US EditionWomen's College Wrestling Achieves Major Milestone with First NCAA Championships Set This Weekend
Chloe Dearwester, ranked fifth nationally and with a 21-2 record, enters the NCAA Women’s Wrestling Championship as a top contender after winning the Southeast Region title.
- This weekend Chloe Dearwester, Harrison High graduate and Presbyterian College sophomore, competes at the NCAA Women's Wrestling Championship at Xtream Arena in Coralville, on Friday.
- After winning the Southeast regional on Feb. 21, Dearwester earned her NCAA berth by capturing the 110-pound title and entered nationals with a 21-2 season and 19-0 freshman record.
- Presbyterian's site lists Dearwester as ranked fifth nationally and highlights her pins over higher-seeded opponents, coach Baird said.
- Locally, coaches call Dearwester a role model as Presbyterian College pursues its fourth straight top-10 finish, with the championships broadcast on ESPN+.
- As the sport debuts as an NCAA championship, this is the first year women's collegiate wrestling is an official NCAA sport, with Divisions I–III competing together until the 2028 format change.
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Women's college wrestling achieves major milestone with first NCAA championships set this weekend
The Iowa City area is the epicenter of college wrestling and a fitting place to host the first NCAA women’s championships on Friday and Saturday.
'I'd never bet against her' | Harrison grad competes at NCAA women's wrestling championship
Harrison High School graduate Chloe Dearwester has an opportunity for an NCAA national championship this weekend in Iowa.The NCAA Womens Wrestling Championship is scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa. It will be broadcast on ESPN+.Dearwester, a Presbyterian College (Clinton, S.C.) sophomore, is the No. 6 seed at 110 pounds. Dearwester, who has a 21-2 record this season, competes against Felician Universitys There…
Five Mountain Hawks to Compete at First NC Women's Wrestling Championships
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NCAA Women’s Super Region Coach of the Year Awards Announced - National Wrestling Coaches Association
Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has announced the recipients of the NCAA Women's Super Regional Coach of the Year awards, presented by Defense Soap. Each honoree was recognized at the coaches meeting prior to the inaugural NCAA Women's Super Region Championships. They are now finalists for the National Coach of the Year honor to be awarded before this week's National Championships in Coralville, IA.
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