FORT WORTH, Texas | Fort Worth Convention Center - 17 wrestlers from McKendree University women's wrestling battled at USA Wrestling Senior Nationals this past weekend, vying for qualification to compete in the 2024 Olympic team trials at Penn State in April. Two current Bearcats earned qualifying marks during the national event with freshman
Shelby Moore and senior
Cameron Guerin both placed at 57kg to clinch a spot in the team qualifier. The Bearcats return to the mats for the second annual Midlands Women's Championships on December 29-30 before heading off to NWCA National Duals on January 5-6 in Cedar Falls, Iowa at the UNI Dome.
57kg BRACKETS
Shelby Moore | 3rd Place - Qualifed for 2024 Olympic Team Trials
Champ. Round 1 -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over
Aireaana Gavere (Bearcat Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Champ. Round 2 -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over Salome Walker (Cardinal Wrestling Club) (Dec 10-2)
Quarterfinal -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over Carolina Moreno (Arizona) (Dec 5-5)
Semifinal - Amanda Martinez (CARTC/TMWC) won by tech fall over
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Semi -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) (Dec 3-2)
3rd Place Match -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by injury default over Cristelle Rodriguez (Tiger Wrestling Club) (Inj. 0:00)
Cameron Guerin | 5th Place - Qualifed for 2024 Olympic Team Trials
Champ. Round 1 -
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) won by fall over Alexandra Baudhuin (Iowa Womens Wrestling Club) (Fall 3:45)
Champ. Round 2 -
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) won by fall over Gabrielle Skidmore (Minnesota Storm) (Fall 5:05)
Quarterfinal - Cristelle Rodriguez (Tiger Wrestling Club) won by decision over
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) (Dec 10-5)
Cons. Round 4 -
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) won by fall over Carissa Qureshi (Orange County RTC) (Fall 1:20)
Cons. Round 5 -
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) won by tech fall over Bridgette Duty (Army (WCAP)) (TF 12-1)
Cons. Semi -
Shelby Moore (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) (Dec 3-2)
5th Place Match -
Cameron Guerin (BEARCAT WC/TMWC) won by fall over Virginia Foard (Wyoming Seminary Wrestling Club) (Fall 3:34)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
50kg |
Pauline Granados | 0-2
50kg |
Kiona Conner | 1-2
53kg |
Julia Vidallon | 2-2
53kg |
Salyna Shotwell | 2-2
57kg |
Jennifer Soto | 1-2
57kg |
Nichole Moore | 1-2
57kg |
Shelby Moore | 5-1, 3rd Place -
Qualifed for 2024 Olympic Team Trials
57kg |
Cameron Guerin | 5-2, 5th Place -
Qualifed for 2024 Olympic Team Trials
57kg |
Sophia Mirabella | 2-2
57kg |
Aireaana Gavere | 0-2
62kg |
Viktorya Torres | 1-2
62kg |
Estella Gutches | 2-2
62kg |
Morgan Cope | 0-2
62kg |
Alex Szkotnicki | 2-2
68kg |
Destiny Rodriguez | 2-2
68kg |
Caroline Gilstrap | 1-2
76kg |
Ruby Rios | 0-2
UP NEXT
Dec. 29-30 |
Midlands Women's Championships | Hoffman Estates, Illinois - NOW Arena
Jan. 5-6 |
NWCA National Duals | Cedar Falls, Iowa - UNI Dome