Finals set in UWW Junior Greco-Roman and UWW Junior Women’s Nationals divisions in Omaha
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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
Returning champion Michaela Beck has reached the 59 kg finals at the UWW Junior Nationals. Photo by Tony Rotundo, Wrestlers Are Warriors
OMAHA, Neb. – Finals were set for the UWW Junior National championships in the Greco-Roman and women’s freestyle divisions.
In women’s freestyle, three returning UWW Junior Nationals champions qualified for the finals, Cameron Guerin of the Titan Mercury WC at 57 kg, unattached Michaela Beck at 59 kg and Macey Kilty of the Sunkist Kids at 62 kg.
Guerin will battle 2020 Senior Nationals runner-up Xochitl Mota-Pettis in the finals. Beck will battle past age-group World Team member Gracie Figueroa in her finals. Kilty has drawn Kylie Welker, a Cadet World Team member who is ranked No. 1 in the nation on the high school level.
Also in the women’s finals at 53 kg is 2019 Senior Nationals champion Tiare Ikei, who battles Felicity Taylor in the finals.
In Greco-Roman, 2020 Senior Nationals champion Benji Peak will battle Dayton Porsch in the 67 kg finals.
Jack Ervien, Jr., a 2019 UWW Junior Nationals champion and World Team member in Greco-Roman, draws Justin McCunn in the 77 kg finals.
The medal-match round will be held at 4:00 p.m. CT, live on FloWrestling.
UWW JUNIOR NATIONALS
At Omaha, Neb., November 13
UWW Junior Women’s freestyle finals pairings
50 kg - Salyna Shotwell (FordDynastyWrestlingClub) vs. Emily Shilson (TMWC/Twin Cities RTC)
53 kg - Tiare Ikei (TMWC) vs. Felicity Taylor (McKendree Bearcat WC)
55 kg - Nanea Estrella (American Falls WC) vs. Vayle Baker (Twin Cities RTC)
57 kg - Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Rise RTC) vs. Cameron Guerin (TMWC)
59 kg - Gracie Figueroa (TMWC) vs. Michaela Beck (Sunkist Kids)
62 kg - Macey Kilty (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Academy) vs. Kylie Welker (Higher Level Wrestling)
65 kg - Katerina Lange (Twin Cities RTC) vs. Marisol Nugent (Lehigh Valley WC)
72 kg - Joye Levendusky (McKendree Bearcat WC) vs. Kennedy Blades (Wyoming Seminary)
76 kg - Tristan Kelly (Colorado Mesa WC) vs. Yelena Makoyed (Cardinal WC)
UWW Junior Greco-Roman finals pairings
55 kg - Conor Knopick (MWC Wrestling Academy) vs. Billy Sullivan (Legends of Gold Las Vegas)
60 kg - David Stepanian (NYAC) vs. Chayse LaJoie (Spartan Combat RTC)
63 kg - Logan Hatch (Greco-Roman Development) vs. Payton Jacobson (Ringers WC)
67 kg - Benjamin Peak (Sunkist Kids WC) vs. Dayton Porsch (Beaver WC)
72 kg - Robert Perez II (Greco-Roman Development) vs. Weston Milnes (Greco-Roman Development)
77 kg - Jack Ervien, Jr. (Unattached) vs. Justin McCunn (Viking WC (IA))
82 kg - Jake Hendricks (Pennsylvania RTC) vs. Jacob Anderson (Avalanche Wrestling Association
87 kg - Tyler Hannah (Dubuque WC) vs. Jack Darrah (Xtreme Training)
97 kg - Denzel Mabry (San Francisco WC) vs. Isaac Trumble (Wolfpack WC)
130 kg - Spencer Trenary (Jackrabbit WC) vs. Josiah Hill (Arkansas RTC)
Junior Women’s freestyle semifinal results
50 kg
Salyna Shotwell (FordDynastyWrestlingClub) pin Ava Bayless (Wyoming Seminary), 4-3 4:25
Emily Shilson (TMWC/Twin Cities RTC) tech. fall Ashley Gooman (Warrior WC), 12-2 2:20
53 kg
