Lilly May turns her opponent against Carthage College
Mark Black

Women's Wrestling

North Central Claims Decisive 45-1 Victory Over Carthage

Contact: Taiah Gallisath-Poklop, Associate Director of Athletics Communications, 630-637-5302

Results

Nov. 12, 2026 – Hosting its second College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin match in a matter of days, the North Central College women's wrestling team turned in a powerful performance against Carthage College, claiming a 45-1 victory over the Firebirds. The Cardinals move to 3-0 in dual action and are 2-0 against CCIW opponents.

Alex Sebek picked up a win via forfeit at 103 pounds to give North Central a 5-0 lead to start the match.

Tylene Tran maneuvered behind her opponent early and converted the effort into four rolls for the 10-0 technical fall at 110 pounds. 

Wrestling at 124 pounds for the first time this season, Riley Rayome scored an early takedown before a stalling reset. After climbing to an 8-0 lead, Rayome closed out the bout with a pin at the 1:20 mark. 

Lilly May made quick work of her opponent at 131 pounds with a takedown before finishing it off via a 10-0 technical fall. 

At 138 pounds, Janessa George scored on a four-point throw before finishing off her opponent in just 32 seconds with a pin to give North Central the 28-0 lead in team scores. 

Aleksandra Bastaic notched back-to-back four-point throws and sealed the 10-0 technical fall against Basil Kiracofe as North Central moved 32-0 on the scoreboard.

At 160 pounds, Carthage's Anastasia Simon scored first, the first points for the Firebirds in the dual, and took a 5-0 lead before Rosenstiel notched a takedown and two rolls to take the lead at 6-5. Simon added two to regain the lead at 7-6 to close out the opening period. Rosenstiel scored first to start the second, going up 8-7. In a crucial position, Rosenstiel used a reversal to climb to a 10-7 advantage and rode out the last 45 seconds for the decision win. 

Jael Miller and Maddie Miller were awarded a pair of forfeit wins at 180 and 207 pounds, respectively to close out the Cardinals 45-1 victory over the Firebirds.

North Central hits the road this weekend for the Adrian College Women's Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 15. Action inside Merillat Center is set for a 10 a.m. ET start.
 
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Players Mentioned

Janessa George

Janessa George

131
Senior
Jael Miller

Jael Miller

180
Sophomore
Riley Rayome

Riley Rayome

124
Sophomore
Aleksandra Bastaic

Aleksandra Bastaic

145
Freshman
Lilly May

Lilly May

131
Freshman
Maddie Miller

Maddie Miller

207
Freshman
Tylene Tran

Tylene Tran

110
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Janessa George

Janessa George

Senior
131
Jael Miller

Jael Miller

Sophomore
180
Riley Rayome

Riley Rayome

Sophomore
124
Aleksandra Bastaic

Aleksandra Bastaic

Freshman
145
Lilly May

Lilly May

Freshman
131
Maddie Miller

Maddie Miller

Freshman
207
Tylene Tran

Tylene Tran

Freshman
110