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Menlo Women Win 2024 NAIA Championships Before Transition To NCAA

The Menlo women’s wrestling team is leaving the NAIA in style.

Mar 11

There's A New #1 In The Latest Women's College Pound-For-Pound Rankings!

Below are the fourth pound-for-pound rankings of the women’s collegiate wrestling season, which includes all divisions. Off-season results from the past year factored into the rankings but those increasingly decrease as championship season draws near.

Feb 22, 2023

Women's Weekly: Raiders Ready To Roll

Southern Oregon coach Gabby Weyhrich has had quite a rookie campaign.

Feb 13, 2023

Women's Weekly: Yelena Makoyed Is For Real

This is starting to get good.

Feb 6, 2023

Interviews From The 2023 Grand View Women's Open

The 2023 Grand View Open featured some of the best women's freestyle competitors in the country with conference and national tournaments on the horizon. Get full results below and hear from several of the top wrestlers in attendance.

Feb 5, 2023

NWCA National Duals Day 1 Women's Notes

Day one of the NWCA National Duals had plenty of intrigue highlighted by McKendree’s quarterfinal thriller over Augsburg in the NCAA division. The Auggies led by five entering the 191-pound final and the Bearcats needed a fall for a tie.

Jan 7, 2023

Women's Weekly: Lexi Janiak Put The Country On Notice

Aurora’s Lexi Janiak’s college career didn’t get off to a good start. The freshman phenom from Plainfield, Illinois, opened her season by losing to North Central’s Sara Sterner in her first dual. Oh, by the way, she got pinned.

Dec 13, 2022

Fresh Pound-For-Pound Women's College Rankings Are Here!

Below are the second pound-for-pound rankings of the women’s collegiate wrestling season, which includes all divisions. Off-season results from the past year factored into the rankings but the most recent college results — especially the Missouri Valley Open — weighed heaviest.

Dec 1, 2022

U23 World Championships Match Notes - Day 4

The U.S. women's freestyle team has four medal opportunities with Dymond Guilford (76 kg) wrestling for gold and Alisha Howk (55 kg), Lexie Basham (59 kg), and Sienna Ramirez (68 kg) going for bronze. Felicity Taylor (53 kg) and Amit Elor (72 kg) are in the semifinals. The action begins at 10:45 a.m. Eastern.

Oct 20, 2022

U23 World Championships Match Notes - Day 3

First period: Samoil scores four off a counter for a 4-0 lead early in the match and that lead holds at the break.

Oct 19, 2022

Get To Know The Top 10 Women's NAIA Lineups Going Into The Season

The NAIA made waves on April 9 when it announced that women's wrestling was being added as its 28th championship sport. An NAIA Invitational has taken place since 2019 but this is the first time that women's wrestling will have an officially-sanctioned collegiate national championship at any level.

Oct 18, 2022

McKendree Women Find New College Homes

McKendree’s closet isn’t bare, but first-year head women’s coach Alexio Garcia has roster spots to fill after several top wrestlers transferred to new schools.

Jul 11, 2022