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Photo from the 2026 NCAA Women's Wrestling Championship in the Xtream Arena in Coralville, IA, USA on Friday, March 6, 2026. Photo by @2026 Justin Hoch/JHoch Photography. All rights reserved.
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Women's Wrestling

Women's Wrestling Wraps Up Inaugural NCAA Women's Championships

CORALVILLE, Iowa – William Jewell women's wrestling concluded their 2025-26 campaign at the first-ever NCAA Women's Wrestling Championships over the weekend, in the first year that the sport is fully-endorsed by the NCAA.

Alex Waitsman competed in her second-consecutive championship while second-year member of the Jewell program Emily Mendez wraps up her first and final championship appearance as a Cardinal.
 
Alex Waitsman (117)
  • L, Fall v. Icart Galumette (Deleware State) (2:40)
  • W, Tech. Fall (10-0) v. Josey Wehlr (Eastern)
  • L, Dec. (8-5) v. Abigali Cooper (Lehigh)
Emily Mendez (110)
  • L, Tech. Fall (13-2) v. Kaelani Shufeldt (North Central)
  • W, Fall v. Theresa Zappetelli (Felican) (5:15)
  • L, Tech. Fall (11-0) v. Gabriele Tedesco (McKendree)
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Players Mentioned

Alex Waitsman

Alex Waitsman

124
5' 4"
Sophomore
Emily Mendez

Emily Mendez

110
5' 1"
Graduate Student
Alex Waitsman

Alex Waitsman

124
5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Alex Waitsman

Alex Waitsman

5' 4"
Sophomore
124
Emily Mendez

Emily Mendez

5' 1"
Graduate Student
110
Alex Waitsman

Alex Waitsman

5' 4"
Junior
124
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