There were two women’s freestyle matches, both won by U.S. Army athletes. The winner receives a gold medal, with the loser getting a silver medal.

At 50 kg, SPC Nina Pham of the U.S. Army came from behind with two second-period takedowns to edge SrA Mariah Anderson, 4-3. Pham was a two-time NAIA champion for Wayland Baptist before joining Army WCAP.

Past Senior World Team member SPC Abigail Nette of the U.S. Army opened up her offense in an 11-0 technical all over A1C Claire Betz. Nette won college national titles for Emmanuel and for Campbellsville

ARMED FORCES CHAMPIONSHIPS

At U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., March 3

Men’s freestyle results

Men’s freestyle team Standings

1. Army, 2-0 record

2. Air Force, 1-1 record

3. Navy, 0-2 record

Men’s freestyle dual meets

U.S. Air Force 35, U.S. Navy 9

57kg/125.6 lbs. – SrA Mitch Brown (U.S. Air Force) by forfeit
61kg/134.4 lbs. – SrA Siavash Sarvestani (U.S. Air Force) tech fall PO3 Sheldon Ealy (U.S. Navy), 11-0

65kg/143.3 lbs. – 2d Lt Sidney Flores (U.S. Air Force) tech fall PO3 Pablo Monreal (U.S. Navy), 10-0

70kg/154.3 lbs. – Capt Brian Friery (U.S. Air Force) tech fall AN Dominic Bruinius (U.S. Navy), 10-0

74kg/163.1 lbs. – Capt Gerald McGinty (U.S. Air Force) tech fall LT Dan Richardson (U.S. Navy), 12-2
79kg/174.1 lbs. – 2d Lt Vincent Dolce (U.S. Air Force) tech fall Sgt Marciano Ali (U.S. Navy), 10-0

86kg/189.5 lbs. – GySgt John Stefanowicz (U.S. Navy) tech fall SrA Griffyn Broyles (U.S. Air Force), 10-0

92kg/202.8 lbs. – A1C Ronnie Caudill (U.S. Air Force) pin SSgt Ian Mills (Quantico, Va.), 1:32
97kg/213.8 lbs. – SSgt Diante Cooper (U.S. Air Force) by forfeit
125kg/275.5 lbs. – Capt Courtney Freeman (U.S. Navy) tech fall SMSgt Donald Degamo (U.S. Air Force), 10-0

U.S. Army 37, U.S. Navy 7

57kg/125.6 lbs. – PFC William Sullivan (U.S. Army) by forfeit
61kg/134.4 lbs. – SPC Dalton Duffield (U.S. Army) tech fall PO3 Sheldon Ealy (U.S. Navy), 10-0
65kg/143.3 lbs. – SGT Ellis Coleman (U.S. Army) tech fall PO3 Pablo Monreal (U.S. Navy), 11-0
70kg/154.3 lbs. – PFC Justus Scott (U.S. Army) tech. fall AN Dominic Bruinius (U.S. Navy), 10-0
74kg/163.1 lbs. – SPC Jesse Thielke (U.S. Army) dec. LT Dan Richardson (U.S. Navy), 2-2
79kg/174.1 lbs. – SPC Kamal Bey (U.S. Army) tech fall Sgt Marciano Ali (U.S. Navy), 12-1

86kg/189.5 lbs. – GySgt John Stefanowicz (U.S. Navy) inj dft. SPC Ryan Epps (U.S. Army), 0:01
92kg/202.8 lbs. – SPC Timothy Young (U.S. Army) tech fall SSgt Ian Mills (Quantico, Va.), 10-0
97kg/213.8 lbs. –SPC Spencer Woods (Fort Carson, CO) by forfeit
125kg/275.5 lbs. – 1LT Jermiah Imonode (U.S. Army) tech fall Capt Courtney Freeman (U.S. Air Force), 10-0

