Freshman Lily McMahon (photo by Frank Novak)
Freshman Lily McMahon (photo by Frank Novak)

Women’s wrestling tallies first home dual victory

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

The Storm (12-3) scored the first 29 points of the dual via four forfeits, a pin by Ashley Cannon and a 10-0 technical fall by Lily McMahon. Cornell (0-1) got on the board with a technical fall at 143 pounds before Simpson added another 10 points with an injury default and speedy pin by Kassidee Savaria in 29 seconds. The Storm forfeited the 191-pound match to set the final score at 39-9.

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DUAL RESULTS
101 - Devyn Moore (SIM) win by forfeit
109 - Emma Wissman (SIM) win by forfeit
116 - Jalynn Goodale (SIM) win by forfeit
123 - Ashley Cannon (SIM) fall Cheyenne Mulford, 4:30
130 - Lily McMahon (SIM) tech. fall Kara Rivard, 10-0
136 - Adelle Patterson (SIM) win by forfeit
143 - Olivia Cotton (COR) tech. fall April Archibeque, 10-0
155 - Noa Arnold (SIM) injury default Moorea Brown, 0:09
170 - Kassidee Savaria (SIM) fall Emma Stevenson, 0:29
191 - Grace Fort (COR) win by forfeit