OSKALOOSA, IOWA – No. 3 Grand View women's wrestling traveled to Oskaloosa, IA, for the annual Heart of America Conference Championships. The Vikings took home the team race title for the 4
th-straight time and auto-qualified 10 individuals for the National Championship in March.
Grand View is the only team to have won a heart title since starting the tradition in 2021. The Vikings were crowned in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. The Vikings rattled up 185 total team points, followed by William Pen with 171.5 in second, and Missouri Valley College placed third with 137.5 points.
Earning individual titles for the Vikings outright was 170 pounder
Abby McIntyre. McIntyre is also the first to ever win three titles. Earning co-champion status for the Vikings was No. 6 Warren and No. 12 Diaz at 143.
Leading statistically, the Vikings recorded the most TF wins in the least amount of time, with 12 total at 36:19.
With the placings, the Vikings earned 10 automatic qualifiers to Nationals in Jamestown, N.D., on March 8-9
th. Automatically qualifying for Grand View was No. 10
Judy Sandoval, No. 9
Tristan Nitta (109), No. 2
Maya Davis, and No. 7
Catie Campbell (123), No. 2
Andrea Schlabach (136), Co-Champions No. 6
Krista Warren, and No. 12
Madison Diaz (143), Heart Champion and 2
nd ranked
Abby McIntyre (170), No. 10
Andjela Prijovic, and No. 13
Olivia Brown (191). Still looking to earn an at-large bid was second-placing
Haidyn Snyder, who had an impressive showing for the Vikings in her first-ever tournament, earning second place.
Abby McIntyre was also crowned the 2024 Heart Women's Wrestling Co-Conference Tournament Outstanding Wrestler.
FULL RESULTS
109
Judy Sandoval – 3RD PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Judy Sandoval received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Judy Sandoval won by fall over Mya Turnmire (William Penn) (Fall 0:54)
- Semifinal - Tristan Nitta won by fall over Judy Sandoval (Fall 2:33)
- Cons. Semi - Judy Sandoval won by fall over Kylee Slyter (Baker) (Fall 5:36)
- 3rd Place Match - Judy Sandoval won by tech fall over Hailey Holland (Missouri Valley) (TF-1.5 4:27 (13-2)
109
Tristan Nitta – 2ND PLACE
123
Maya Davis – 2ND PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Maya Davis won by tech fall over Teani Medeiros-Maielua (William Woods) 13-5 (TF-1.5 2:06 (10-0))
- Quarterfinal - Maya Davis won by fall over Ranie Paulin (Baker) (Fall 1:02)
- Semifinal - Maya Davis won by decision over Allison Hynes (Central Methodist) (Dec 5-4)
- 1st Place Match - Joanna Vanderwood (William Penn) by decision over Maya Davis (Grand View) (Dec 10-8)
123
Catie Campbell – 3RD PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Catie Campbell by tech fall over Autumn Barela (Central Methodist) (TF-1.5 3:00 (10-0))
- Quarterfinal - Catie Campbell won by tech fall over Makenzie Shaw (Dickinson) (TF-1.5 3:00 (12-2)
- Semifinal - Joanna Vanderwood (William Penn) won by decision over Catie Campbell (Dec 2-2)
- Cons. Semi – Catie Campbell won by fall over Autumn Barela (Central Methodist) (Fall 3:15)
- 3rd Place Match - Catie Campbell won by tech fall over Allison Hynes (Central Methodist) (TF-1.5 3:45 (11-0)
136
Andrea Schlabach – 2ND PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Andrea Schlabach won by tech fall over Karen Garcia (Waldorf) (TF-1.5 0:24 (10-0)
- Quarterfinal - Andrea Schlabach won by tech fall over Willow Barnes (Missouri Valley) (TF-1.5 3:34 (11-0)
- Semifinal - Andrea Schlabach won by decision over Lilly Gough (Central Methodist) (Dec 6-2)
- 1st Place Match - Adaugo Nwachukwu (William Penn) won by tech fall over Andrea Schlabach (TF-1.5 5:45 (10-0)
143
Krista Warren – CO-CHAMPION
143
Madison Diaz – CO-CHAMPION
- Champ. Round 1 - Madison Diaz (Grand View) 12-3 received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Madison Diaz (Grand View) 12-3 won by tech fall over Maria Slaughter (Missouri Valley) 13-11 (TF-1.5 1:15 (10-0))
- Semifinal - Madison Diaz (Grand View) 12-3 won by tech fall over Serenity De La Garza (Missouri Valley) 20-7 (TF-1.5 3:49 (10-0))
- 1st Place Match - Krista Warren (Grand View) 17-5 won by medical forfeit over Madison Diaz (Grand View) 12-3 (M. For.)
155
Haidyn Snyder – 2ND PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Haidyn Snyder received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Haidyn Snyder won by decision over Emma Cole (Central Methodist) (Dec 9-0)
- Semifinal - Haidyn Snyder won by decision over Niah Smith (Waldorf) (Dec 8-0)
- 1st Place Match - Elise Falcetti (Missouri Valley) won by decision over Haidyn Snyder (Dec 9-2)
170
Abby Mcintyre – HEART CHAMPION
- Champ. Round 1 - Abby Mcintyre received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Abby Mcintyre won by fall over Tambria Willson (Central Methodist) (Fall 0:24)
- Semifinal - Abby Mcintyre won by fall over Jaclyn Daley (Baker) (Fall 2:35)
- 1st Place Match - Abby Mcintyre won by fall over Ashley Lekas (Fall 1:45)
191
Olivia Brown – 3RD PLACE
- Champ. Round 1 - Olivia Brown received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal - Olivia Brown won by tech fall over Elisa Robinson (Baker) (TF-1.5 5:59 (10-0))
- Semifinal - Joanna Hendricks (Waldorf) won by decision over Olivia Brown (Dec 1-0)
- Cons. Semi - Olivia Brown won by tech fall over Rylee Kogolshak (Dickinson) (TF-1.5 3:41 (10-0)
- 3rd Place Match - Olivia Brown won by medical forfeit over Andjela Prijovic (M. For.)
191
Andjela Prijovic – 4TH PLACE