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  1. Adaugo Nwachukwu Retains Top Spot In Pound-For-Pound College Rankings

    Adaugo Nwachukwu Retains Top Spot In Pound-For-Pound College Rankings

    Nov 24, 2023

    The college season is underway and Iowa programs occupy five of the top 10 spots in the women’s college pound-for-pound rankings. William Penn’s Adaugo Nwachukwu retains her #1 spot while her teammate Mia Palumbo is #10.
  2. U.S. Women's Wrestling Just Entered A New Era

    U.S. Women's Wrestling Just Entered A New Era

    Nov 7, 2023

    Welcome to a new era of women’s wrestling in the United States.
  3. Can D3 North Central Compete With Iowa Wrestling?

    Can D3 North Central Compete With Iowa Wrestling?

    Aug 4, 2023

    Iowa sent its full line-up to watch National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, earlier this year. The Hawkeyes made the 15-minute drive north to scout the competition for their inaugural season.
  4. How Will Iowa Make Line-up Decisions During Inaugural Wrestling Season?

    How Will Iowa Make Line-up Decisions During Inaugural Wrestling Season?

    Jul 13, 2023

    The University of Iowa women’s wrestling team kicks off its inaugural season later this year. Head coach Clarissa Chun has already built a championship-caliber team with multiple high-level options at most weights.
  5. There's A New #1 In The Early Pound-For-Pound Women's College Rankings

    There's A New #1 In The Early Pound-For-Pound Women's College Rankings

    Jun 23, 2023

    There’s a new number one in the pound-for-pound women’s college rankings — and her name is Adaugo Nwachukwu.
  6. Women's Weekly: Sacred Heart Continues To Climb

    Women's Weekly: Sacred Heart Continues To Climb

    Jan 31, 2023

    Watching Sacred Heart coach Paulina Biega at last year’s Senior High School Nationals in Virginia Beach was a sight to behold. She was there recruiting talent, of course, but she also had a long line of parents and athletes who wanted to learn more about her program.
  7. Women's Weekly: The Ultimate Wrestling Showdown

    Women's Weekly: The Ultimate Wrestling Showdown

    Jan 12, 2023

    What happens when the top-ranked NAIA wrestler faces the top-ranked NCAA wrestler?
  8. Women's Weekly: 15-Year-Old Wins Midlands

    Women's Weekly: 15-Year-Old Wins Midlands

    Jan 4, 2023

    Carley Ceshker just won the Midlands Championships as a freshman — in high school.
  9. Women's Weekly: The Rise Of Adaugo Nwachukwu

    Women's Weekly: The Rise Of Adaugo Nwachukwu

    Dec 19, 2022

    Adaugo Nwachukwu's wrestling journey seems nearly impossible. Nwachukwu left Nigeria for California in 2018 and found the sport as a sophomore. She expected rings and ropes but realized quickly that high school wrestling was far different than the theatrics seen on television.
  10. Women's Weekly: Lexi Janiak Put The Country On Notice

    Women's Weekly: Lexi Janiak Put The Country On Notice

    Dec 13, 2022

    Aurora’s Lexi Janiak’s college career didn’t get off to a good start. The freshman phenom from Plainfield, Illinois, opened her season by losing to North Central’s Sara Sterner in her first dual. Oh, by the way, she got pinned.