Marietta, GA – The Wayland Baptist women's wrestling team finished with a 2-1 record in three duals on Saturday, November 7, earning commanding victories over Brewton-Parker College and Andrew College while falling to Life University.
The Pioneers defeated Brewton-Parker College 45-1 and Andrew College 44-1, winning all 20 individual weight classes across the two matchups. Wayland's lone team defeat came against Life University, 32-13.
Wayland Baptist vs. Life University (L, 32-13)
The Pioneers faced a challenging Life University squad but managed to secure three individual victories.
At 103 pounds, Calli Connally opened the dual with a 10-3 decision over Alyssa Quezaire. Anndru Turner delivered a strong performance at 131 pounds, pinning Tiyanna Mack in 5:17 to secure Wayland's lone victory by fall.
Jordan Suarez added another victory for the Pioneers at 145 pounds, defeating Faith Bane by a 6-2 decision.
Despite those performances, Life University claimed seven of the 10 individual matchups to secure the 32-13 team victory.
Wayland Baptist vs. Brewton-Parker College (W, 45-1)
Wayland put together a dominant showing against Brewton-Parker College, winning all 10 weight classes en route to a 45-1 victory.
Megan Morales secured a 10-0 technical fall over Coralys Lopez at 110 pounds in just 1:48. Addison Polk followed with a first-period pin over Candelaria Tercero-Bernabe at 117 pounds, also in 1:48.
At 124 pounds, Isabella Arevalos battled to an 18-13 decision over Isis Alston-Bey, while Turner continued her impressive day with a pin over Kathleen Fisher in just 32 seconds at 131 pounds.
Anna Spencer recorded a quick 10-0 technical fall against Esperanza Huitron at 138 pounds, finishing the match in only 50 seconds.
Jaclyn Daley added a 10-0 technical fall over Anaya Stringer at 180 pounds in 3:23, and Kendal Tucker closed out the contested matches with a pin over Rubie Barton at 207 pounds in 5:09.
Connally (103), Suarez (145), and Mohagany Casel (160) also contributed victories by forfeit as the Pioneers completed the decisive win.
Wayland Baptist vs. Andrew College (W, 44-1)
The Pioneers carried their momentum into another dominant performance, defeating Andrew College 44-1 and claiming victories in all 10 weight classes.
Connally delivered an impressive performance at 103 pounds, pinning Megene Chibuyu in just 32 seconds. Morales followed with a convincing 7-0 decision over Leslie De Anda at 110 pounds.
Polk earned another victory by fall at 117 pounds, pinning Emmanuela Akinlolu in 2:11, while Arevalos recorded a 12-0 technical fall over Nadia Miller at 124 pounds in 2:02.
Turner continued her outstanding day with another first-period pin, defeating Cheyenne Cornelius at 131 pounds in exactly one minute.
At 160 pounds, Taylin Silco earned a 10-0 technical fall over Itel Salcido in 1:29. Leilani Lemus produced one of the quickest finishes of the day, pinning Latoya Sylvestre in just 27 seconds at 180 pounds.
Izzy Kouokam rounded out the contested victories with a 3-1 decision over Ky'Mari Riley at 207 pounds.
Spencer (138) and Delise Villa (145) also earned victories by forfeit to complete Wayland's sweep of the weight classes.
Pioneers Finish Strong
Turner highlighted the Pioneers' performances, finishing a perfect 3-0 with three victories by fall across the three duals. Her efforts included pins in just 32 seconds against Brewton-Parker and one minute against Andrew College.
Connally also finished undefeated at 3-0, recording a decision, a fall, and a forfeit victory.
Polk, Arevalos, and Morales each collected two victories, helping lead the Pioneers to their commanding team wins.
Wayland Baptist concluded the day with a 2-1 dual record, outscoring Brewton-Parker College and Andrew College by a combined 89-2.
