CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Lindenwood women's wrestling team wrapped up day one of the NWCA National Duals with a 29-16 win over Quincy on Saturday evening. The Lions went 2-1 overall on the day, dropping their opening round bout against No. 6 Presbyterian before defeating Sioux Falls in their second match of the day.

Jacinda Espinosa (138 lbs.) and Makayla Rivera (180 lbs.) both posted 3-0 records, combining for three pins. Espinosa recorded the Lions' fastest fall of the afternoon, pinning Sioux Falls' Johanna Steinlicht in just 0:19 seconds.

Kate Cooper (110 lbs.), Madeline Haynes (145 lbs.), and Alana Duggan (160 lbs.) also picked up multiple wins, each posting records of 2-1.

Lindenwood went 18-12 overall with four pins.

Bout #6, Round 1 vs. Presbyterian
L, 16-27
103 – Megan Valdez (LU) over Annalise Maralit (PC) Dec. 8-7
110 – Chloe Dearwester (PC) over Kate Cooper (LU) Fall 1:29
117 – Jenna Anderson (PC) over Allison Meyer (LU) Fall 1:32
124 – Alyssa Mahan (PC) over Saki Yoshikawa (LU) TF 13-2
131 – Kassey Daugherty (PC) over Talia Lee (LU) TF 10-0
138 – Jacinda Espinosa (LU) over Carina Giangeruso (PC) Dec. 10-8
145 – Madeline Haynes (LU) over Lilly Luttrell (PC) TF 10-0
160 – Kaylie Hall (PC) over Alana Duggan (LU) Dec. 5-0
180 – Makayla Rivera (LU) over Grace Leota (PC) Fall 2:49
207 – Maria Aiono (PC) over Malia Martin (LU) TF 10-0
Bout #14, Consolation Rd. 1 vs. Sioux Falls
W, 32-14
103 – Sienna Caruso (LU) by Forfeit
110 – Kate Cooper (LU) by Forfeit
117 – Alliosn Meyer (LU) over Abigail Wilfong (SFU) Fall 3:52
124 – Saki Yoshikawa (LU) over Dani Ringstmayer (SFU) Dec 5-2
131 – Bailey Green-Griffin (SFU) over Savannah Talmadge (LU) TF 10-0
138 – Jacinda Espinosa (LU) over Johanna Steinlicht (SFU) Fall 0:19
145 – Kristy More (SFU) over Madeline Haynes (LU) Fall 2:24
160 – Alana Duggan (LU) over Maizy Mathis (SFU) TF 10-0
180 – Makayla Rivera (LU) over Aliyah Villarreal (SFU) Fall 1:07
207 – Zoe Adam (SFU) over Malia Martin (LU) TF 12-0
Bout #21, Consolation Rd. 2 vs. Quincy
W, 29-16
103 – Trinity Pendergrass (QU) over Sienna Caruso (LU) TF 10-0
117 – Kate Cooper (LU) over Alexandra Tchekounova (QU) Fall 3:20
117 – Sereena Baca (QU) over Allison Meyer (LU) Fall 1:20
124 – Ally Jelinek (LU) by Forfeit
131 – Xochitl Motta-Pettis (QU) over Talia Lee (LU) Fall 2:51
138 – Jacinda Espinosa (LU) over Julia Chambers (QU) TF 14-4
145 – Madeline Haynes (LU) over Siobhan Rogers (QU) TF 10-0
160 – Alana Duggan (LU) over Sophia Sosa (QU) Dec. 9-3
180 – Makayla Rivera (LU) over Trinity White (QU) TF 10-0
207 – Malia Martin (LU) over Madisyn Crawford (QU) TF 13-0
 
Next Up
Lindenwood will matchup against Sacred Heart on Saturday at 10:30 a.m., with the winner advancing to the tournament's fifth-place bout.