MOORE, Okla. – Wayland Baptist wrestling came up on the short end of duals against nationally-ranked Oklahoma City University on Tuesday afternoon at Westmoore High School.
The WBU women, ranked the equivalent of 28
th in the NAIA, fell to the 15
th-ranked Stars, 28-19, while the Pioneer men, ranked the equivalent of 31
st, came up short against No. 19 OCU, 38-12.
In the women's competition, Wayland won two matches –
Malarie Dominguez (10-0 tech fall), who is ranked 14
th at 101 pounds, at 109 and
Morgan Senior (6-3 decision) at 170 – while logging two forfeits – Addison Cronk at 130 and
Anai Santiago at 191. Meanwhile, OCU prevailed in six matches: four on the mat and two forfeits.
In a matchup of two ranked wrestlers, OCU's Avery Ashley, ranked sixth at 116, pinned Wayland's
Tess Barnett, ranked 14
th at 123.
On the men's side, the Pioneers prevailed when
Alex Pena, ranked 10
th, logged a 6-1 decision at 133 and
Jaykob Mills recorded a 5-0 shutout decision at 174, along with a forfeit for
Joseph Galvan at 125. The Stars came out on top in three matches and four forfeits.
The WBU women (5-4) next compete at the Colorado Mesa Duals in Grand Junction, Colo., on Sunday while the Pioneer men (4-8) wrestle Sunday the at Missouri Valley Open in Marshall, Mo.
Women
No. 15 Oklahoma City 28, (RV) Wayland Baptist 19
101: Alana Garcia (Oklahoma City University) over
Maya Conde (Wayland Baptist University) (Fall 1:58)
109:
Malarie Dominguez (Wayland Baptist University) over Nadia Alejandres (Oklahoma City University) (TF 10-0 2:37)
116: Iby Garcia (Oklahoma City University) over
Mia Arceneaux (Wayland Baptist University) (Dec 11-8)
123: Avery Ashley (Oklahoma City University) over
Tess Barnett (Wayland Baptist University) (Fall 2:36)
130: Addison Cronk (Wayland Baptist University) over Unknown (For.)
136: Bryce White (Oklahoma City University) over Unknown (For.)
143: Sarah Sunday (Oklahoma City University) over Unknown (For.)
155: Destiny Lyng (Oklahoma City University) over
Alexandria Hernandez (Wayland Baptist University) (TF 17-7 5:22)
170:
Morgan Senior (Wayland Baptist University) over Irene Sanchez Figuera (Oklahoma City University) (Dec 6-3)
191:
Anai Santiago (Wayland Baptist University) over Unknown (For.)
123 Extra: Avery Ashley (Oklahoma City University) over
Danyl Pippin (Wayland Baptist University) (Fall 1:11)
136 Extra: Bryce White (Oklahoma City University) over Addison Cronk (Wayland Baptist University) (TF 10-0 2:42)
Men
No. 19 Oklahoma City 38, (RV) Wayland Baptist 12
125:
Joseph Galvan (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) over Unknown (For.)
133:
Alex Pena (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) over Cooper Mahaffey (Oklahoma City) (Dec 6-1)
141: Caden Manion (Oklahoma City) over
Aidan Medina (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) (Fall 0:00)
149: Trinit Zweifel (Oklahoma City) over Unknown (For.)
157: Hayden Brown (Oklahoma City) over
Gabriel Moblicci (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) (TF 20-1 2:32)
165: Kolbe Madron (Oklahoma City) over Malakai Owens (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) (Dec 8-2)
174:
Jaykob Mills (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) over Dezmen Loving (Oklahoma City) (Dec 5-0)
184: Conner Columbus (Oklahoma City) over Unknown (For.)
197: Jack Kitchingham (Oklahoma City) over Unknown (For.)
285: Grant Baber (Oklahoma City) over Unknown (For.)
Extra: Trinit Zweifel (Oklahoma City) over
Joseph Galvan (Wayland Baptist (Texas)) (Fall 1:10)