Tehani Soares v Brewton Parker

Women's Wrestling

Women's Wrestling Makes History Notching Their First Victory

FORT WAYNE, Ind. ­– Indiana Tech women's wrestling earns their first win in program history today with a 30-18 win over Mid-South Conference opponent Brewton-Parker.

Whitley Blake started the match for the Warriors at 101 against Gabriela Garcia. Whitley started the match strong for the Warriors with a hard fought 3-2 decision win to give Tech three points while Garcia earned one for the Barons. At 109, Tehani Soares earned a tech fall win 12-2 over Alexandra Martinez to give the Warriors a 7-2 lead. Korigan Wilkey took the mat for Indiana Tech at 116 to face Shawnylle Sutton of Brewton-Parker. Just 19 seconds in there was an injury where Wilkey scored five points for the Warriors in an injury default for Tech to lead 12-2.

Alyssa Schuller wrestled up a weight class for Indiana Tech at 123 and earned a victory via pin in just 1:33 for five more points to the Warriors. Korissa VanOver also wrestled up a weight class to 130 where she faced Geneva Winston. Winston took advantage of the weight difference and scored five points for the Barons with a win via fall in 1:41. At 136, Charmayne DeLong also wrestled up to take on Paige Kalish. DeLong held her own and besides giving up two takedowns, controlled the match to win via decision 7-4 and get three points for Tech. Indiana Tech now led Brewton-Parker 20-8.

Samantha Snow took the mat at 143 for the Warriors to face Sierra Hartfelder of the Barons. Snow made quick work and pinned Hartfelder in 58 seconds for five more points to the Warriors. Glenda Veiga wrestled at 155 against India Paige. Veiga had some offense going before Paige took control and won via pin in 1:36 to get five points for the Barons to make the match score 25-13. Catherine McNulty represented the Warriors at 170 to wrestle Breanna Jenning. Jenning started aggressively and kept control to earn a fall in 59 seconds and get five more points for Brewton-Parker to get within seven (25-18). At 191, Perla Ramirez earned the forfeit to give Tech five more points and the 30-18 win.

The Warriors are back in action on February 11th when they travel to Mid-South opponent Lourdes for a 7 p.m. match.
 
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Players Mentioned

Korigan Wilkey

Korigan Wilkey

109
Freshman
Tehani Soares

Tehani Soares

109
Freshman
Charmayne DeLong

Charmayne DeLong

136
Freshman
Cat McNulty

Cat McNulty

170
Freshman
Alyssa Schuller

Alyssa Schuller

116/123
Freshman
Sam Snow

Sam Snow

143
Freshman
Korissa VanOver

Korissa VanOver

123/130
Sophomore
Whitley Blake

Whitley Blake

101
Sophomore
Glenda Veiga

Glenda Veiga

136
Freshman
Perla Ramirez

Perla Ramirez

191
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Korigan Wilkey

Korigan Wilkey

Freshman
109
Tehani Soares

Tehani Soares

Freshman
109
Charmayne DeLong

Charmayne DeLong

Freshman
136
Cat McNulty

Cat McNulty

Freshman
170
Alyssa Schuller

Alyssa Schuller

Freshman
116/123
Sam Snow

Sam Snow

Freshman
143
Korissa VanOver

Korissa VanOver

Sophomore
123/130
Whitley Blake

Whitley Blake

Sophomore
101
Glenda Veiga

Glenda Veiga

Freshman
136
Perla Ramirez

Perla Ramirez

Sophomore
191