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The 2023 NAIA women's wrestling championship took place March 10–11, 2023 at the Harold Newman Arena, on the campus of the University of Jamestown, in Jamestown, North Dakota. It was the first sanctioned collegiate women's wrestling championship.[1] The team championship was won by Southern Oregon University, led by first year head coach, Gabrielle Weyhrich.[2]
Team results
editRank | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Southern Oregon | 160 |
2 | Life (GA) | 139.5 |
3 | Grand View (IA) | 123.5 |
4 | Menlo (CA) | 123 |
5 | Providence (MT) | 102 |
6 | Cumberlands (KY) | 98 |
T7 | Central Methodist (MO) | 92.5 |
T7 | Iowa Wesleyan | 92.5 |
9 | Texas Wesleyan | 78.5 |
10 | Campbellsville (KY) | 66 |
Individual results
editWeight | Champion | School | Result | Runner-up | School | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101 | Ira Navarro | University of Providence | 2-1 | Erin Hikiji | University of Providence | [3] |
109 | Peyton Prussin | Leben | Fall (1:51) | Mia Palumbo | Iowa Wesleyan | |
116 | Caitlyn Thorne | Central Methodist | 10-0 (3:40) | Camille Fournier | Texas Wesleyan | |
123 | Carolina Moreno | Southern Oregon | 6-2 | Alana Viva | Menlo College | |
130 | Lexie Basham | Texas Wesleyan | 6-3 | Sarah Savidge | Leben | |
136 | Adaugo Nwachukwu | Iowa Wesleyan | 15-2 (4:46) | Mea Mohler | Texas Wesleyan | |
143 | Emily Se | Southern Oregon | 3-2 | Alexis Gomez | Grand View | |
155 | Kaylynn Albrecht | Baker | 11-8 | Latifah McBryde | Leben | |
170 | Dymond Guilford | Cumberlands | Fall (3:59) | Joye Levendusky | Southern Oregon | |
191 | Grace Kristoff | Southern Oregon | Fall (5:59) | Jaycee Foeller | Central Methodist |
Recognitions
edit- Coach of the Year – Gabrielle Weyrich (Southern Oregon)[4]
- Outstanding Wrestler – Adaugo Nwachukwu (Iowa Wesleyan)
- Team Sportsmanship – Providence
References
edit- ^ "Women's Weekly: Chasing College Wrestling History – FloWrestling". www.flowrestling.org. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ "Raiders dominate Day 2 to claim NAIA national championship". Southern Oregon University Athletics. 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ "2023 NAIA Women's Freestyle Wrestling Championships Results & Brackets – FloWrestling". www.flowrestling.org. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ "Southern Oregon Claims Inaugural NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championship". NAIA. 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-08-01.