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UWSP Dual Results
Adrian Dual Results
McKendree Dual Results

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (Jan, 31, 2021) - Hosting two top-15 teams, the No. 4 North Central College women's wrestling team won two of three matches on Sunday in Residence Hall/Recreational Center.

In their first match of the day, the Cardinals took down the No. 13 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 33-16. Amanda Martinez (130) and Malea Palahniuk (155) both won via pin while Angelina Graff (109) and Abbey Denney (136) each won their matches by tech fall. Amanda Martinez (123), Yelena Makoyed (170), and Alondra Aguayo (191) received forfeits to secure the North Central win.

Against Adrian College, the Cardinals continued where they had left off as they defeated the Bulldogs 31-14 for their second victory of the day. North Central racked up three straight tech falls as Nguyen-Smith and Martinez secured theirs in under a minute while Denney won during the four minute mark. Palahnuik earned her second pin of the day while Amber Latta won by an 8-2 decision as the Cardinals tallied their second win of the meet.

In their final contest of the day, No. 2 McKendree lived up to the hype as they won handily, 44-3. Makoyed earned the lone Cardinal win as she won a 5-2 decision over fifth-ranked Joye Levendusky for her third victory of the event.