HAYS, Kan. – The No. 7 Colorado Mesa women's wrestling team came away with a pair of dual meet wins at the Fort Hays State Triangular on Sunday (Jan. 18) afternoon in Gross Memorial Coliseum.
#7 Colorado Mesa 37, Sioux Falls 10
The Mavericks had their hand raised in eight of the 10 bouts on their way to a 37-10 win over regional opponent University of Sioux Falls. Colorado Mesa received three straight forfeits to start the dual before
Lorianna Piestewa claimed the first contested victory at 124 pounds.
Hania Halverson (131) and No. 10
Gretchen Donally (145) earned technical fall victories while
Valerie Glenn (160) and Kim Carlin (180) each earned victories by way of pin. Those victories gave the Mavericks four wins in the final six bouts.
Bout-by-Bout Results
103: Kindlee Brandley (CMU) wins by forfeit
110:
Adriana Gomez (CMU) wins by forfeit
117: #10
Sophia Cornish (CMU) wins by forfeit
124: #7
Lorianna Piestewa (CMU) tech falls Mackenzie Armagost, 10-0 (1:19)
131:
Hania Halverson (CMU) tech falls Dani Ringstmeyer, 10-0 (1:29)
138: Johanna Steinlicht (USF) pins
Delarie Juarez, 3:46
145: #10
Gretchen Donally (CMU) tech falls Kristy More, 11-0 (2:09)
160:
Valerie Glenn (CMU) pins Aliyah Villareal, 1:53
180: Kim Carlin (CMU) pins Rachel Berger, 1:23
207: Zoe Adam (USF) inj. default
Alena Bartley, 1:11
#7 Colorado Mesa 24, #9 Fort Hays State 21
No. 7 ranked Colorado Mesa and No. 9 ranked Fort Hays State split the 10 bouts in the dual but bonus point victories proved to be the difference as the Mavericks came away with a 24-21 nationally ranked victory over the Tigers.
Colorado Mesa won three of the first four bouts by way of pin which gave them a 19-1 lead just four matches into the dual. Those wins were highlighted by a
Kinlee Brandley's pin at 103 pounds and No. 10
Sophia Cornish pinning No. 8 ranked Leanna Landreth at 117 pounds.
The Tigers won five of the remaining six bouts with the lone Maverick win coming from No. 10
Gretchen Donally who earned a 6-2 win over Nichole Moore at 145 pounds.
Bout-by-Bout Results
103:
Kinlee Brandley (CMU) pins Jaidyn Alvarado, 4:02
110:
Adriana Gomez (CMU) tech falls Isabell Ortiz, 11-1 (3:57)
117: #10
Sophia Cornish (CMU) pins #8 Leanna Landreth, 4:19
124: #7
Lorianna Piestewa (CMU) pins Morgan Maschmann, 4:38
131: Samara Markwardt (FHSU) tech falls
Thalia Vogelsang, 13-3 (3:49)
138: Ashlynn Goodwin (FHSU) dec.
Delarie Juarez, 10-2
145: #10
Gretchen Donally (CMU) dec. Nichole Moore, 6-2
160: Marissa Porsch (FHSU) dec.
Valerie Glenn, 9-0
180: #1 Isabella Renfro (FHSU) tech falls
Maggie Smith, 10-0 (1:59)
207: Hayley Conley (FHSU) wins by forfeit
EXH:
Jojo McDaniel (CMU) pins Gabrielle Hampton, 5:34
Colorado Mesa will continue its road swing next weekend with a single dual match against Adams State in Alamosa.
