights) 3-6, So. (Fall 3:54)
5th Place Match - Natalie Kutzli (Rochester) 18-16, Sr. over Emma Walker (Campbellsville) 37-9, Sr. (Inj. 0:00)
155 pounds (3 allocations)
1st Place Match - Latifah McBryde (Life) 39-4, So. over Kendra Thompson (Campbellsville) 16-9, Sr. (TF-1.5 2:51 (10-0))
3rd Place Match - Cydney Bassett (Indiana Tech) 22-21, So. over Ariana Pereira (Cumberlands) 9-8, Sr. (Fall 0:45)
5th Place Match - Taylor Whitehurst (Cumberlands) 16-16, RS Sr. over Najeh Russo (Rochester) 15-11, Fr. (M. For.)
170 pounds (6 allocations)
1st Place Match - Chamira Cooper (Cumberlands) 12-2, RS Sr. over Bo Geibe (Siena Heights) 6-3, So. (Dec 5-2)
3rd Place Match - Gabrielle Holloway (St. Andrews) 18-2, Sr. over Saiheron Preciado-Meza (Cumberlands) 21-13, Fr. (Dec 7-3)
5th Place Match - Grace Doering (Indiana Tech) 28-22, Jr. over Margaret Graham (Life) 22-9, Fr. (Inj. 0:00)
7th Place Match - Payton Curley (Lourdes) 9-10, So.
TRUE 6TH PLACE - Payton Curley (Lourdes), So. over Margaret Graham (Life), Fr. (Inj. 0:00)
191 pounds (3 allocations)
1st Place Match - Maquoia Bernabe (Cumberlands) 25-6, Sr. over Madeline Welch (Life) 29-10, So. (Dec 6-2)
3rd Place Match - Naomi Duenas (Cumberlands) 20-11, Fr. over Alysse Phillips (Lourdes) 16-6, Fr. (Dec 4-0)
5th Place Match - Karlie Harlow (Siena Heights) 1-2, Fr. over Lexiana Garcia (Campbellsville) 11-24, So. (Fall 0:45)
Team Standings
1 Life 187.0
2 Indiana Tech 134.0
3 Cumberlands 131.0
4 Campbellsville 127.5
5 Siena Heights 62.0
6 Lourdes 61.0
7 Brewton-Parker 33.0
8 St. Andrews 31.5
9 Rochester 18.0
10 Montreat 13.0
NAIA Nationals Automatic Qualifiers
Life – 11
Cumberlands – 8
Indiana Tech – 7
Campbellsville – 6
Lourdes – 3
Siena Heights – 2
Montreat – 1
St. Andrews - 1
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