South Atlantic Conference Carolinas sends 23 individuals, four institutions to the NCWWC National Championships

3/5/2025 3:00:00 PM

GREENVILLE, S.C. – South Atlantic Conference Carolinas (SACC) will have 23 individuals from four institutions compete at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Coalition (NCWWC) National Championships on March 7-8.

King University and Emmanuel University lead the way as each have 10 individuals that will be competing. King is ranked fifth in the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Tournament Rankings while Emmanuel is tied for 19th. The University of Mount Olive will have two individuals compete and Emory & Henry University has one individual competing.

The championships will take place at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa. The NCWWC will hold a press conference prior to the championship on Thursday that will feature student-athletes at 2:00 p.m. (ET) and coaches at 2:40 p.m. (ET)

The first session gets underway on Friday at 11:00 a.m. (ET), followed by the second session that will feature quarterfinal matchups as well as the second and third rounds of the wrestleback starting at 6:00 p.m. (ET).

The championship concludes on Saturday as the semifinals and placement matches (third-seventh place) will start at 11:00 a.m. (ET). The final session features all 10 championship matches, starting at 7:00 p.m. (ET).

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Below is a list of the SACC athletes that will be competing.

103 pounds – Avery Kibelbeck, King; Mia Zuniga, King; Lillian Prendergast, Mount Olive
110 pounds – Samara Chavez, King; Dianna Holmes, King; Dinayah Vazquez, Emmanuel
117 pounds – Clare Booe, King; Melanie Mendoza, King; Karissa Turnwall, Emmnauel
124 pounds – Montana DeLawder, King; Ayonna McNeil, Mount Olive; Jewelysa Funakoshi, Emmanuel
131 pounds – Anna DiCugno, King; Samantha Larios, Emmanuel; Jessica Corredor, King
138 pounds – Gianna Dibenedetto, Emmanuel
145 pounds – Aine Drury, King; Jocelyn Yepez, Emmanuel; Molly Keller, Emory & Henry
160 pounds – Kendrar Heroch, Emmanuel; Aalijah Pineda, Emmanuel
180 pounds – Alyssa Arana, Emmanuel
207 pounds – Gemma Templeman, Emmanuel