NWCA NCAA Women’s Coaches Rankings were released today. Iowa remained #2 in the Tournament Rankings heading into the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships (NCWWC) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on March 8-9.
The Iowa Women’s Wrestling team qualified their entire team of 15 wrestlers and won the team title at the NCWWC Region V on February 23.
In the Tournament Rankings North Central remained #1 with 123 points and 14 ranked wrestlers. Iowa is second with 93 points and 14 ranked wrestlers. King is third with 88 points and 10 ranked wrestlers.
The Hawks have three #1 ranked wrestlers with Emilie Gonzalez(101), Marlynne Deede(155), and Kylie Welker(170).
Sterling Dias(101), Ava Bayless(109), and Reese Larramendy(143) are ranked #2.
Iowa has the top two ranked wrestlers in the country at 101 with #1 Emilie Gonzalez and #2 Sterling Dias.
Iowa has a ranked wrestlers at every weight except 130.
The Hawks look ready to go for the national tournament in their first year of competition.
NWCA NCAA Women’s Coaches Rankings – February 29, 2024
101 – #1 Emilie Gonzalez #2 Sterling Dias
109 – #2 Ava Bayless
116 – #3 Brianna Gonzalez #4 Felicity Taylor
123 – #10 Ava Rose
130 – Not ranked
136 – #8 Lilly Luft
143 – #2 Reese Larramendy #5 Ella Schmit
155 – #1 Marlynne Deede #6 Bella Mir
170 – #1 Kylie Welker #4 Haley Ward
191 – #5 Jaycee Fowler
Complete rankings:
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!
Ava Rose is #10 at 123 lb, 130 lb is not ranked.
Thanks so much for these updates!
I had it right in article but not in the list below.
Thank you.