U.S. Army 25, U.S. Air Force 17

57kg/125.6 lbs. – SrA Mitch Brown (U.S. Air Force) dec. PFC William Sullivan (U.S. Army), 11-8
61kg/134.4 lbs. – SPC Dalton Duffield (U.S. Army) tech. fall SrA Siavash Sarvestani (U.S. Air Force), 10-0
65kg/143.3 lbs. – 2d Lt Sidney Flores (U.S. Air Force) tech fall SGT Ellis Coleman (U.S. Army), 10-0
70kg/154.3 lbs. – PFC Justus Scott (U.S. Army) tech fall Capt Brian Friery (U.S. Air Force), 13-2
74kg/163.1 lbs. – Capt Gerald McGinty (U.S. Air Force) dec. SPC Jesse Thielke (U.S. Army), 4-0
79kg/174.1 lbs. – SPC Kamal Bey (U.S. Army) tech fall 2d Lt Vincent Dolce (U.S. Air Force), 14-1

86kg/189.5 lbs. – SPC Ryan Epps (U.S. Army) tech fall SrA Griffyn Broyles (U.S. Air Force), 11-0
92kg/202.8 lbs. – SPC Timothy Young (U.S. Army) A1C Ronnie Caudill (U.S. Air Force), 10-0
97kg/213.8 lbs. – SSgt Diante Cooper (U.S. Air Force) inj. dft. SPC Spencer Woods (Fort Carson, CO), 0:01
125kg/275.5 lbs. – 1LT Jermiah Imonode (U.S. Army) tech fall SMSgt Donald Degamo (U.S. Air Force), 10-0

Men’s Freestyle medalists

57kg/125.6 lbs.

Gold– SrA Mitch Brown (U.S. Air Force)

Silver - PFC William Sullivan (U.S. Army)

61kg/134.4 lbs.

Gold – SPC Dalton Duffield (U.S. Army)

Silver -SrA Siavash Sarvestani (U.S. Air Force)

65kg/143.3 lbs.

Gold – 2d Lt Sidney Flores (U.S. Air Force)

Silver - SGT Ellis Coleman (U.S. Army)

70kg/154.3 lbs.

Gold – PFC Justus Scott (U.S. Army)

Silver - Capt Brian Friery (U.S. Air Force)

74kg/163.1 lbs.

Gold – Capt Gerald McGinty (U.S. Air Force)

Silver - SPC Jesse Thielke (U.S. Army)

79kg/174.1 lbs.

Gold – SPC Kamal Bey (U.S. Army)

Silver - 2d Lt Vincent Dolce (U.S. Air Force)

86kg/189.5 lbs.

Gold – GySgt John Stefanowicz (U.S. Navy)

Silver - SPC Ryan Epps (U.S. Army)

92kg/202.8 lbs.

Gold – SPC Timothy Young (U.S. Army)

Silver - A1C Ronnie Caudill (U.S. Air Force)

97kg/213.8 lbs.

Gold – SSgt Diante Cooper (U.S. Air Force)

Silver - SPC Spencer Woods (Fort Carson, CO)

125kg/275.5 lbs.

Gold– 1LT Jermiah Imonode (U.S. Army)

Silver - Capt Courtney Freeman (U.S. Navy)

Women’s Freestyle results

50kg/110 lbs. – SPC Nina Pham (U.S. Army) dec. SrA Mariah Anderson (Lackland AFB, TX), 4-3

57 kg/125.5 lbs. – SPC Abigail Nette (U.S. Army) tech fall A1C Claire Betz (Oflutt AFB, NE), 11-0

Women’s medalists

50kg/110 lbs.

Gold – SPC Nina Pham (U.S. Army)

Silver - SrA Mariah Anderson (Lackland AFB, TX)

57 kg/125.5 lbs.

Gold – SPC Abigail Nette (U.S. Army)

Silver - Claire Betz (Oflutt AFB, NE)

Army defeats Air Force, 25-17 to win Armed Forces men’s freestyle title; Army sweeps two women’s bouts

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