Dianna Pineda, Alfred State College, Women's Wrestling
Pineda (117) earned a first place finish in the 117 bracket at the John Carroll Open. Pineda opened the day with a 49 second fall over Taelor Rae Busch (BC). She followed with a 3:46 fall over Madilyn Enterline (W&J). Then in the first-place match, Pineda secured a decision win over Molly Luebke (MU) to take first place.
WRESTLER OF THE WEEK: Alfred State SR Dianna Pineda (117) earned a first place finish in the 117 bracket at the John Carroll Open. Pineda opened the day with a 49 second fall over Taelor Rae Busch (BC). She followed with a 3:46 fall over Madilyn Enterline (W&J). Then in the first-place match, Pineda secured a decision win over Molly Luebke (MU) to take first place.
BEST OF THE REST: Hiram FR Alazhandra Williams (180) earned her team a combined nine classification points across two duals as she beat Manchester's Claire Bennett by technical fall (12-1) and Otterbein's Kaitlyn McCann by fall (0:35). Then on Sunday, in the JCU Open, Williams bounced back from an early loss by beating Waynesburg's Rylie Alexander by fall (0:36). The first-year from Honolulu, HI then beat Heidelberg's Adisyn Kramer by fall (0:16) and won the fifth-place match against Alfred State's Madi Cox by fall (0:54).