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Adekuoroye Places 3rd, Suarez 5th at NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championships

Park City, Kansas – The Wayland Baptist Women's Wrestling team placed 13th at the NAIA National Championships, scoring 37.0 points.  Mercy Adekuoroye finished 3rd in the 131 lb. weight class and Jordan Suarez placed 5th in the 138 lb. division.
 
131 lb.
Champ. Round 1 – Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) received a bye
Champ. Round 2 – Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) won by tech fall over Mary Jane Porter (Cumberlands) (TF 10-0)
Quarterfinal – Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) won by tech fall over Ashley Whetzal (Missouri Valley) (TF 10-0)
Semifinal – Xochitl Mota-Pettis (Missouri Valley) won by fall over Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) (Fall 4:42)
Cons. Semi – Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) won by decision over Sarah Savidge (Life) (Dec 11-5)
3rd Place Match – Mercy Adekuoroye (WBU) won by decision over Carolina Moreno (Southern Oregon) (Dec 15-6)
 
138 lb.
Champ. Round 1 – Jordan Suarez (WBU) received a bye
Champ. Round 2 – Jordan Suarez (WBU) won by fall over Addison Messerly (Campbellsville) (Fall 5:04)
Quarterfinal – Reagen Gallaway (Hastings) won by decision over Jordan Suarez (WBU) (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Round 4 – Jordan Suarez (WBU) won by decision over Liva Swift (Ottawa) (Dec 8-4)
Cons. Round 5 – Jordan Suarez (WBU) won by fall over Natalia Posada (OCU) (Fall 1:47)
Cons. Semi – Samantha Barragan (TWU) won by decision over Jordan Suarez (WBU) (Dec 9-9)
5th Place Match – Jordan Suarez (WBU) won by fall over Serenity De La Garza (Missouri Valley) (Fall 3:33)
 
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Suarez

Jordan Suarez

Junior
Mercy Adekuoroye

Mercy Adekuoroye

131lbs
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jordan Suarez

Jordan Suarez

Junior
Mercy Adekuoroye

Mercy Adekuoroye

Freshman
131lbs

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