FAYETTE, MISSOURI - The third-ranked Vikings traveled south to meet with the 16th-ranked Eagles of Central Methodist University. Grand View claimed wins in six of the bouts to leave Fayette with a 27-18 victory - extending their dual record this season to 2-0.
Grand View opened things up with a non-score counting match with No. 4
Andrea Schlabach at 136, recording the fall win. Vikings followed it up with another given at 101 as the Eagles had an empty bout. Getting started with action was freshman
Judy Sandoval, who recorded her first dual pin of the season over Abigal Jastal. The Vikings' next win came at 123. No. 8
Catie Campbell received a decision win over the 13th-ranked Eagle. 2nd ranked
Maya Davis would pin her opponent at 130, giving the Vikings a comfort lead after dropping the following two bouts.
Leilani Rodriguez would pull off a huge decision win down to the wire over 9th-ranked Lilly Gough. Top-ranked
Abby McIntyre would close the night out for the Vikings after her impressive pin in under 20 seconds.
Grand View saw grit from their wrestlers tonight as they secured a big road win over a ranked opponent, 27-18.
GVU VS. CMU
136 (EXH) – Andrea Schlabach (GVU) over Autumn Barela (CMU), Fall, 1:30
101 – Jalen Bets (GVU) over Open (CMU), Forfeit,
109 – Judy Sandoval (GVU) over Abigail Jastal (CMU), Fall, 1:40
116 – Victoria Nunez (CMU) over Julia Donnelly (GVU) Fall, 1:33
123 – Catie Campbell (GVU) over Allison Hynes (CMU), Decision, 5-0
130 – Maya Davis (GVU) over Nonnie Justice (CMU), Fall, 5:03
136 – Emily Neumann (CMU) over Laura Kipnusu (GVU), Decision 12-4
143 – Skye Realin (CMU) over Madison Diaz (GVU), Tech Fall, 10-0 (1:27)
155 – Leilani Rodriguez (GVU) over Lillian Gough (CMU), Decision, 10-8
170 – Abby McIntyre (GVU) over Tambria Wilson (CMU), Fall, 0:14
191 – Shianne Whited (CMU) over Kali Butts (GVU) Fall, 3:33
FINAL
Grand View – 27 CMU –18
UP NEXT
The Vikings will travel to Crete, Nebraska, for the Conner/Oppenheim Open this weekend. Action will begin on Saturday, December 2nd, at 9:00 a.m.