William Penn Falls to Baker

Baldwin City, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team traveled to the Jayhawk State Thursday, but came up short in a 24-11 setback to #7 Baker in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet.

WPU (1-4, 1-2 Heart) dropped all six contested matches, but claimed a pair of forfeits to the Wildcats (6-2, 3-0 Heart).

After losing at 116 pounds, the visitors got on the board at 123 pounds when Mami Selemani (So., Iowa City, Iowa, Business Management) tallied a team point by scoring in her 10-3 setback to Nichole Moore.

143-pounder Ashleigh Denny (Fr., El Paso, Texas, Undecided) and 170-pounder MayLee Edwards (Fr., Newton, Kan., Psychology) also earned five points each by receiving forfeits.

Next Up: William Penn travels to Centerville to face Indian Hills CC in dual-meet action at 7 p.m.

101–No match (0-0)
109–No match (0-0)
116–Katherine Heath (B) won by fall over Catherine Steinkamp, 2:20 (0-5)
123–Nichole Moore (B) won by decision over Mami Selemani, 10-3 (WPU earned one team point by scoring in the match) (1-8)
130–Olivia Branson (B) won by technical fall over Lydia Nelson, 10-0 (1-12)
136–Abbie Jones (B) won by fall over Gwendolyn Grimes, 1:10 (1-17)
143–Ashleigh Denny (W) won by forfeit (6-17)
155–Kaylynn Albrecht (B) won by technical fall over Salima Omari, 10-0 (6-21)
170–MayLee Edwards (W) won by forfeit (11-21)
191–Martha Vizcarra (B) won by decision over Samantha Ruano, 7-0 (11-24)