Xochitl Mota-Pettis of Klein Hs, Nationally ranked #2 all year wins in Fargo her first National Championship. Pettis the #1 seed at 127, placed 4th last year in 2017 and 8th in 2016 making her a 3x All American. Pettis first 2 matches were by tech-falls, then it was by fall’s all the way through the finals.
Gaby Holloway of Katy Seven Lakes HS a State Champ this 2017/2018 season and #1 Nationally ranked wrestler was a 3rd seed. Holloways shining moment was in the semi finals where she was down 6-0 and reversed Santoyo of California for a fall to push her into the finals where she then met up with the #3 Nationally ranked wrestler who happens to be from Texas as well Alyssa Alvarez of Prosper. Holloway defended her #1 National and State ranking with a fall.
8 other women placed All American as well with Kaylynn Albrecht making the finals as well. Kaylynn met up with the 2x Cadet and Junior World Champ Macey Kilty of Wisconsin . Albrecht place 2nd with Alvarez.
Below is how the rest of the women placed.
Weight | Name | Record | Place |
100 | Elexis Kalar | 3-2 | DNP |
112 | Samara Chavez | 4-3 | 8th |
117 | Camille Fournier | 4-3 | 6th |
127 | Skye Bravo | 2-2 | DNP |
127 | Xochitl Mota-Pettis | 5-0 | CHAMP |
138 | Lexie Basham | 5-2 | 5 |
138 | Mattison Parker | 4-2 | 7 |
144 | Hunter Robinson | 4-2 | 7 |
144 | Madison Guinn | 4-2 | DNP |
152 | Kaylynn Albrecht | 4-1 | 2nd |
164 | Augustina Ijoma | 4-2 | 5 |
200 | Emma Lozada | 1-2 | DNP |
225 | Alyssa Alvarez | 3-1 | 2nd |
225 | Gabrielle Holloway | 4-0 | CHAMP |