FERRUM, Va. – The King University women's wrestling team earned a pair of wins on Saturday at Ferrum College. The Tornado cruised to a 33-4 win over Brewton-Parker College before running away with a 40-5 victory over Ferrum.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: King 33, Brewton-Parker 4; King 40, Ferrum 5
LOCATION: Swartz Gym; Ferrum, Va.
RECORDS: King 5-1; Brewton-Parker 0-2; Ferrum 0-1
HOW IT HAPPENED – BREWTON-PARKER
- King got off to a good start with a pair of forfeit wins at 101 and 109 pounds.
- At 123 pounds, Makayla Welch came up with a technical fall win over Chantal Arellano and Cheyenne Sisenstein followed with another technical fall at 130 pounds over Isabelle Dubois.
- The Barons got on the board at 136 pounds before a pair of forfeits stretched the Tornado lead.
- Nia Crosdale capped the 33-4 win with a pin of Mariah Ramirez in 1:43.
RESULTS BY WEIGHT CLASS
101 Jaclyn McNichols (King) win by forfeit; KU 5-0
109 Lesly Hernandez (King) win by forfeit; KU 10-0
116 Double forfeit
123 Makayla Welch (King) def. Chantal Arellano (BPC) TF 0:19; KU 14-0
130 Cheyenne Sisenstein (King) def. Isabelle DuBois (BPC) TF 1:04; KU 18-0
136 Abnelis Yambo (BPC) def. Alyssa Aceval (King) TF 2:57; KU 18-4
143 Ashlynn Ortega (King) win by forfeit; KU 23-4
155 Ana Luciano (King) win by forfeit; KU 28-4
170 Nia Crosdale (King) pinned Mariah Ramirez (BPC) 1:43; KU 33-4
191 Double forfeit
HOW IT HAPPENED - FERRUM
- The Tornado again got off to a hot start as Jaclyn McNichols came up with a technical fall win at 101 pounds over Alisha Elizalde.
- Following a forfeit for the Tornado, King rolled off five straight wins before another forfeit.
- Welch and Briana Kellin earned back-to-back wins by technical fall before Sisenstein pinned Katrina Anderson in 27 seconds.
- Alyssa Aceval followed with another technical fall victory at 136 pounds, giving King a 26-0 lead.
- Following a win by forfeit, Ana Luciano earned a technical fall win over Morganne Flinkstrom at 170 pounds.
- Ferrum took a win at 191 pounds, but King took the win 40-5.
RESULTS BY WEIGHT CLASS
101 Jaclyn McNichols (King) def. Alisha Elizalde (FC) TF 1:15; KU 4-0
109 Lesly Hernandez (King) win by forfeit; KU 9-0
116 Makayla Welch (King) def. Marissa Ruiz (FC) TF 1:02; KU 13-0
123 Briana Kellin (King) def. Autumn Potkay (FC) TF 2:46; KU 17-0
130 Cheyenne Sisenstein (King) pinned Katrina Anderson (FC) 0:27, KU 22-0
136 Alyssa Aceval (King) def. Cynthia Aldama (FC) TF 10-0; KU 26-0
143 Ashlynn Ortega (King) pinned Tayler Kleemoff (FC) 1:52; KU 31-0
155 Rachel Hale (King) win by forfeit; KU 36-0
170 Ana Luciano (King) def. Morganne Flinkstrom (FC) TF 0:29; KU 40-0
191 Leya Deickman (Fer) pinned Nia Crosdale (King) 4:55; KU 40-5
UP NEXT
- King hosts Ferrum, University of the Cumblerlands and Emmanuel College on Saturday in Kline Hall. Action is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m.