THE MEET FACTS
CLEVELAND, OH - In another busy weekend for head coach Erin Vandiver and the women's wrestling team, the Golden Knights left Cleveland with an individual champion and a strong team finish. Gannon will prepare to return home this week for the first time.
GANNON INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
103 A - Jada Badayos-Chaves (Odenton, Md./Arundel High) - 5TH - R1 L (4-14), Cons R1 W (10-0), Cons R2 W (6-2), Cons R3 L (0-9), 5th Place W (10-0)
110 A - Brenna McCarley (North Tonawanda/North Tonawanda High) - R1 L (0-10), Cons R1 W (12-8), Cons R2 L (0-4)
110 B - Angelina Hargate (Fredericksburg, Va./Colonial Forge) - R1 L (6-12), R2 L (10-12)
117 A - Hannah McCarley (North Tonawanda, NY/North Tonawanda High) - R1 L (0-10), Cons R1 W (12-2), Cons R2 W, Cons R3 L (4-6)
117 B - Isabella McNutt (Allison Park, PA/Hampton Township) - 8TH - R1 L (0-10), Cons R1 W, Cons R2 W (8-0), Cons R3 W (10-4), Cons R4 L (1-12), 7th Place L (1-4)
124 B - Ava Weibley (Mt. Holly Spring, Pa./Big Spring) - R1 L (0-10), R2 L (6-7)
131 A - Jaylene Martinez (Whittier, Cal./Whittier) - R1 L (0-10), R2 L (1-12)
131 B - Zoe Gaetjens (Mogadore, Ohio/Mogadore) - R1 W (FOR), R2 L (0-10), Cons R1 L (0-4)
131 B - Joelle Scott (Cranesville, Pa./SPIRE Institute) - R1 W (10-1), R2 L (12-14), Cons R1 (medical forfeit)
131 C - Kate Wood (Carlsbad, CA/San Marcos High School) - R1 L (2-4), R2 L (0-10)
138 A - Lili Ujfalvi (Kecskemet-heteny, Hungary/Bolyai Janos Secondary School) - 8TH - R1 L (1-3), Cons R1 W (4-3), Cons R2 L (2-6), 7th place DEF
160 A- Rose Cassioppi (Roscoe, Ill./Hononegah) - 6TH - R1 W (10-8), R2 W (10-0), R3 W (4-0), R4 L (0-6), Cons R1 L (3-6), 5th Place L (2-12)
160 B - Leyna Rumpler (Wexford, Pa./North Allegheny) - 1ST - R1 W (Fall, 0:54), R2 W (12-0), R3 W (Fall, 1:48), SF W (13-8), Final W (Fall, 3:59)
180 A - Bella Phillips (Bellingham, Wash./Squalicum High School) - 5TH - R1 W (10-0), R2 W (11-7), R3 L (0-8), Cons R1 L (3-4), 5th Place W (10-1)
207 A - Caroline Biegel (Ringwood, N.J./DePaul Catholic) - R1 L (0-10), R2 L (0-6)
THE KNIGHT CAP
- Leyna's Big Day - There was little doubt that Leyna Rumpler (Wexford, Pa./North Allegheny) was ready to go from the start on Sunday. Battling through five matches, Rumpler took the field down in the 160B bracket, winning three bouts by fall, including the championship bout at 3:59.
- Battling Back: Two Golden Knights earned fifth place spots on Sunday afternoon. Both Bella Phillips (Bellingham, Wash./Squalicum High School) and Jada Badayos-Chavez overcame early losses to win their final matches of the day to take fifth place. Their two final wins were by a combined 20-1 score.
- Podium Placements: Multiple other Golden Knights earned points for the team in Sunday's meet. Rose Cassioppi (Roscoe, Ill./Hononegah) took home sixth and won her first three matches, while Isabella McNutt (Allison Park, PA/Hampton Township) and Lili Ujfalvi (Kecskemet-heteny, Hungary/Bolyai Janos Secondary School) secured eight place finishes.
- Team Success: Gannon finished in the top half of the team standings, placing 17th out of 40 teams and earning 90 total points.
THE NEXT MEET
Home cooking! The Golden Knights will host their first dual meet of the season at the Highmark Events Center, facing D'Youville on Thursday, November 13th at 7:00 pm.
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