Tiare Ikei (TMWC) dec. Alisha Howk (Sunkist Kids WC), 9-1
Felicity Taylor (McKendree Bearcat WC) dec. Marissa Gallegos (Colorado Mesa WC), 9-3
55 kg
Nanea Estrella (American Falls WC) pin Isabella Amaro (All-Phase WC), 11-5 4:29
Vayle Baker (Twin Cities RTC) dec. Claire Dicugno (Takedown Express WC), 8-7
57 kg
Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Rise RTC) pin Emily Se (Lion WC), 8-0 1:38
Cameron Guerin (TMWC) pin Mia Macaluso (Unattached), 2:44
59 kg
Gracie Figueroa (Tmwc) dec. Phoenix Dubose WA (Team Tornado WC), 4-0
Michaela Beck (Sunkist Kids) tech. fall Tiera Jimerson (Northview High School Wrestling), 10-0 1:35
62 kg
Macey Kilty (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Academy) tech. fall Chloe Ogden (Lake Highland Prep), 10-0 1:37
Kylie Welker (Higher Level Wrestling) tech. fall Kendall Bostelman (Wyoming Seminary), 10-0 1:06
65 kg
Katerina Lange (Twin Cities RTC) tech. fall Piper Staniford (Wyoming Seminary), 10-0 1:38
Marisol Nugent (Lehigh Valley WC) dec.Viktorya Torres (Team Tornado WC), 6-5
72 kg
Joye Levendusky (McKendree Bearcat WC) tech. fall Gianna Anaya (Lion WC), 12-0 1:27
Kennedy Blades (Wyoming Seminary) tech. fall Marlynne Deede (Twin Cities RTC), 11-0 1:13
76 kg
Tristan Kelly (Colorado Mesa WC) dec. Brittyn Corbishley (Spartan Mat Club), 10-0 4:05
Yelena Makoyed (Cardinal WC) tech. fall Kaylynn Albrecht TX (Unattached), 16-5 5:25
Junior Greco-Roman semifinals results
55 kg
Conor Knopick (MWC Wrestling Academy) tech. fall Sam Smith WI (LaCrosse Area Wrestlers), 8-0 0:46
Billy Sullivan (Legends of Gold Las Vegas) tech. fall Jacob Cochran (Unattached), 16-6 3:54
60 kg
David Stepanian (NYAC) dec. Keegan Slyter (Unattached), 11-10
Chayse LaJoie (Spartan Combat RTC) tech. fall Camden Russell (MWC Wrestling Academy), 10-2 2:51
63 kg
Logan Hatch (Greco-Roman Development) pin Aidan Lenz (Black Fox Wrestling Academy), 6-1 1:36
Payton Jacobson (Ringers WC) dec. Tarrell Wallace Jr (Garage Boyz Wrestling), 8-1
67 kg
Benjamin Peak (Sunkist Kids WC) tech fall Aaden Valdez (La Gente WC), 13-5 3:46
Dayton Porsch (Beaver WC) tech. fall Bobby Treshock (Curby 3 Style WC), 9-0 2:47
72 kg
Robert Perez II (Greco-Roman Development) dec. Alaa Elkerm (Talents WC), 2-1
Weston Milnes (Greco-Roman Development) dec. Jacob Stefanowicz (Pennsylvania RTC), 9-0 1:02
77 kg
Jack Ervien, Jr. (Unattached) dec. George Moseley VA (Cougar WC), 9-4
Justin McCunn (Viking WC (IA)) tech. fall Guillermo Escobedo (Wyoming Wrestling Reg Training Ctr), 8-0 0:52
82 kg
Jake Hendricks (Pennsylvania RTC) tech. fall Sean Michel (Interior Grappling Academy), 8-0 0:26
Jacob Anderson (Avalanche Wrestling Association) pin Dane Harte (Unattached), 3-2 1:50
87 kg
Tyler Hannah (Dubuque WC) tech fall Zane Davis (Arkansas RTC), 8-0 1:06
Jack Darrah (Xtreme Training) tech fall Koby Johnson (Unattached), 8-0 2:13
97 kg
Denzel Mabry (San Francisco WC) pin Rylan Bonds (Spartan Mat Club), 4-0 0:39
Isaac Trumble (Wolfpack WC) tech. fall Victor Vargas IL (Unattached), 12-0 1:14
130 kg
Spencer Trenary (Jackrabbit WC) pin Apollo Gothard (Izzy Style Wrestling), 1:08
Josiah Hill (Arkansas RTC) tech. fall Eli Pannell (Burg Training Center), 10-1 3:17
OMAHA, Neb. – Finals were set for the UWW Junior National championships in the Greco-Roman and women’s freestyle divisions.
