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Team Texas Women Win Folkstyle National Duals

Texas A and California Red finish as top two teams at Junior Women’s Folkstyle National Duals

BY JD RADER AND KORAL SUGIYAMA, USA WRESTLING | MARCH 26, 2019, 12:15 P.M. (ET)
The action was exciting at the 2019 Women’s Junior Folkstyle Duals. Photo by Dana Strange/Wrestlingtexas.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Texas A and California Red reached the finals of the 2019 USMC Junior Women’s Folkstyle National duals held on Sunday, March 24.

There was a record field of 18 teams in the competition. Texas A won the team title by forfeit, as California Red had to leave for a flight home prior to the finals.

To reach the finals, California Red defeated California Blue, 66-6 in the Championship bracket semifinals. On the other side, Texas A defeated Michigan, 61-12.

Teams were divided into four separate pools, with the top two teams from each pool advancing to the championships bracket and the third and fourth place pool finishers advancing to the consolation bracket. The remaining two teams were put into the bronze bracket.

Pool winners included California Blue, Texas A, California Red, and Kansas. Pool runners-up included Oklahoma, Colorado, Tennessee, and Georgia.

Rounding out the top teams in the championship bracket were Michigan in third, California Blue in fourth, Colorado in fifth, Oklahoma in sixth, Kansas in seventh and Georgia in eighth.

JUNIOR WOMEN’S NATIONAL FOLKSTYLE DUALS
At Oklahoma City, Okla., March 24

Championship bracket results

Quarterfinals
California Blue def. Colorado Dual, 66-12
California Red def. Kansas Dual, 46-30
Texas A def. Oklahoma Dual, 59-15
Michigan Dual def. Georgia Dual, 34-31
Semifinals
California Red def. California Blue, 66-6
Texas A def. Michigan Dual, 61-12
Final
Texas A def. California Red, forfeit
Third place dual
Michigan Dual def. California Blue, forfeit
Fifth place dual
Colorado Dual def. Oklahoma Dual, 42-39
Seventh place dual
Kansas Dual def. Georgia Dual, 39-36

Consolation Bracket

Quarterfinals
USAW Draw def. New Mexico Draw, 38-18
Texas B def. Ohio Draw, 79-0
Illinois Dual def. Texas C, 39-33
Tennessee Dual def. Colorado Draw, 60-15
Semifinals
Texas B def. USAW Draw, 48-21
Tennessee Dual def. Illinois Dual, 39-32
Final
Texas B def. Tennessee Dual, 40-39
Third place dual
Illinois Dual def. USAW Draw, 78-0
Fifth place dual
Texas C def. New Mexico Draw, 78-0
Seventh place dual
Colorado Draw def. Ohio Draw, 78-0

Bronze bracket

Indiana Draw def. Minnesota Dual, 36-33

Pool Competition

Pool A
Oklahoma Blue def. Texas C, 48-31
Minnesota Dual def. New Mexico Draw, 31-26
California Blue def. Texas C, 73-6
Oklahoma Dual def. New Mexico Draw, 48-36
California Blue def. New Mexico Draw, 73-6
Oklahoma Dual def. Minnesota Dual, 53-28
California Blue def. Minnesota Dual, 84-0
New Mexico Draw def. Texas C, 50-21
California Blue def. Oklahoma Dual, 71-9
Texas C def. Minnesota Dual, 42-36

Pool A places
1. California Blue
2. Oklahoma Dual
3. New Mexico Draw
4. Texas C
5. Minnesota Dual

Pool B
Colorado Dual def. USAW Draw, 51-18
Illinois Dual def. Indiana Draw, 43-30
Texas A def. USAW Draw, 73-6
Colorado Dual def. Indiana Draw, 46-27
Texas A def. Indiana Draw, 81-0
Colorado Dual def. Illinois Dual, 45-27
Texas A def. Illinois Dual, 69-6
USAW Draw def. Indiana Draw, 35-33
Texas A def. Colorado Dual, 72-6
Illinois Dual def. USAW Draw, 48-36

Pool B places
1. Texas A
2. Colorado Dual
3. Illinois Dual
4. USAW Draw
5. Indiana Draw

Pool C
Michigan Dual def. California Red, 39-33
Tennessee Dual def. Ohio Draw, 40-29
California Red def. Ohio Draw, 57-23
Tennessee Dual def. Michigan Dual, 38-33
California Red def. Tennessee Dual, 57-12
Michigan Dual def. Ohio Draw, 65-18

Pool C places
1. California Red
2. Tennessee Dual
3. Michigan Dual
4. Ohio Draw

Pool D
Kansas Dual def. Texas B, 48-18
Georgia Dual def. Colorado Draw, 54-21
Kansas Dual def. Colorado Draw, 70-12
Georgia Dual def. Texas B, 45-31
Kansas Dual def. Georgia Dual, 39-36
Texas B def. Colorado Draw, 63-15

Pool D Places
1. Kansas Dual
2. Georgia Dual
3. Texas B
4. Colorado Draw

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