2016 WCWA Womens College National Championship

WCWA Pre National Tournament Rankings

WCWA Pre National Tournament Rankings

WCWA Nationals rankings heading into this weekend's national tournament.

Feb 9, 2016 by Kyle Bratke
WCWA Pre National Tournament Rankings
Written by Gary Abbot, USA Wrestling

Can King University get a three-peat? Jason Moorman’s Tornadoes hold a No. 1 team ranking heading into the WCWA Women’s College Nationals in Oklahoma City, Okla., February 12-13. King has won the last two national titles and been at No. 1 most of this season.

King came out with 121 points in this ranking, 30 points ahead of No. 2 ranked and host Oklahoma City at 91 points. Rounding out the top five are No. 3 Simon Fraser, No. 4 Campbellsville and No. 5 the University of the Cumberlands. The top three are the same as in January, but Campbellsville jumped past the Cumberlands to move into No. 4 this month.

Rounding out the top 10 are No. 6 McKendree, No. 7 Lindenwood, No. 8 Wayland Baptist, No. 9 Jamestown and No. 10 Menlo.

The 10 individual No. 1 ranked wrestlers are unchanged from the January rankings.

Oklahoma City has the most at No. 1 with three straight weight classes: junior Cody Pfau (109), junior Rachel Archer (116) and freshman Becka Leathers (123)

.King and Simon Fraser each have two at No. 1. For King, senior Ashley Iliff (101) and freshman Hanna Jewell (136) are top ranked, while Simon Fraser boasts No. 1 wrestlers junior Mallory Velte (143) and sophomore Payten Smith (191).

Others at No. 1 include sophomore Kayla Miracle of Campbellsville (130), freshman Jessika Rottier of the University of the Cumberlands (155) and senior Victoria Francis of Lindenwood (170).

Among the No. 1 athletes, Pfau, Miracle and Francis are returning national champions.

WCWA TEAM RANKINGS
Team Rank/Division/Points

1 King College DII 121
2 Oklahoma City University NAIA 91
3 Simon Fraser DII 74
4 Campbellsville University NAIA 68
5 University of Cumberlands NAIA 67
6 McKendree University NAIA 60
7 Lindenwood University DII 44
8 Wayland Baptist Univerisity NAIA 42
9 University of Jamestown NAIA 28
10 Menlo College NAIA 23
11 Life University NAIA 21
12 Missouri Baptist University NAIA 14
13 Lindenwood Univeristy-Belliville NAIA 12
14 Southwest Oregon Community College NJCA 2
15 Lyon University NAIA 2
16 Missouri Valley College NAIA 1
17 Waldrof College NAIA 1
18 Adrian College DII 0
19 Pacific University DIII 0
20 Ottawa Univerisity NAIA 0
21 Warner Pacific College NAIA 0
22 Midland University NAIA 0
23 Ferrum College DIII 0
24 Emmanuel College DII 0

WCWA INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS
Weight Class/Name/Year/School

101lbs.
1 Ashley lllif Sr. King University
2 Marina Doi So. King University
3 Darby Huckle Sr. Simon Fraser University
4 Sara Allen Jr. The University of the Cumberlands
5 Regina Doi So. King University
6 Hiba Salem Fr. Menlo College
7 Harmonie Roberts Fr. Life University
8 Maia Phanthadara So. The University of the Cumberlands
9 Christina Bautista Sr. Missouri Valley College
10 Kayla Walker Fr. McKendree

109lbs.
1 Cody Pfau Jr. Oklahoma City University
2 Breonnah Neal Jr. King University
3 Rhonda Johnson Fr. Wayland Baptist University
4 Daisy Santos So. King University
5 Arelys Valles So. The University of the Cumberlands
6 Nicki Weidman So. Life University
7 Taylor Resuriz Jr. McKendree University
8 Tori Degginger So. Lindenwood University
9 Jessica Dehart Fr. Southern Oregon University
10 Alanda Nguyen So. Life University