In women’s freestyle, three returning UWW Junior Nationals champions qualified for the finals, Cameron Guerin of the Titan Mercury WC at 57 kg, unattached Michaela Beck at 59 kg and Macey Kilty of the Sunkist Kids at 62 kg.
Guerin will battle 2020 Senior Nationals runner-up Xochitl Mota-Pettis in the finals. Beck will battle past age-group World Team member Gracie Figueroa in her finals. Kilty has drawn Kylie Welker, a Cadet World Team member who is ranked No. 1 in the nation on the high school level.
Also in the women’s finals at 53 kg is 2019 Senior Nationals champion Tiare Ikei, who battles Felicity Taylor in the finals.
In Greco-Roman, 2020 Senior Nationals champion Benji Peak will battle Dayton Porsch in the 67 kg finals.
Jack Ervien, Jr., a 2019 UWW Junior Nationals champion and World Team member in Greco-Roman, draws Justin McCunn in the 77 kg finals.
The medal-match round will be held at 4:00 p.m. CT, live on FloWrestling.
UWW JUNIOR NATIONALS
At Omaha, Neb., November 13
UWW Junior Women’s freestyle finals pairings
50 kg - Salyna Shotwell (FordDynastyWrestlingClub) vs. Emily Shilson (TMWC/Twin Cities RTC)
53 kg - Tiare Ikei (TMWC) vs. Felicity Taylor (McKendree Bearcat WC)
55 kg - Nanea Estrella (American Falls WC) vs. Vayle Baker (Twin Cities RTC)
57 kg - Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Rise RTC) vs. Cameron Guerin (TMWC)
59 kg - Gracie Figueroa (TMWC) vs. Michaela Beck (Sunkist Kids)
62 kg - Macey Kilty (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Academy) vs. Kylie Welker (Higher Level Wrestling)
65 kg - Katerina Lange (Twin Cities RTC) vs. Marisol Nugent (Lehigh Valley WC)
72 kg - Joye Levendusky (McKendree Bearcat WC) vs. Kennedy Blades (Wyoming Seminary)
76 kg - Tristan Kelly (Colorado Mesa WC) vs. Yelena Makoyed (Cardinal WC)
UWW Junior Greco-Roman finals pairings
55 kg - Conor Knopick (MWC Wrestling Academy) vs. Billy Sullivan (Legends of Gold Las Vegas)
60 kg - David Stepanian (NYAC) vs. Chayse LaJoie (Spartan Combat RTC)
63 kg - Logan Hatch (Greco-Roman Development) vs. Payton Jacobson (Ringers WC)
67 kg - Benjamin Peak (Sunkist Kids WC) vs. Dayton Porsch (Beaver WC)
72 kg - Robert Perez II (Greco-Roman Development) vs. Weston Milnes (Greco-Roman Development)
77 kg - Jack Ervien, Jr. (Unattached) vs. Justin McCunn (Viking WC (IA))
82 kg - Jake Hendricks (Pennsylvania RTC) vs. Jacob Anderson (Avalanche Wrestling Association
87 kg - Tyler Hannah (Dubuque WC) vs. Jack Darrah (Xtreme Training)
97 kg - Denzel Mabry (San Francisco WC) vs. Isaac Trumble (Wolfpack WC)
130 kg - Spencer Trenary (Jackrabbit WC) vs. Josiah Hill (Arkansas RTC)
Junior Women’s freestyle semifinal results
50 kg
Salyna Shotwell (FordDynastyWrestlingClub) pin Ava Bayless (Wyoming Seminary), 4-3 4:25
Emily Shilson (TMWC/Twin Cities RTC) tech. fall Ashley Gooman (Warrior WC), 12-2 2:20
53 kg
Tiare Ikei (TMWC) dec. Alisha Howk (Sunkist Kids WC), 9-1
Felicity Taylor (McKendree Bearcat WC) dec. Marissa Gallegos (Colorado Mesa WC), 9-3
55 kg
Nanea Estrella (American Falls WC) pin Isabella Amaro (All-Phase WC), 11-5 4:29
