CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Indiana Tech women's wrestling team competed at the NWCA National Duals in Iowa this weekend with some very competitive matches against some of the top teams in the nation.

The #7 ranked Warriors would open the weekend with a 27-19 win over #15 Oklahoma City University. In the quarterfinals, Tech would be defeated in an instant classic 23-24 to #3 ranked Grand View University. The Warriors would bounce back in the consolation round two duel, defeating #13 Ottawa University 24-18. The Orange & Black would then face back-to-back heartbreakers, losing by one point in both matches. Tech would fall 22-23 to #11 Southern Oregon University and 23-24 to #9 Texas Wesleyan University, finishing the tournament in eighth place.
 
Match #1 Champ. Round 1
#7 Indiana Tech defeated #15 Oklahoma City University 27-19

• 103 - Zoey Haney (Indiana Tech) over Sofia Abramson (Oklahoma City University) TF 10-0
• 110 - Avery Ashley (Oklahoma City University) over Emma Jones (Indiana Tech) Fall 5:10
• 117 - Elizabeth Dollar (Indiana Tech) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
• 124 - Rose Kaplan (Indiana Tech) over Coty Sessions (Oklahoma City University) Fall 2:14
• 131 - Bryce White (Oklahoma City University) over Andrea Hernandez (Indiana Tech) Fall 2:36
• 138 - Kinnley Smith (Indiana Tech) over Natalia Posada (Oklahoma City University) Fall 5:25
• 145 - Hayden Newberg (Indiana Tech) over Corin Lowe (Oklahoma City University) Dec 7-3
• 160 - Bo Geibe (Indiana Tech) over Makayla Munoz (Oklahoma City University) TF 10-0
• 180 - Symphony Veloz (Oklahoma City University) over Teagan Aurich (Indiana Tech) Dec 3-1
• 207 - Ella Murphey (Oklahoma City University) over Ellen Ashabranner (Indiana Tech) Fall 3:42

 
Match #2 Quarterfinal
#3 Grand View defeated #7 Indiana Tech 24-23

• 103 - Zoey Haney (Indiana Tech) over Judy Sandoval (Grand View) TF 12-2
• 110 - Eliana Martinez (Grand View) over Emma Jones (Indiana Tech) Dec 10-3
• 117 - Mayangelie Colon (Grand View) over Mackenzie Smith (Indiana Tech) Fall 1:44
• 124 - Rose Kaplan (Indiana Tech) over Catharine Campbell (Grand View) Fall 5:17
• 131 - Jasmine Serrano (Grand View) over Andrea Hernandez (Indiana Tech) Dec 12-4
• 138 - Kinnley Smith (Indiana Tech) over Denalie Dauphin (Grand View) Fall 2:20
• 145 - Hayden Newberg (Indiana Tech) over Madison Diaz (Grand View) TF 14-4
• 160 - Bo Geibe (Indiana Tech) over Nicole Olson (Grand View) Dec 11-5
• 180 - Andjela Prijovic (Grand View) over Teagan Aurich (Indiana Tech) Fall 0:19
• 207 - Selena Mares (Grand View) over Ellen Ashabranner (Indiana Tech) Fall 0:38

 
Match #3 Cons. Round 2
#7 Indiana Tech defeated #13 Ottawa University 24-18

• 103 - Zoey Haney (Indiana Tech) over Aynsley Fink (Ottawa University) Dec 6-2
• 110 - Emma Jones (Indiana Tech) over Alejandra Mezano (Ottawa University) TF 10-0
• 117 - Addison Saporito (Ottawa University) over Elizabeth Dollar (Indiana Tech) Dec 7-5
• 124 - Rose Kaplan (Indiana Tech) over Unknown (Unattached) Forfeit
• 131 - Andrea Hernandez (Indiana Tech) over Emily Britt (Ottawa University) Fall 1:36
• 138 - Aileen Lester (Ottawa University) over Kinnley Smith (Indiana Tech) Dec 7-1
• 145 - Hayden Newberg (Indiana Tech) over Kaitlyn Thorn (Ottawa University) TF 10-0
• 160 - Darby Weidl (Ottawa University) over Bo Geibe (Indiana Tech) Dec 7-0
• 180 - Hannah Jackson (Ottawa University) over Olivia Bohde (Indiana Tech) Dec 5-1
• 207 - Faith Spicer (Ottawa University) over Ellen Ashabranner (Indiana Tech) Fall 0:50

 
Match #4 Cons. Semi
#11 Southern Oregon University defeated #7 Indiana Tech 23-22

• 103 - Makayla Young (Indiana Tech) over Michaela Sarmiento (Southern Oregon University) Fall 1:20
• 110 - Briseis Serrano (Southern Oregon University) over Mackenzie Smith (Indiana Tech) Dec 6-3
• 117 - Deandra Meza (Southern Oregon University) over Elizabeth Dollar (Indiana Tech) Fall 2:45
• 124 - Rose Kaplan (Indiana Tech) over Kaylee Annis (Southern Oregon University) Fall 4:08
• 131 - Jade Morales (Southern Oregon University) over Andrea Hernandez (Indiana Tech) Fall 4:52
• 138 - Kinnley Smith (Indiana Tech) over Sadie Hall (Southern Oregon University) Fall 3:37
• 145 - Hayden Newberg (Indiana Tech) over Holland Wieber (Southern Oregon University) Dec 2-2
• 160 - Bo Geibe (Indiana Tech) over Vida Boskovic (Southern Oregon University) Dec 7-0
• 180 - Kathryn Hingano (Southern Oregon University) over Olivia Bohde (Indiana Tech) Fall 1:11
• 207 - Lillian Gradillas-flores (Southern Oregon University) over Ellen Ashabranner (Indiana Tech) TF 10-0

 
Match #5 7th Place Match
#9 Texas Wesleyan defeated #7 Indiana Tech 24-23

• 103 - Makayla Young (Indiana Tech) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
• 110 - Gracie Elliott (Texas Wesleyan) over Mackenzie Smith (Indiana Tech) Fall 2:09
• 117 - Ivory Truitt (Texas Wesleyan) over Elizabeth Dollar (Indiana Tech) Dec 7-6
• 124 - Rose Kaplan (Indiana Tech) over Violet De la cruz (Texas Wesleyan) Fall 0:17
• 131 - Elizabeth Duvall (Texas Wesleyan) over Marisa Moffitt (Indiana Tech) Fall 1:38
• 138 - Samantha Barragan (Texas Wesleyan) over Kinnley Smith (Indiana Tech) TF 13-2
• 145 - Hayden Newberg (Indiana Tech) over Pella Lefever (Texas Wesleyan) Fall 1:00
• 160 - Teagan Aurich (Indiana Tech) over Faith Vondy (Texas Wesleyan) Dec 9-1
• 180 - Bo Geibe (Indiana Tech) over Taydem Khamjoi (Texas Wesleyan) Dec 15-6
• 207 - Carla Campos (Texas Wesleyan) over Ellen Ashabranner (Indiana Tech) Fall 1:02

 
The Warriors dropped three duals by a combined three points, showing that they can compete with any team in the country and are now battle tested and able to use this experience as fuel for the second half of the season. Up next, Tech will compete at the Spartan Mat Classic on Sunday, January 18^th in North Manchester, Indiana.