On Sunday, three women’s college post-season tournaments were held, two NCWWC Regional Championships and one NAIA Conference Championships.

NCAA No. 1 North Central, which hosted the NCWWC Region IV Championships, won the tournament. NCAA No. 5 Colorado Mesa won the NCWWC Region VI held at Texas Woman’s University. NAIA No. 1 Menlo College won the Cascade Collegiate Conference Championships, which Menlo hosted.

The NAIA Conterence Championships each have specific allocations (by weight class) for the NAIA National Championships in Jamestown, N.D., March 8-9.

NCAA No. 1 North Central wins NCWWC Region IV, and qualifies 15 for nationals, Aurora is second

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Host NCAA No. 1 North Central dominated NCWWC Region IV, winning nine individual titles on Sunday and pushing all 15 athletes to the NCWWC Nationals.

North Central scored 219 points, with NCAA No. 9 Aurora in second with 106 points and NCAA No. 18 UW-Stevens Point in third with 103.5 points. North Central is the defending NCWWC national team champions.

Individual champion for North Central were Madison Avila (101), Kendra Ryan (109), Sydney Petzinger (116), Amani Jones (123), Salome Walker (130), Yele Aycock (136), Alara Boyd (143), Yelena Makoyed (170) and Traeh Haynes (191). Jones, Aycock, Makoyed and Haynes were also regional champions in 2023. Avila, Boyd and Makoyed are past NCWWC champions.

Three of the finals featured two North Central athletes. The teammates chose not to compete against each other, with one wrestler taking an injury default victory.

The only other individual champion was Nina Makem of Augsburg (155), who beat North Central’s London Houston in the finals, 3-2.

UW-Stevens Point earned eight qualifiers for the NCWWC, while Aurora put five athletes into the nationals. Eight different teams had at least one qualifier.

NCWWC REGION IV

at Naperville, Ill., Feb. 25

101

1st Place Match - Madison Avila (North Central (IL)) won by decision over Genesis Ramirez (Aurora ) (Dec 8-0)

3rd Place Match - Morgan Bethea (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by injury default over Kelly Enriquez (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (Inj. 0:00)

5th Place Match - Bentley Hills (Carthage College) won by injury default over Karina Torres (Carthage College) (Inj. 0:00)

109

1st Place Match - Kendra Ryan (North Central (IL)) won by injury default over Jaslynn Gallegos (North Central (IL)) (Inj. 0:00)

3rd Place Match - Natalie Majer (Carthage College) won by fall over Mia Moore (Aurora ) (Fall 0:48)

5th Place Match - Alexis Winecke (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by decision over Camila Neuman (Aurora ) (Dec 13-6)

7th Place - Trinity Valentin (Northern Michigan University)

116

1st Place Match - Sydney Petzinger (North Central (IL)) won by tech fall over Abby Nelson (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (TF 10-0)

3rd Place Match - Rose Ann Marshall (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by decision over Shea Reisel (Dubuque) (Dec 10-6)

5th Place Match - Sharon Moreno (Aurora ) won by fall over Mikayla Rieck (Lakeland University) (Fall 2:45)

7th Place - Anna Davison (Augustana (IL))

123

1st Place Match - Amani Jones (North Central (IL)) won by fall over Zhivanna Magdaleno (Northern Michigan University) (Fall 0:37)

3rd Place Match - Sandie Pfeil (Augustana (IL)) won by injury default over Hannah Suboni-Kaufman (Augustana (IL)) (Inj. 0:00)

5th Place Match - Brianna Derouin (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by injury default over Makenna Hanke (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (Inj. 0:00)

130

1st Place Match - Salome Walker (North Central (IL)) won by injury default over Alexis Janiak (Aurora ) (Inj. 0:00)

3rd Place Match - Ngao Shoua Whitethorn (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by decision over Sara Sterner (North Central (IL)) (Dec 6-4)

5th Place Match - Sharon Leon (Northern Michigan University) won by fall over Cera Philson (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (Fall 1:44)

7th Place Match - Katerina Conrad (Lakeland University) won by forfeit over Bethany Regione (Aurora ) (FF)

136

1st Place Match - Yele Aycock (North Central (IL)) won by injury default over Taylor Graveman (North Central (IL)) (Inj. 0:00)

3rd Place Match - Amor Tuttle (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by decision over Natasha Markoutsis (Aurora ) (Dec 10-2)

5th Place Match - Brooke Schuenemann (Wisconsin Stevens Point) won by tech fall over Mattie Papenthien (Dubuque) (TF 10-0)

7th Place Match - Lilian Hernandez (Aurora ) won by fall over Mikalah Konz (Augsburg University) (Fall 4:41)

143

1st Place Match - Alara Boyd (North Central (IL)) won by decision over Marisa Angelos (Northern Michigan University) (Dec 8-2)

3rd Place Match - Autumn Flanigan (Augsburg University) won by decision over Alissa Caltagirone (Northern Michigan University) (Dec 9-0)

5th Place Match - Tatum Levendahl (Dubuque) won by tech fall over Aine Moffit (Augustana (IL)) (TF 11-0)

7th Place Match - Al Ghala Al Radi (Lakeland University) won by fall over Olga Turiy (Aurora ) (Fall 1:22)

