The Iowa Hawkeyes are in second place at the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships (NCWWC) after the first day of competition in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The Hawks put ten wrestlers in the semifinals and have two additional wrestlers that earned All American status.
North Central is in first place with 127.5 and eleven semifinalists, Iowa is second at 113 points and ten semifinalists, and King is in third at 104.5 with eight semifinalists.
Iowa and North Central have five matchups in the semifinals where North Central is a favorite in three of the matches.
Only ten wrestlers and one from each weight will be able to score points at the NCWWC Championships.
The Semifinals will be at 11 AM today and the Finals at 7 PM.
FloWrestling has full coverage of the wrestling.
Team Scores through Quarterfinals and Consolations
- North Central – 127.5
- Iowa – 113
- King University – 104.5
National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships (NCWWC)
Saturday, March 9
Session 3: Semifinals and Consolations Finals 11 AM CST
Session 4: Finals 7 PM
Iowa Semifinalists and seeds
101 – #1 Emilie Gonzalez #2 Sterling Dias
109 – #2 Ava Bayless
116 – #3 Brianna Gonzalez #4 Felicity Taylor
143 – #2 Reese Larramendy
155 – #1 Marlynne Deede #6 Bella Mir
170 – #1 Kylie Welker
191 – #5 Jaycee Fowler
101
- Champ. Round 1 – Sterling Dias (Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 – Sterling Dias (Iowa) won by fall over Emaline Hicks (Simpson) (Fall 1:42)
- Quarterfinal – Sterling Dias (Iowa) won by fall over Odelia Lopez (Schreiner University) (Fall 2:48)
101
- Champ. Round 1 – Emilie Gonzalez (Iowa) won by tech fall over Morgan Bethea (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (TF 10-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Emilie Gonzalez (Iowa) won by tech fall over Gina Bolognese (Simon Fraser University) (TF 10-0)
- Quarterfinal – Emilie Gonzalez (Iowa) won by tech fall over Avery Kibelbek (King University) (TF 10-0)
109
- Champ. Round 1 – Ava Bayless (Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 – Ava Bayless (Iowa) won by tech fall over Emily Mendez (Adrian College) (TF 10-0)
- Quarterfinal – Ava Bayless (Iowa) won by fall over Isabella Morales (Colorado Mesa University) (Fall 0:56)
116
- Champ. Round 1 – Felicity Taylor (Iowa) won by tech fall over Rose Ann Marshall (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (TF 10-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Felicity Taylor (Iowa) won by tech fall over Tatiana Walker (Sacred Heart) (TF 10-0)
- Quarterfinal – Felicity Taylor (Iowa) won by fall over Melanie Mendoza (King University) (Fall 5:47)
116
- Champ. Round 1 – Brianna Gonzalez (Iowa) won by tech fall over Carleigh Czerneski (Adrian College) (TF 11-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Brianna Gonzalez (Iowa) won by fall over Jaia Ashley (Schreiner University) (Fall 3:14)
- Quarterfinal – Brianna Gonzalez (Iowa) won by tech fall over Abby Nelson (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (TF 10-0)
123
- Champ. Round 1 – Ava Rose (Iowa) won by tech fall over Hannah Suboni-Kaufman (Augustana (IL)) (TF 10-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Virginia Foard (King University) won by tech fall over Ava Rose (Iowa) (TF 10-0)
- Cons. Round 2 – Ava Rose (Iowa) won by tech fall over Sandie Pfeil (Augustana (IL)) (TF 15-4)
- Cons. Round 3 – Ava Rose (Iowa) won by decision over Jayden Bazemore (Gannon University) (Dec 7-4)
- Cons. Round 4 – Mia Macaluso (East Stroudsburg University) won by fall over Ava Rose (Iowa) (Fall 0:52)
130
- Champ. Round 1 – Sara Sterner (North Central (IL)) won by decision over Emily Frost (Iowa) (Dec 6-4)
- Cons. Round 1 – Emily Frost (Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Emily Frost (Iowa) won by fall over Anna Dicugno (King University) (Fall 1:26)
- Cons. Round 3 – Emily Frost (Iowa) won by fall over Marquesis Haintz (Simon Fraser University) (Fall 2:52)
- Cons. Round 4 – Kylie Rule (Wartburg) won by tech fall over Emily Frost (Iowa) (TF 10-0)
136
- Champ. Round 1 – Lilly Luft (Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 – Lilly Luft (Iowa) won by decision over Gianna Anaya (Emmanuel College) (Dec 5-0)
- Quarterfinal – Yele Aycock (North Central (IL)) won by decision over Lilly Luft (Iowa) (Dec 8-0)
- Cons. Round 4 – Lilly Luft (Iowa) won by fall over Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) (Fall 2:10)
143
- Champ. Round 1 – Ella Schmit (Iowa) won by tech fall over Sofia Vergara (Emmanuel College) (TF 10-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Ella Schmit (Iowa) won by fall over Alessandra Elliott (D`Youville) (Fall 1:58)
- Quarterfinal – Aine Drury (King University) won by fall over Ella Schmit (Iowa) (Fall 2:07)
- Cons. Round 4 – Ella Schmit (Iowa) won by tech fall over Khadijah Sanusi (Sacred Heart) (TF 12-1)
143
- Champ. Round 1 – Reese Larramendy (Iowa) won by tech fall over Taylor Cutler (Adrian College) (TF 10-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Reese Larramendy (Iowa) won by tech fall over Cloe Charlesworth (Ursinus College) (TF 12-2)
- Quarterfinal – Reese Larramendy (Iowa) won by tech fall over Zoey Lints (Elmira College) (TF 10-0)
155
- Champ. Round 1 – Bella Mir (Iowa) won by tech fall over Tiera Jimerson (North Central (IL)) (TF 11-0)
- Champ. Round 2 – Bella Mir (Iowa) won by tech fall over Molly Keller (Emory & Henry) (TF 10-0)
- Quarterfinal – Bella Mir (Iowa) won by decision over Nina Makem (Augsburg University) (Dec 6-2)
155
- Champ. Round 1 – Marlynne Deede (Iowa) won by fall over Emma Matera (Ursinus College) (Fall 0:47)
- Champ. Round 2 – Marlynne Deede (Iowa) won by fall over Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) (Fall 4:55)
- Quarterfinal – Marlynne Deede (Iowa) won by tech fall over Alex Hofrichter (Dubuque) (TF 11-1)
170
- Champ. Round 1 – Kylie Welker (Iowa) won by fall over Caylee Collins (Colorado Mesa University) (Fall 0:28)
- Champ. Round 2 – Kylie Welker (Iowa) won by tech fall over Sidney Ramos (Tiffin University) (TF 10-0)
- Quarterfinal – Kylie Welker (Iowa) won by fall over Schyler Caringi (Gannon University) (Fall 1:32)
170
- Champ. Round 1 – Henlee Haynes (Presbyterian) won by fall over Haley Ward (Iowa) (Fall 2:51)
- Cons. Round 1 – Haley Ward (Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Katie Gakin (Emory & Henry) won by fall over Haley Ward (Iowa) (Fall 1:32)
191
- Champ. Round 1 – Jaycee Foeller (Iowa) won by tech fall over Brittney Reed (Emory & Henry) (TF 14-4)
- Champ. Round 2 – Jaycee Foeller (Iowa) won by fall over Ella Beam (Presbyterian) (Fall 2:32)
- Quarterfinal – Jaycee Foeller (Iowa) won by decision over Sara Lake (Lindenwood University) (Dec 5-1)
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!