Kathy Garza-Gutierrez
The Doc Hess Women’s Wrestling Tournament unfolded with compelling matchups, and Conroe The Woodlands emerged as the dominant force, securing the coveted 1st Place position. The climactic 1st Place Match between Conroe The Woodlands and Houston Lamar was a highlight, ending with a decisive 39-24 victory for Conroe The Woodlands. The detailed breakdown of individual matches within this championship clash showcases the skill and determination of both teams.
In the 100-weight class, the match began with a double forfeit, setting a unique tone for the competition. The momentum swiftly shifted in favor of Conroe The Woodlands in the subsequent matches. Valentina Vitaliano De Mello showcased her prowess with an impressive fall in just 1 minute and 22 seconds against Ruby Rodriguez from Houston Lamar in the 107-weight class. Riley Rayome continued the winning streak for Conroe The Woodlands with a victory by forfeit in the 114-weight class. Danielle Sizelove maintained the team’s dominance with a quick fall in 1 minute and 42 seconds against Kayla Garcia of Houston Lamar in the 120-weight class.
The narrative took a turn with Caroline Hellman of Houston Lamar securing victory by forfeit in the 126-weight class. Gala Tirado from Conroe The Woodlands engaged in a tightly contested match in the 132-weight class, ultimately emerging victorious with a narrow 10-9 decision against Mia Rodriguez. The following matches saw a series of forfeits, with Josselyne Orellana (Houston Lamar) and Margot Royston (Houston Lamar) securing wins in the 138-weight and 185-weight classes, respectively.
The excitement escalated in the heavier weight classes, with Claire Guydon of Conroe The Woodlands securing a fall in 4 minutes and 51 seconds against Nicole Morataya in the 145-weight class. Jada West of Houston Lamar responded with a victory by fall in 1 minute and 53 seconds against Bella Canola in the 152-weight class….
