Women's Wrestling Produces Three All-Americans at National Championship
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.
Sophomore Zao Estrada (Bluffton, S.C.)-117 pounds:
First Round: Received a bye.
Second Round: Defeated Angelica Vicente Gonzalez of Doane (Neb.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Quarterfinal: Defeated Grace Lashinsky of Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Semifinals: Lost to Salyna Shotwell of Life (Ga.) in a first period (2:20) pin.
Consolation Semifinal: Defeated Carolina Rios of Texas Wesleyan in a 12-1 technical fall.
Third Place Match: Defeated Cailin Campbell of Grand View (Iowa) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Estrada finished third at 117 pounds, and became a first-time All-American for the program.
Senior Brooke-Lynn Rush (St. Joseph, Mo.)-145 pounds:
First Round: Received a bye.
Second Round: Lost to Madison Diaz of Grand View (Iowa) in a 6-4 decision.
Consolation Second Round: Defeated Alyvia Ming of Cumberlands (Ky.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Consolation Third Round: Defeated Emma Stice of Hastings (Neb.) in a 9-3 decision.
Consolation Fourth Round: Defeated Gabriella Perez of Campbellsville (Ky.) in a 3-2 decision.
Consolation Fifth Round: Defeated Hayden Newberg of Indiana Tech in a second period (5:10) pin.
Consolation Semifinal: Lost to Kori Campbell of Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Fifth Place Match: Lost to Madison Diaz of Grand View in a 4-0 decision.
Rush finished sixth at 145 pounds, and became an All-American for the first time with the program.
Senior Autumn Perez (Dodge City, Kan.)-180 pounds:
First Round: Lost to Andjela Prijovic of Grand View (Iowa) in a second period (4:11) pin.
Consolation First Round: Received a bye.
Consolation Second Round: Defeated Kenlee Fish of Missouri Baptist in a first period (2:22) pin.
Consolation Third Round: Defeated Bailee Nelson of Friends (Kan.) in a first period (1:07) pin.
Consolation Fourth Round: Defeated Ambre Chervreau of Wayland Baptist in a first period (2:02) pin.
Consolation Fifth Round: Lost to Hannah Jackson of Ottawa (Kan.) in a 5-2 decision.
Seventh Place Match: Lost to Saiheron Preciado-Meza of Cumberlands (Ky.) in a first period (1:38) pin.
Perez finished eighth at 180 pounds, and became an All-American for the first time with the program.
Senior Sarina Bertram (Platte City, Mo.)-145 pounds:
First Round: Received a bye.
Second Round: Defeated Alexis Means of Friends (Kan.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Quarterfinal: Lost to Jamilah McBryde of Life (Ga.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Consolation Fourth Round: Lost to Hayden Newberg of Indiana Tech in a 5-2 decision.
Sophomore Sarah Pineda (Perris, Calif.)-117 pounds:
First Round: Received a bye.
Second Round: Lost to Cailin Campbell of Grand View (Iowa) in a 12-2 technical fall.
Consolation Second Round: Received a bye.
Consolation Third Round: Lost to Mayangelie Colon of Grand View (Iowa) in a first period (1:53) pin.
Sophomore Jasmina Immaeva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)-124 pounds:
First Round: First Round: Lost to Rose Kaplan of Indiana Tech in a first period (2:54) pin.
Consolation First Round: Received a bye.
Consolation Second Round: Defeated Myia Weiler of Southern Oregon in a second period (5:06) pin.
Consolation Third Round: Lost to Maya Davis of Grand View (Iowa) in a second period (5:34) pin.
Junior Serenity De La Garza (McAllen, Texas)-138 pounds:
First Round: Lost to Makayla Correa of Southern Oregon in a second period (4:12) pin.
Consolation First Round: Received a bye.
Consolation Second Round: Defeated Natalia Posada of Oklahoma City in a second period (5:10) pin.
Consolation Third Round: Lost to Haley Le of Evergreen State (Wash.) in a first period (1:29) pin.
Junior Maria Slaughter (Wentzville, Mo.)-160 pounds:
First Round: Defeated Nicole Olson of Grand View (Iowa) in a first period (0:46) pin.
Second Round: Lost to Hailey Sutton of Providence (Mont.) in a 9-2 decision.
Consolation Second Round: Lost to Makayla Munoz of Oklahoma City in a second period (4:50) pin.
Junior Raquel Garcia (Wilmington, Calif.)-110 pounds:
First Round: Lost to Tristan Nitta of Grand View (Iowa) in a first period (1:37) Pin.
Consolation First Round: Received a bye.
Consolation Second Round: Lost to Kylie Robeldo of Baker (Kan.) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Sophomore Isla Baeza (Orem, Utah)-124 pounds:
First Round: Received a bye.
Second Round: Lost to Vicky Baez-Dilone of William Penn (Iowa) in a 10-0 technical fall.
Consolation Second Round: Lost to Jazmine Turner of Dickinson State (N.D.) in a second period (5:18) pin.
Missouri Valley finished at No. 11 overall in the standings, with 54.5 total points. Life (Ga.) won the team championship with 169 points.
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