BRISTOL, Tenn. – The third-ranked King University women's wrestling team cruised to a 40-8 victory over Emory & Henry College on Wednesday night. The Tornado took four wins by pin and another by technical fall to take the victory.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: King 40, Emory & Henry 8
LOCATION: Student Center Complex; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 8-2; Emory & Henry 8-6
HOW IT HAPPENED
- King took three wins by forfeit, ninth-ranked Avery Kibelbek at 101 pounds, top-ranked Samara Chavez at 116 pounds and Krysten Harr at 136 pounds.
- Emory & Henry took the final bout at 191 pounds by forfeit as well.
- Fourth-ranked Danielle Garcia pinned Haley Viars in 1:00 at 109 pounds before fourth-ranked Montana DeLawder pinned Madison Wilson in 19 seconds at 123 pounds to give King a 20-0 lead.
- At 130 pounds, eighth-ranked Anna DiCugno pined Ava Thomas in 2:24 before sixth-ranked Claire DiCugno earned a 10-0 technical fall win over Skie Roulo at 143 pounds.
- Second-ranked Chey Bowman capped the 40-8 win with a 16-second pin of Katie Gakin at 170 pounds.
UP NEXT
- Both King and Emory & Henry travel to the Frostburg State Open on Sunday in Frostburg, Md.
