JAMESTOWN – A rally from wrestlers in the upper weight classes gave University of Jamestown Women’s Wrestling a 23-18 dual win over Minot State Sunday at Harold Newman Arena.

Jamestown trailed 17-10 before Leah Willard pinned Madison Parson at 160 pounds.  Another pin by the Jimmies’ Emily Novak at 180 over the Beavers’ Lillian Garrett gave UJ a 20-17 lead.  Koiline Govergo clinched the dual for Jamestown with a decision victory over Aniya Herbin.

Earlier, Jamestown had a pin by 124-pound wrestler Kiera Hagman and a decision victory by Nora Houglum at 131.

The Jimmies will host Bismarck State College Friday at 2:00 PM at Harold Newman Arena.

UJ wrestlers listed first

Jamestown 23, Minot St. 18
103: lost by forfeit to Kaiya Lopes (5-0 MSU)
110: lost by forfeit to Alexa Garcia (10-0 MSU)
117: double forfeit
124: Kiera Hagman won by fall over Emily Light (0:52) (10-5 MSU)
131: Nora Houglum won by decision over Alyssa Jones (6-1) (11-8 MSU)
138: Abby Ewing lost by decision to Lovey Beebe (12-4) (14-9 MSU)
145: Ann Meiman lost by decision to Haleigh Lematta (7-2) (17-10 MSU)
160: Leah Willard won by fall over Madison Parson (4:58) (17-15 MSU)
180: Emily Novak won by fall over Lillian Garrett (1:52) (20-17 UJ)
207: Koiline Govergo won by decision over Aniya Herbin (1-1) (23-18 UJ)

photo credit: University of Jamestown Athletics