Women's Wrestling 12/4/2022 5:36:00 PM CU Athletics

Lady Tigers come in second at Cumberlands duals

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. – The #3 Lady Tigers travelled southeast to compete in the University of The Cumberlands Duals. The Lady Tigers took two teams to the tournament: their first team (Maroon) which finished 2^nd overall and their second squad (Black) who won the "B" bracket.

Present at the duals were host institution #6 Cumberlands, #18 Brewton-Parker, Emmanuel College, #10 Indiana Tech, Liberty, Limestone, #17 Missouri Valley, (RV) Montreat, Oklahoma City, (RV) Siena Heights, (RV) William Penn, and (RV) York College.

The Maroon group was able to win their pool play in the first day and earned their spot into the tournament competing for first place the next day. They bested Cumberlands 39-5, Missouri Valley 29-7, Montreat 38-9, and Siena Heights 35-12. The Lady Tigers Black group played in Pool C where they finished 4^th on the day. Black won against Liberty 29-10 and fell in their other duals

On the second day, the Campbellsville Maroon Team took part in the blue bracket where they bettered Missouri Valley 31-16, Brewton-Parker 24-23, Cumberlands 27-16, and Limestone 39-5. They finished 2^nd overall losing in the finals to fellow Mid-South Conference squad, Indiana Tech. Campbellsville Black won the red bracket taking down Montreat 27-11, Emmanuel 27-21, William Penn 27-17, and Siena Heights 25-23.

Noteworthy performances in the duals are below:

101: Gabrielle Medeiros had two major highlights coming from a pinfall win in a 53 second pin against Montreat and a 10-0 technical fall win over Missouri Valley.

116: Shea Riesel had a pinfall win over Cumberlands Red after 4:36 had passed in the match. Riesel also had two technical fall victories as well against #20 Hailey Holland of Missouri Valley and over Sienna Heights.

123: Ciera Brokual had two big wins with a pinfall win over Cumberlands Blue and a technical fall win over Limestone College.

130: #3 Angela Vitiritti went unbeaten this weekend with a 9-0 record. With five of her wins coming from technical falls and four pinfalls, her most impressive victory may have been her defeat of #17 Charmayne Delong of Indiana Tech.

136: Taylor Howell went 8-1 on the weekend with six pinfalls total and, not one, but two pins within 40 seconds of the match. The first one was Willow Barnes of Missouri Valley which was 38 seconds into the match, and the second also came in 38 seconds over Dylan Hernandez of Cumberlands Red. Howell also bested #15 Jorie Richardson of Brewton-Parker in a 11-2 decision.

143: #2 Emma Walker managed to go 7-0 on the weekend with seven pins. She had three victories within the first 30 seconds of the match. The first was over in 27 seconds against Camarie Cunnigham of Cumberlands. The others were in 29 seconds against #7 Samantha Snow of Indiana Tech, and 20 seconds into the match against Montreat. Walker also defeated #18 Migdalys Ramos with a pin in just under a minute.

155: #1 Kenya Sloan was unbeaten as well with a 6-0 record on the weekend with four pins. She logged a victory against #8 India Page with a 4:03 pinfall. Her quickest win came by pin at 1:23 in the match against Elizabeth Hubbard of Missouri Valley.

170: Liliana Vergara (#6 in the 191 lb. class) went 8-1 with a lot of success coming from pinfalls (three total). Vergara defeated #16 Bo Geibe with one of those pins in 1:52, #18 with a pinfall in 1:20, and her best match would be against #4 Chamira Cooper of Cumberland Red where she was able to get a pin in 29 seconds to help advance her team.

Next, Campbellsville will move on to the Baron Duals next on December 10^th at Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon, Georgia for a one day dual.

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