KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The top three teams in the NAIA Women's Wrestling Rankings remained unchanged, as Life (Ga.) continued to set the pace at No. 1 with 224 points. Grand View (Iowa) and Providence (Mont.) also held steady at No. 2 and No. 3 behind 186 and 177 points.
Ottawa moves up to ninth in the country.
Aynsley Fink is eighth in the 103lb weight division.
Sydnee Baldwin moves into the rankings at #19 in the 110lb weight division.
Addison Saporito is 17
th in the 117lb weight class.
Aileen Lester is 12
th in the 138lb.
Darby Weidl is seventh in the 160lb weight division.
Hannah Jackson is fourth in the 180lb and
Siara Arrington is ninth. In the 207lb weight division,
Kena Leonard is 17
th and
KyLee Lindsley is 20
th.
Just behind them, William Penn (Iowa) made a key move into the No. 4 spot, climbing one position to strengthen its standing among the frontrunners. Wayland Baptist (Texas) and Indiana Tech also each moved up a spot within the top ten.
The new ranking saw three new top-ranked individuals, all from William Penn. Mia Palumbo took over at 110, Christianah Ogunsanya took the top spot at 117, and Esther Kolawole was listed No. 1 at 138. William Penn and Life (Ga.) both have three individual wrestlers ranked No. 1.
See the full individual ranked wrestlers linked
here.
| TREND |
RANK |
LAST TIME |
INSTITUTION |
POINTS |
| ? |
1 |
1 |
Life (Ga.) |
224 |
| ? |
2 |
2 |
Grand View (Iowa) |
186 |
| ? |
3 |
3 |
Providence (Mont.) |
177 |
| ? |
4 |
5 |
William Penn (Iowa) |
166 |
| ? |
5 |
4 |
Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) |
145 |
| ? |
6 |
7 |
Wayland Baptist (Texas) |
116 |
| ? |
7 |
8 |
Indiana Tech |
115 |
| ? |
8 |
10 |
Missouri Valley |
114 |
| ? |
9 |
11 |
Ottawa (Kan.) |
93 |
| ? |
10 |
9 |
Southern Oregon |
91 |
| ? |
11 |
12 |
Doane (Neb.) |
82 |
| ? |
12 |
6 |
Cumberlands (Ky.) |
77 |
| ? |
13 |
13 |
Texas Wesleyan |
75 |
| ? |
14 |
14 |
Hastings (Neb.) |
72 |
| ? |
15 |
17 |
Oklahoma City |
66 |
| ? |
16 |
16 |
Central Methodist (Mo.) |
56 |
| ? |
17 |
20 |
Missouri Baptist |
53 |
| ? |
17 |
15 |
Campbellsville (Ky.) |
53 |
| ? |
17 |
19 |
Baker (Kan.) |
53 |
| ? |
20 |
18 |
Evergreen State |
52 |
Key: RV - Receiving Votes | NR - Not Ranked | Climbed -? | Dropped -? | Steady - ?
Dropped from Top 20: N/A
Receiving Votes: Saint Mary 35, Dickinson State 31, Avila (Mo.) 24, Midland (Neb.) 23, Eastern Oregon 22, Waldorf (Iowa)17, Montreat 15, William Woods (Mo.) 15, Friends (Kan.) 13, Bismarck State 13, Westcliff (Calif.) 10, York (Neb.) 8, Georgetown (Ky.) 8.
