GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- The Chadron State College women's wrestling team started its season with a record of 1-1 on Friday, defeating Snow College 28-21, before falling to #4 ranked Colorado Mesa 41-3.
In the Eagles victory against Snow,
Mana Chanthasone, Ana Rojas Zamora, Racquel Moore,
Annika Lee,
Emma Meadows and
Kamila Montenegro were all victorious.
At 101 pounds, Chanthasone, a freshman from Liberal, Kansas, gave CSC an early 3-0 team lead with a 10-6 decision.
Wrestlers from Snow won the 109- and 116-pound weight classes with victories over
Brianna Vollendroff and
Cassandra Witte. The Eagles responded by winning their next five matches.
Rojas Zamora, a sophomore from Sweeny, Texas, started a stretch of five straight pins for the Eagles when she won in 2:21 by fall at the 123-pound class.
At 130 pounds, Moore, a sophomore from Beatrice, Nebraska, recorded a pin in 4:43 before Lee, a freshman from Olympia, Washington, pinned her opponent in 3:17 in the 136-pound class.
Meadows, a freshman from Roseville, California, had the fastest pin of the day at 155 pounds, winning in 1:14.
The Eagles received their last pin of the day from Montenegro, a senior from Las Vegas, Nevada. She won in the 191 class in 3:55.
Snow College received the majority of its team points from CSC having open spots at 143 and 170.
Against the nationally ranked Mavericks,
Heavynne Robles-Wright scored the only points for CSC. The sophomore from Las Cruces, New Mexico, scored an 11-10 decision over Adriana Gomez at 109 pounds.
Colorado Mesa's victories occurred by forfeit at the 143 and 170 weight classes. The Mavericks recorded three tech falls, two decisions, and three falls against the Eagles.
The Eagles will wrestle in Grand Junction again tomorrow when the Mavericks host the Maverick Open.