LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Augsburg University women’s wrestling team finished in fifth place in the NCAA division at the National Wrestling Coaches Association National Duals, held Thursday and Friday at the Kentucky International Convention Center.
Augsburg went 2-2 in pool play. On Thursday, No. 6-ranked Augsburg opened its run with a 27-18 win over Wisconsin-Stevens Point but dropped a 27-19 decision to No. 7-ranked Tiffin (Ohio). The Auggies finished Thursday with a 32-6 win over Limestone (S.C.).
On Friday, Augsburg fell 31-12 to top-ranked King (Tenn.), but rallied with a 25-13 win over Adrian (Mich.) in a crossover match and topped Lindenwood (Mo.) 36-6 in the fifth-place match.
Top-ranked 109-pounder Emily Shilson (JR Maple Grove, Minn./Mounds View HS) went a perfect 6-0, with two pins, a 16-second technical fall, and three forfeits to improve to 7-0 on the season.
Top-ranked 143-pounder Katie Lange (FY, Sherburn, Minn./Martin County West HS) went 5-1, with a pair of pins and three technical falls, to improve to 13-1 on the season. She now has five pins and eight technical falls among her 13 victories.
No. 5-ranked 136-pounder Nina Makem (FY, Shakopee, Minn./Shakopee HS) went 5-1 at the tournament, with three technical falls, to improve to 13-3 on the season. She claimed a 6-0 win over top-ranked 136-pounder Ana Luciano of King (Tenn.) in pool play.
No. 4-ranked 155-pounder Marlynne Deede (JR, Springville, Utah/Springville HS) went 2-1 in her matches to improve to 9-2 on the season. Autumn Flanigan (SO, Troy, Mo./Troy Buchanan HS) went 4-1 with two technical falls and two pins to improve to 10-2 on the year.
UP NEXT: Augsburg will host the University of Jamestown (N.D.) and Iowa Wesleyan University in a triangular meet on Jan. 29 at 12 p.m. at Si Melby Hall.
No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 2-0) 27, Wisconsin-Stevens Point (1-2) 18
101 — No. 5 Brooke Thurber (UWSP) wins by forfeit (UWSP 5-0)
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 2-0) tech. fall Kelly Enriquez (UWSP) 10-0 at 0:16 (UWSP 5-4)
116 — Rose Ann Marshall (UWSP) wins by forfeit (UWSP 10-4)
123 — Abby Nelson (UWSP) pinned Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 6-5) 4:47 (UWSP 15-4)
130 — Autumn Flanigan (AUG, 5-1) pinned Morgan Bethea (UWSP) 0:55 (UWSP 15-9)
136 — No. 5 Nina Makem (AUG, 9-2) tech. fall Addison Young (UWSP) 12-0 at 0:26 (UWSP 15-13)
143 — No. 1 Katie Lange (AUG, 9-0) tech. fall Megan Struble (UWSP) 10-0 at 1:20 (AUGSBURG 18-15)
155 — Kahlea Jolly (AUG, 4-3) wins by forfeit (AUGSBURG 22-15)
170 — No. 5 Jade Herzer (UWSP) dec. No. 4 (@155) Marlynne Deede (AUG, 7-2) 6-5 (AUGSBURG 23-18)
191 — Faith Tuttle (AUG, 6-1) tech. fall Tabitha Breitrick (UWSP) 10-0 at 1:02 (AUGSBURG 27-18)
No. 7 Tiffin (Ohio, 10-2) 27, No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 2-1) 19
101 — Shanna Morris (TIF) wins by forfeit (TIFFIN 5-0)
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 3-0) wins by forfeit (TIED 5-5)
116 — No. 3 Sugey Cega (TIF) wins by forfeit (TIFFIN 10-5)
123 — Grace Jones (TIF) pinned Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 6-6) 1:58 (TIFFIN 15-5)
130 — Solana Mottola (TIF) dec. Autumn Flanigan (AUG, 5-2) 11-2 (TIFFIN 18-6)
136 — No. 5 Nina Makem (AUG, 10-2) tech. fall Ariana Carrasquillo (TIF) 10-0 at 2:21 (TIFFIN 18-10)
143 — No. 1 Katie Lange (AUG, 10-0) pinned No. 6 Nia Miranda (TIF) 1:13 (TIFFIN 18-15)
155 — No. 4 Marlynne Deede (AUG, 8-2) dec. Taylor Hites (TIF) 10-5 (TIFFIN 19-18)
170 — Taryn Martin (TIF) dec. Madison Horn (AUG, 3-6) 7-3 (TIFFIN 22-19)
