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Women's Wrestling

Carnahan Leads McDaniel in Season Opener at Princeton Open

PRINCETON, N.J. - First-year Ariana Carnahan totaled three wins to lead the McDaniel College women's wrestling team who opened its second collegiate season on Sunday at the Princeton Open hosted by Princeton University.

Carnahan posted a 3-2 record at 117 pounds in her first career event, totaling all three wins by technical superiority. She won her first collegiate match with a 10-0 win in 1:44 over Fenna Van Der Velden of New England College before falling to Clare Booe of West Point Prep who went on two win the 117-point individual title with a 5-0 record.

Carnahan then tallied back-to-back wins over Delaware Valley's Taylor Mazzoni, 10-0 in 47 seconds and Rutgers' Aman Cheema, 11-1 in 4:04.

First-year Madison Rich had two wins at 131 pounds, including one by technical superiority and one by fall. She began with a loss to Ursinus' Stacy Bloomfield who is ranked fifth in region 2 and went on to finish third before responding with two-straight wins over Taylor Bloom of Lock Haven and Silvana Salas of Felician.

Sophomore Taylor Mead, ranked fourth in region 3 at 145 pounds, opened second season with a win by technical superiority over Samantha Goworek of Cedar Crest, 16-4 in 3:41.  Mead then fell to Western New England's Rylee Donohue and Madison Dowd, both of whom advanced to the consolation quarterfinals.

Sophomore Willow Arnold, ranked fifth in region 3 at 160 pounds, dropped both of her matches to Emory & Henry's Rihanna Carson and Western New England's Alicia Tucker. Tucker went on to finish fourth, losing to teammate Sky De Leon in the third-place match.

First-years Sofia Molina (117), Juliana Oxenberg (117), Morgan Linton (180), and Kaia Condon (207) each picked up their first career wins on Sunday.

The Green Terror return to action next Sunday, Nov. 9 with a tri-match at Arcadia against the Knights and Alvernia beginning at noon.
 
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Players Mentioned

Willow Arnold

Willow Arnold

160
5' 8"
Sophomore
Taylor Mead

Taylor Mead

145
5' 7"
Sophomore
Ariana Carnahan

Ariana Carnahan

117
5' 3"
First Year
Kaia Condon

Kaia Condon

180
5' 5"
First Year
Morgan Linton

Morgan Linton

180
5' 7"
First Year
Sofia Molina

Sofia Molina

110
5' 1"
First Year
Juliana Oxenberg

Juliana Oxenberg

110
5' 5"
First Year
Madison Rich

Madison Rich

131
5' 2"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Willow Arnold

Willow Arnold

5' 8"
Sophomore
160
Taylor Mead

Taylor Mead

5' 7"
Sophomore
145
Ariana Carnahan

Ariana Carnahan

5' 3"
First Year
117
Kaia Condon

Kaia Condon

5' 5"
First Year
180
Morgan Linton

Morgan Linton

5' 7"
First Year
180
Sofia Molina

Sofia Molina

5' 1"
First Year
110
Juliana Oxenberg

Juliana Oxenberg

5' 5"
First Year
110
Madison Rich

Madison Rich

5' 2"
First Year
131