116lbs.
1 Rachel Archer Jr. Oklahoma City University
2 Samantha Kingel RSSr. King University
3 Abby Lloyd So. Simon Fraser University
4 Cady Chessin Jr. Menlo College
5 Shelby Morrison Sr. Oklahoma City University
6 Lindsay Spjut Jr. Mckendree University
7 Dajan Treder Jr. University of Jamestown
8 Jennifer Juarez Fr. Life University
9 Angelica Llanes Fr. The University of the Cumberlands
10 Ricki Liang Fr. King University

123lbs.
1 Becka Leathers Fr. Oklahoma City University
2 Hanna Grieswood Jr. King University
3 Montana Drum Jr. Missouri Baptist University 
4 Hailee Lilly Sr. Mckendree Univeristy
5 Megan Black So. Mckendree Univeristy
6 Dominique Parrish Fr. Simon Fraser University
7 Jennifer Anderson Jr. Simon Fraser University
8 Cassidy Jasperson So. Oklahoma City University
9 Erika Mihalca Jr. Missouri Baptist University 
10 Taylor Alva So. Lyon College

130lbs. 
1 Kayla Miracle So. Campbellsville University
2 Maya Nelson Fr. The University of the Cumberlands
3 Natalia Hinojo Jr. Oklahoma City University
4 Carla Ponce Jr. Oklahoma City University
5 Shelby Hall Jr. Campbellsville University
6 Koral Sugiyama Fr. Campbellsville University
7 Gabrielle Weyhrich Jr. Mckendree University
8 Rachel Young Sr. Oklahoma City University
9 Rachel Coleck Fr. Waldrof College
10 Axla Molina Jr. Lindenwood University

136lbs.
1 Hanna Jewell Fr. King University
2 Monica Ramirez Sr. Lindenwood University
3 Jessi Kee So. King University
4 Francesca Giogio So. Simon Fraser University
5 Rosemary Flores Jr. Campbellsville University
6 Jasmine Bailey So. Mckendree University
7 Cassy Herkelman So. Mckendree Univeristy
8 Sara Bollinger Sr. Missouri Baptist University
9 Heiley Garcia Jr. Oklahoma City University
10 Alyssa Batiste So. Lyon College 

143lbs. 
1 Mallory Velte So. Simon Fraser University
2 Forrest Molinari Jr. King University
3 Olivia Seppinni So. Mckendree University
4 Alexis Porter So. Mckendree Univeristy
5 Hanna Gladden So. Campbellsville University
6 Rachael Butler Fr. Oklahoma City University
7 Marina Biceno Fr. Wayland Baptist University
8 Maggie Douma So. Oklahoma City University
9 Carly Jaramillo So. Southwest Oregon Community College
10 Bailey Martinez Jr. Pacific University

155lbs.
1 Jessica Rottier Fr. The Univesity of the Cumberlands
2 Niauni Hill So. Lindenwood -Bellville University
3 Michelle Organ Jr. Campbellsville University
4 Hanna Hall Jr. Campbellsville University
5 Mary Westman Jr. University of Jamestown
6 Iman Kazem Fr. Menlo College
7 Anna Naylor So. University of Jamestown
8 Alyssa Hernandez Fr. Oklahoma City University
9 Liza Gonzalez Jr. Lindenwood University
10 Yvonne Galindo Jr. Oklahoma City University

170lbs.
1 Victoria Francis Sr. Lindenwood University
2 Nahiela Magee So. Wayland Baptist University
3 Brittany Marshall Fr. Wayland Baptist University
4 Dejshane White Fr. University of Jamestown
5 Nadine Fiege Fr. Life University
6 Clarc Walker So. The University of the Cumberlands
7 Courtney Tomkins So. The University of the Cumberlands
8 Kendal Reusing Fr Simon Fraser University
9 Rachael Chinn Jr. Menlo College
10 Jackie Quiones Fr. Oklahoma City University

191lbs. 
1 Payten Smith So. Simon Fraser
2 Tiara Scott Jr. Campbellsville University
3 Jackie Williams So. King University
 4 Alyssa La Francis Fr. The Univesity of the Cumberlands
5 Gabriela Guzman Jr. Lindenwood University
6 Kierra Boyce Jr. Wayland Baptist University
7 Rene Samano Sr. University of Jamestown
8 Paige Bqynes Fr. Lindenwood University
9 Monica Mason Fr. Oklahoma City University
10 Monica Gonzales So. Menlo College