Vayle Baker (Twin Cities RTC) dec. Claire Dicugno (Takedown Express WC), 8-7
57 kg
Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Rise RTC) pin Emily Se (Lion WC), 8-0 1:38
Cameron Guerin (TMWC) pin Mia Macaluso (Unattached), 2:44
59 kg
Gracie Figueroa (Tmwc) dec. Phoenix Dubose WA (Team Tornado WC), 4-0
Michaela Beck (Sunkist Kids) tech. fall Tiera Jimerson (Northview High School Wrestling), 10-0 1:35
62 kg
Macey Kilty (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Academy) tech. fall Chloe Ogden (Lake Highland Prep), 10-0 1:37
Kylie Welker (Higher Level Wrestling) tech. fall Kendall Bostelman (Wyoming Seminary), 10-0 1:06
65 kg
Katerina Lange (Twin Cities RTC) tech. fall Piper Staniford (Wyoming Seminary), 10-0 1:38
Marisol Nugent (Lehigh Valley WC) dec.Viktorya Torres (Team Tornado WC), 6-5
72 kg
Joye Levendusky (McKendree Bearcat WC) tech. fall Gianna Anaya (Lion WC), 12-0 1:27
Kennedy Blades (Wyoming Seminary) tech. fall Marlynne Deede (Twin Cities RTC), 11-0 1:13
76 kg
Tristan Kelly (Colorado Mesa WC) dec. Brittyn Corbishley (Spartan Mat Club), 10-0 4:05
Yelena Makoyed (Cardinal WC) tech. fall Kaylynn Albrecht TX (Unattached), 16-5 5:25
Junior Greco-Roman semifinals results
55 kg
Conor Knopick (MWC Wrestling Academy) tech. fall Sam Smith WI (LaCrosse Area Wrestlers), 8-0 0:46
Billy Sullivan (Legends of Gold Las Vegas) tech. fall Jacob Cochran (Unattached), 16-6 3:54
60 kg
David Stepanian (NYAC) dec. Keegan Slyter (Unattached), 11-10
Chayse LaJoie (Spartan Combat RTC) tech. fall Camden Russell (MWC Wrestling Academy), 10-2 2:51
63 kg
Logan Hatch (Greco-Roman Development) pin Aidan Lenz (Black Fox Wrestling Academy), 6-1 1:36
Payton Jacobson (Ringers WC) dec. Tarrell Wallace Jr (Garage Boyz Wrestling), 8-1
67 kg
Benjamin Peak (Sunkist Kids WC) tech fall Aaden Valdez (La Gente WC), 13-5 3:46
Dayton Porsch (Beaver WC) tech. fall Bobby Treshock (Curby 3 Style WC), 9-0 2:47
72 kg
Robert Perez II (Greco-Roman Development) dec. Alaa Elkerm (Talents WC), 2-1
Weston Milnes (Greco-Roman Development) dec. Jacob Stefanowicz (Pennsylvania RTC), 9-0 1:02
77 kg
Jack Ervien, Jr. (Unattached) dec. George Moseley VA (Cougar WC), 9-4
Justin McCunn (Viking WC (IA)) tech. fall Guillermo Escobedo (Wyoming Wrestling Reg Training Ctr), 8-0 0:52
82 kg
Jake Hendricks (Pennsylvania RTC) tech. fall Sean Michel (Interior Grappling Academy), 8-0 0:26
Jacob Anderson (Avalanche Wrestling Association) pin Dane Harte (Unattached), 3-2 1:50
87 kg
Tyler Hannah (Dubuque WC) tech fall Zane Davis (Arkansas RTC), 8-0 1:06
Jack Darrah (Xtreme Training) tech fall Koby Johnson (Unattached), 8-0 2:13
97 kg
Denzel Mabry (San Francisco WC) pin Rylan Bonds (Spartan Mat Club), 4-0 0:39
Isaac Trumble (Wolfpack WC) tech. fall Victor Vargas IL (Unattached), 12-0 1:14
130 kg
Spencer Trenary (Jackrabbit WC) pin Apollo Gothard (Izzy Style Wrestling), 1:08
Josiah Hill (Arkansas RTC) tech. fall Eli Pannell (Burg Training Center), 10-1 3:17
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