Ashley Cannon
Ashley Cannon
  • Weight:
    116/123
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Saratoga Springs, Utah
  • High School:
    Westlake

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • A-R-C Invitational Champion, 130 (2023-24)
  • NWCA Scholar All-America (2023-24)
  • Team Academic Excellence Award (2023-24)
  • Letterwinner (2024)
2023-24 | freshman
  • Tied for sixth on the team with 16 wins
  • Boasted an eight-match win streak late in the season
  • Won her bracket at the A-R-C Invitational on Jan. 20
  • Finished runner-up at the Division III Invitational on Feb. 3 
  • Achieved NWCA Scholar All-America recognition
  • Earned the team's Academic Excellence Award
High School
  • A 2023 graduate of Westlake High School in Utah
  • Two-time Utah State Champion
  • Three-time Utah State Qualifier
  • Ranked in the top 30 nationally in 2022-23
  • Academic All-American and Academic All-State
Personal
  • Parents are Michelle Egan and Matt Cannon
  • Has four siblings: Gracie, Claire, Noah, and Ezra
  • Majoring in biochemistry
Year-by-Year
Year Overall Record Dual Record Pins Tech Falls
2023-24 16-7 1-0 11 3

 

News Mentions

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Women’s wrestling ranks ninth on NWCA Scholar All-America list

Simpson achieved a Top 10 ranking on the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Scholar All-American list.

April 16, 2024

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Six wrestlers named Scholar All-America

Six wrestlers were announced as distinguished recipients of the NCAA Women’s Scholar All-America award.

March 26, 2024

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Hicks qualifies for national tournament, Simpson places fourth at regionals

Emme Hicks secured a spot at the national tournament with a fourth-place finish at 101 pounds and Simpson placed fourth as a team at the NCWWC...

February 23, 2024

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Simpson places fourth at Division III Invitational

Simpson captured fourth place in a field of 23 programs at the two-day Quad Cities Division III Invitational.

February 3, 2024

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Women’s wrestling tallies first home dual victory

The Simpson women’s wrestling team made more history on Thursday night by tallying their first home dual victory against Cornell, 39-9.

January 25, 2024

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Four wrestlers crowned champions at first A-R-C Invitational

Simpson had four wrestlers win their brackets at the inaugural American Rivers Conference Invitational hosted by Wartburg.

January 20, 2024

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Kehrli, Savaria place top three at Waldorf Open

Securing a pair of top three placings, Keeley Kehrli and Kassidee Savaria led the way for the Simpson women’s wrestling team at the Waldorf...

November 11, 2023

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Eight wrestlers place at Luther Open

The Simpson women’s wrestling team had eight individuals earn top five placings at the Luther Hill Invitational.

November 4, 2023