191 — Holly Espinoza (TIF) pinned Faith Tuttle (AUG, 6-2) 4:31 (TIFFIN 27-19)
No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 3-1) 32, Limestone (S.C.) 6
101 — Double forfeit
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 4-0) wins by forfeit (AUGSBURG 5-0)
116 — Gabriela Ramos Diaz (LIM) wins by forfeit (TIED 5-5)
123 — Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 7-6) tech. fall Caroline Schmitt (LIM) 10-0 at 3:19 (AUGSBURG 9-5)
130 — Autumn Flanigan (AUG, 6-2) tech. fall Hannah Mains (LIM) 10-0 at 3:49 (AUGSBURG 13-5)
136 — Sierra Brown Ton (AUG, 1-0) pinned Kathe Wilken-Yoder (LIM) 1:51 (AUGSBURG 18-5)
143 — No. 5 (136) Nina Makem (AUG, 11-2) tech. fall Clara Padua-Cruz (LIM) 12-0 at 0:49 (AUGSBURG 22-5)
155 — No. 1 (143) Katie Lange (AUG, 11-0) tech. fall Shelsy Renous (LIM) 10-0 at 1:13 (AUGSBURG 26-5)
170 — Madison Horn (AUG, 4-6) dec. Kalani Rivas (LIM) 8-0 (AUGSBURG 29-5)
191 — Melissa Jacobs (AUG, 6-6) dec. Destiny Baltierra (LIM) 5-2 (AUGSBURG 32-6)
No. 1 King (Tenn., 5-0) 31, No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 3-2) 12
101 — No. 2 Jaclyn McNichols (KING) wins by forfeit (KING 5-0)
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 5-0) pinned Samara Chavez (KING) 4-1 (TIED 5-5)
116 — No. 2 Sage Mortimer (KING) wins by forfeit (KING 10-5)
123 — No. 2 Cheyenne Sisenstein (KING) pinned Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 7-7) 1:08 (KING 15-5)
130 — No. 4 Phoenix Dubose (KING) tech. fall Savannah Vold (AUG, 7-5) 10-0 a 3:22 (KING 19-5)
136 — No. 5 Nina Makem (AUG, 12-2) dec. No. 1 Ana Luciano (KING) 6-0 (KING 19-8)
143 — No. 2 Ashlynn Ortega (KING) dec. No. 1 Katie Lange (AUG, 11-1) 4-2 (KING 22-9)
155 — No. 4 Marlynne Deede (AUG, 9-2) dec. No. 6 Viktorya Torres (KING) 7-4 (KING 23-12)
170 — No. 3 Cheyenne Bowman (KING) pinned 0:17 (KING 28-12)
191 — No. 5 Nia Crosdale (KING) dec. Melissa Jacobs (AUG, 6-7) 9-0 (KING 31-12)
No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 4-2) 25, Adrian (Mich., 4-5) 13
101 — Double Forfeit
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 6-0) wins by forfeit (AUGSBURG 5-0)
116 — Double forfeit
123 — Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 8-7) wins by forfeit (AUGSBURG 10-0)
130 — Autumn Flanigan (AUG, 9-2) pinned Laila Oribello (ADR) 0:33 (AUGSBURG 15-0)
136 — No. 2 Zoe Nowicki (ADR) dec No. 5 Nina Makem (AUG, 12-3) 9-4 (AUGSBURG 16-3)
143 — No. 1 Katie Lange (AUG, 12-1) tech. fall Nahomi Marmolejo (ADR) 12-0 at 1:48 (AUGSBURG 20-3)
155 — No. 4 Marlynne Deede (AUG, 9-2) inj. default Tylor Cutler (ADR) 2:39 (AUGSBURG 25-3)
170 — Aspen Dodge (ADR) pinned Kahlea Jolly (AUG, 3-4) 2:25 (AUGSBURG 25-8)
191 — Yamilex Perez (ADR) pinned Melissa Jacobs (AUG, 6-8) 4:45 (AUGSBURG 25-13)
FIFTH-PLACE MATCH:
No. 6 Augsburg (Minn., 5-2) 36, Lindenwood (Mo., 7-4) 6
101 — Double Forfeit
109 — No. 1 Emily Shilson (AUG, 7-0) pinned Valerlia Mamleeva (LIN) 1:08 (AUGSBURG 5-0)
116 — Amanda McAleavey (LIN) wins by forfeit (TIED 5-5)
123 — Charlotte Kouyoumtjian (AUG, 9-7) pinned Jasmine Ward (LIN) 1:56 (AUGSBURG 10-5)
130 — Autumn Flanigan (AUG, 10-2) tech. fall Emily Ebsen (LIN) 10-0 at 0:25 (AUGSBURG 14-5)
136 — No. 5 Nina Makem (AUG, 13-3) dec. No. 8 Athena Willden (LIN) 8-0 (AUGSBURG 17-5)
143 — Kya Rybachek (AUG, 5-5) tech. fall Julianna Moreno (LIN) 15-4 at 4:20 (AUGSBURG 21-6)
155 — No. 1 (143) Katie Lange (AUG, 13-1) pinned Sara Lake (LIN) 2:38 (AUGSBURG 26-6)
170 — Madison Horn (AUG, 5-7) pinned Sierra Hall (LIN) 0:46 (AUGSBURG 31-6)
191 — Melissa Jacobs (AUG, 7-8) pinned Kaycee Fitero (LIN) 5:09 (AUGSBURG 36-6)
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