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Women's Wrestling Produces Three All-Americans at National Championship
March 14, 2026
Park City, Kan., (March 13, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling opened competition at the 2026 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship in Park City, Kan. Three Vikings earned All-American status, and advanced into the placing matches. The team finished No. 11 overall in the standings.
Women's Wrestling Produces Three All-Americans on Day One of National Tournament
March 13, 2026
Park City, Kan., (March 13, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling opened competition at the 2026 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship in Park City, Kan. Three Viking earned All-American status, with one advancing to the championship semifinals. The team is in the top ten of the standings going into day two.
Women's Wrestling Redy For NAIA National Championship
March 12, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (March 12, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team is set for competition at the 2026 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship, beginning Friday and lasting through Saturday at Park City Arena in Park City, Kan. Ten Vikings will compete for a National Championship. Five Vikings enter the tournament with National seeds.
Women's Wrestling Set for NAIA National Championship
March 03, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (March 3, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team is set for competition at the 2026 NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship, beginning Friday and lasting through Saturday at Park City Arena in Park City, Kan. Ten Vikings will compete for a National Championship.
Women's Wrestling Places Third, Produces Two Individual Champions and Eight National Qualifiers at Heart Championship
February 28, 2026
Oskaloosa, Iowa, (Feb. 27, 2026)- The No. 8 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The Vikings were led by two individual champions, No. 15 Junior Maria Slaughter (Wentzville, Mo.) at 160 pounds, who also won the Co-Tournament Outstanding Wrestler award, and No. 12 Senior Sarina Bertram (Platte City, Mo.) at 145 pounds. Eight individuals earned automatic qualifying into the 2026 Women’s Wrestling National Championship, and the team placed third in the standings.
Winter Sports Program Produce Nearly 40 NAIA Scholar Athletes
February 24, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (Feb. 24, 2026)- Missouri Valley College winter athletic teams produced 38 NAIA Scholar Athletes across six athletic programs.
Women's Wrestling Moves to No. 8, Ten Individuals Nationall Ranked
February 18, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (Feb. 18, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team moved up the rankings with the latest NAIA Women’s Wrestling Coaches’ Top 20 Poll released Thursday. A season-high ten individuals are Nationally ranked.
No. 10 Women’s Wrestling Drops Dual to No. 5 William Penn
February 17, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (Feb. 17, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling hosted a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual with No. 5 William Penn, Tuesday evening. The Vikings won four matchups, but fell, 26-17.
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Competes at the Jimmy May Open
February 14, 2026
Baldwin City, Kan. (Feb. 14, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team competed at the Jimmy May Open in Baldwin City, Kan., Saturday. Leading the team was Sophomore Sarah Pineda (Perris, Calif.) who placed second at 117 pounds, and both Freshman Janessa Avila (St. Clair, Mo.) and No. 15 Junior Maria Slaughter (Wentzville, Mo.) finished third in their respective weight classes.
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Tops Missouri Baptist in Senior Night Dual
February 11, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (Feb. 11, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team hosted Missouri Baptist in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual, Wednesday evening inside the Burns Athletic Complex. The Vikings won eight of the weight classes, and finished with a 38-10 victory.
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Defeats William Woods in Road Dual
February 10, 2026
Fulton, Mo., (Feb. 10, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College men’s and women’s wrestling traveled to Fulton, Mo., for a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual doubleheader, Tuesday evening. The No. 10 women’s team won nine of the ten weight classes, including three victories by pin to defeat William Woods (Mo.).
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Competes at Grand View Open Producing a Champion
February 07, 2026
Des Moines, Iowa. (Feb. 7, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team competed at the Grand View Open in Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday. The Vikings competed against programs from multiple divisions. Leading the team was Sophomore Audree Willess (Rockwall, Texas), who won at 180 pounds. Three other Vikings finished second in their respective weight classes.
Women's Wrestling Stays in Coaches' Poll Top Ten
February 05, 2026
Marshall, Mo., (Feb. 5, 2026)- The Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team continues its season ranked in the top ten of latest NAIA Women’s Wrestling Coaches’ Top 20 Poll released Thursday, featuring eight ranked individuals.
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Tops No. 20 Baker in Road Dual
February 04, 2026
Baldwin City, Kan., (Feb. 4, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling traveled to Baldwin City, Kan., for a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual against No. 20 Baker University, Wednesday evening. The Vikings won nine of the ten weight classes to earn a 38-5 victory.
No. 10 Women's Wrestling Produces Two Champions at St. Mary Open
January 30, 2026
Leavenworth, Kan. (Jan. 30, 2026)- The No. 10 Missouri Valley College women’s wrestling team competed at the Spires Classic in Leavenworth, Kan., Friday. Leading the team was No. 10 Sophomore Jasmina Immaeva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) who won at 124 pounds, and Junior Maria Slaughter (Wentzville, Mo.) who won at 160 pounds. Three other Vikings finished second in their respective weight classes.
Jan. 27 Dual Vs. Missouri Baptist Postponed to Feb. 11
January 26, 2026