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Kat Pendergrass (Bracey, Va./South Granville (N.C.)) and freshman
Bella Phillips (Bellingham, Wash./Squalicum High School) claimed first-place finishes on Sunday to highlight the Gannon women's wrestling team's performance at the Baldwin Wallace Open on Sunday.
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Pendergrass won the 110-pound weight class by going 3-0, and Phillips won the 180-pound division with a 3-0 mark at Lou Higgins Center Fieldhouse.
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Pendergrass was dominant, winning by a technical fall and two falls. She claimed the title by pinning Montreat's Chloe Carver in 1:26.
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Meanwhile, Phillips recorded two technical falls and one fall on her way to her title. She earned a 10-0 tech fall over unattached wrestler Dymanique Jones in the championship match.
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Gannon's
Brenna McCarley (North Tonawanda/North Tonawanda High) also placed second at 117 pounds.
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Gannon placed third in the team race with 92 points, trailing Baldwin Wallace (111.5) and Alma (97).
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110 pounds
Kat Pendergrass (Bracey, Va./South Granville (N.C.)) went 3-0 and placed 1st
Quarterfinal - Pendergrass (Gannon) won by tech fall over Nila Bland (West Liberty) (TF 14-4)
Semifinal - Pendergrass (Gannon) won by fall over Aliza Navarro (Montreat) (Fall 0:43)
1st Place Match - Pendergrass (Gannon) won by fall over Chloe Carver (Montreat) (Fall 1:26)
117 pounds
Brenna McCarley (North Tonawanda/North Tonawanda High) went 2-1 and placed 2nd
Quarterfinal - McCarley (Gannon) won by forfeit over Victoria Bernard (Baldwin Wallace) (FF)
Semifinal - McCarley (Gannon) won by fall over Nevaeh Perkins (Montreat) (Fall 3:51)
1st Place Match - Talea Guntrum won by fall over McCarley (Gannon) (Fall 0:50)
131 pounds
Zoe Gaetjens (Mogadore, Ohio/Mogadore) went 2-2 and placed 4th
Quarterfinal - Chloe Zacherl (Unattached) won by fall over Gaetjens (Gannon) (Fall 0:41)
Cons. Round 1 - Gaetjens (Gannon) received a bye
Cons. Semi - Gaetjens (Gannon) won by fall over Calista Gibson (Lincoln Memorial) (Fall 5:15)
3rd Place Match - Anna Skoda (Montreat) won by decision over Gaetjens (Gannon) (Dec 10-5)
138 pounds
Kate Wood (Carlsbad, CA/San Marcos High School) went 0-2 and placed 5th
Quarterfinal - Stepanie Castro (Lincoln Memorial) won by tech fall over Wood (Gannon) (TF 12-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Wood (Gannon University) received a bye
Cons. Semi - Virginia Chapates (Alma) won by fall over Wood (Gannon) (Fall 4:54)
5th Place Match - Wood (Gannon University) received a bye
145 pounds
Ariana Gonzalez (Cypress, Calif./John F. Kennedy) went 1-3 and placed 6th
Quarterfinal - Cadence Butts (Unattached) won by fall over Gonzalez (Gannon) (Fall 0:26)
Cons. Round 1 - Gonzalez (Gannon) won by fall over Marissa Delacruz (Montreat) (Fall 1:32)
Cons. Semi - Hattie Hobar (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over Gonzalez (Gannon) (Fall 4:10)
5th Place Match - Uriah Peters-Gutierrez (Montreat) won by fall over Gonzalez (Gannon) (Fall 3:38)
145 pounds
Katie Palmer (Marysville, Ohio/Marysville) went 1-2 and placed 7th
Quarterfinal - Grace O`Korn (West Liberty) won by fall over Palmer (Gannon) (Fall 1:56)
Cons. Round 1 - Uriah Peters-Gutierrez (Montreat) won by fall over Palmer (Gannon) (Fall 0:47)
7th Place Match - Palmer (Gannon) won by fall over Marissa Delacruz (Montreat) (Fall 0:47)
180 pounds
Christina Chavez (Chandler, Ariz./Arizona College Preparatory) went 1-2 and placed 7th
Quarterfinal - Dymanique Jones (Unattached) won by fall over Chavez (Gannon) (Fall 0:59)
Cons. Round 1 - Gillian Coulson (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over Chavez (Gannon) (Fall 2:20)
7th Place Match - Chavez (Gannon) won by fall over Alex Bieszczad (West Liberty) (Fall 1:18)
180 pounds
Bella Phillips (Bellingham, Wash./Squalicum High School) went 3-0 and placed 1st
Quarterfinal - Phillips (Gannon) won by tech fall over Paris Willis (Baldwin Wallace) (TF 13-0)
Semifinal - Phillips (Gannon) won by fall over Gabriella Allen (Alma) (Fall 5:49)
1st Place Match - Phillips (Gannon) won by tech fall over Dymanique Jones (Unattached) (TF 10-0)
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