BRISTOL, Tenn. – King University junior Stella Steigler has been named Wrestler of the Week following a dominant performance at the North Central Invitational. Competing in the 160-pound division, the Orange County, Virginia native showcased her skill and determination by going undefeated across four matches.
Steigler's Path to the Title
- Opening Wins: Steigler began her run with a decisive 4-0 victory over Celina Cooke of Colorado Mesa, followed by a hard-fought 6-3 win against Kali Manuel.
- Momentum Building: She then delivered a statement performance by pinning North Central's Sydney Perry, demonstrating her ability to finish matches with authority.
- Championship Bout: In the finals, Steigler capped off her perfect weekend with a commanding 7-1 victory over Oklahoma State Club's Daniella Nugent, securing the tournament title.
A Season of Excellence
Steigler's 4-0 record at the invitational included two wins by fall and two by technical fall, underscoring her versatility and dominance on the mat. Her ability to control matches in different ways highlights why she continues to be a cornerstone of King's women's wrestling program.