TRUE 4^TH PLACE - Alissa Caltagirone (Northern Michigan University) won by fall over Tatum Levendahl (Dubuque) (Fall 2:05)

155

1st Place Match - Nina Makem (Augsburg University) won by decision over London Houston (North Central (IL)) (Dec 3-2)

3rd Place Match - Alex Hofrichter (Dubuque) won by fall over Noelle Gaffney (Northern Michigan University) (Fall 5:20)

5th Place Match - Tiera Jimerson (North Central (IL)) won by decision over Antonia Phillips (Aurora ) (Dec 5-0)

7th Place Match - Niyasia McCampbell (Lakeland University) won by tech fall over Jaiden Moody (Augustana (IL)) (TF 11-0)

TRUE 4^TH PLACE - Tiera Jimerson (North Central (IL)) won by forfeit over Noelle Gaffney (Northern Michigan University) (FF)

170

1st Place Match - Yelena Makoyed (North Central (IL)) won by tech fall over Jade Herzer (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (TF 11-0)

3rd Place Match - Sawyer Graham (Augustana (IL)) won by decision over Tabitha Breitrick (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (Dec 5-1)

5th Place Match - Mickaela Keane (Northern Michigan University) won by decision over Ruby Joseph (Northern Michigan University) (Dec 5-2)

7th Place Match - Madison Horn (Augsburg University) won by fall over Brianna Seixas (Dubuque) (Fall 2:24)

191

1st Place Match - Traeh Haynes (North Central (IL)) won by injury default over Brittyn Corbishley (North Central (IL)) (Inj. 0:00)

3rd Place Match - Sydney Manos (Aurora ) won by fall over Melissa Jacobs (Augsburg University) (Fall 0:27)

5th Place Match - Angie Guy (Augustana (IL)) won by fall over Khalila Corry (Lakeland University) (Fall 3:00)

7th Place Match - Teni Ajayi (Northern Michigan University) won by fall over Taylor Schulz (Wisconsin Stevens Point) (Fall 1:25)

Team Standings

1 North Central (IL), 219.0

2 Aurora, 106.0

3 Wisconsin Stevens Point, 103.5

4 Northern Michigan, 82.0

5 Augsburg, 60.0

6 Augustana (IL), 60.0

7 Dubuque, 57.5

8 Lakeland University, 32.5

9 Carthage College, 23.5

NCWWC Nationals Qualifiers

North Central (15 qualifiers)

Madison Avila (1^st at 101, Region IV)

Kendra Ryan (1^st at 109, Region IV)

Jaslynn Gallegos (2^nd at 109, Region IV)

Sydney Petzinger (1^st at 116, Region IV)

Amani Jones (1^st at 123, Region IV)

Salome Walker (1^st at 130, Region IV)

Sara Sterner (4^th at 130, Region IV)

Yele Aycock (1^st at 136, Region IV)

Taylor Graveman (2^nd at 136, Region IV)

Alara Boyd (1^st at 143, Region IV)

London Houston (2^nd at 155, Region IV)

Tiera Jimerson (True 4^th at 155, Region IV)

Yelena Makoyed (1^st at 170, Region IV)

Traeh Haynes (1^st at 191, Region IV)

Brittyn Corbishley (2^nd at 191, Region IV)

Wisconsin-Stevens Point (8 qualifiers)

Morgan Bethea (3^rd at 101, Region IV)

Kelly Enriquez (4^th at 101, Region IV)

Abby Nelson (2^nd at 116, Region IV)

Rose Ann Marshall (3^rd at 116, Region IV)

Ngao Shoua Whitethorn (3^rd at 130, Region IV)

Amor Tuttle (3^rd at 136, Region IV)

Jade Herzer (2^nd at 170, Region IV)

Tabitha Breitrick (4^th at 170, Region IV)

Aurora (5 qualifiers)

Genesis Ramirez (2^nd at 101, Region IV)

Mia Moore (4^th at 109, Region IV)

Alexis Janiak (2^nd at 130, Region IV)

Natasha Markoutsis (4^th at 136, Region IV)

Sydney Manos (3^rd at 191, Region IV)

Northern Michigan (3 qualifiers)

Zhivanna Magdaleno (2^nd at 123, Region IV)

Marisa Angelos (2^nd at 143, Region IV)

Alissa Caltagirone (True 4^th at 143, Region IV)

Augustana (IL) (3 qualifiers)

Sandie Pfeil (3^rd at 123, Region IV)

Hannah Suboni-Kaufman (4^th at 123, Region IV)

Sawyer Graham (3^rd at 170, Region IV)

Augsburg (3 qualifiers)

Autumn Flanigan (3^rd at 143, Region IV)

Nina Makem (1^st at 155, Region IV)

Melissa Jacobs (4^th at 191, Region IV)

Dubuque (2 qualifiers)

Shea Reisel (4^th at 116, Region IV)

Alex Hofrichter (3^rd at 155, Region IV)

Carthage (1 qualifier)

Natalie Majer (3^rd at 109, Region IV)

Women’s College Postseason winners: NCAA No. 1 North Central (NCWWC Reg. IV), NCAA No. 5 Colorado Mesa (NCWWC Reg. IV), NAIA No. 1 Menlo College (Cascade Collegiate)

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