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McCampbell, Doering both score multiple wins at Lakeland Scramble

PLYMOUTH, Wis. – Niyasia McCampbell (Fr.-Amarillo, Texas) and Clare Doering (Fr.-Fenton, Mo.) both won twice to lead the Lakeland University women's wrestling team at its home Lakeland Scramble event held Sunday at the Moose & Dona Woltzen Gymnasium.

McCampbell was a double-winner at 170 pounds, finishing second in a round-robin at her class. Doering also won twice while competing in a bracket in the combined 143/155-lb. weight class, finishing fourth overall.

McCampbell won a narrow decision over Teni Ajayi of Northern Michigan University in her first match. She then added a win over teammate Meara Hayes (Fr.-Ewing, N.J.000) by fall in 47 seconds to finish 2-1 in her class.

Doering won her first match over Victoria Benedetti of Northern Michigan in 1:41 by injury default. After a semifinal loss, she came back to defeat teammate Olga Turiy (Fr.-Burbank, Ill.) by fall in a consolation semifinal before losing to Faith Romain of Northern Michigan in the third-place match.

Emily Garcia (Fr.-McAllen, Texas) also scored two wins, including a pin of Emily Landolf (Fr.-Corning, N.Y.) in 36 seconds as well as an injury default victory over Danielle Ruiz of Albion (Mich.) College. Landolf also was a winner over Ruiz by injury default.

"This is an exciting group and they are starting to see the benefits of their work," said head coach Shannyn Gillespie. "We have this weekend off to prepare for the first CCIW women's wrestling conference tournament meet."


The Muskies next will compete at the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Championship on Sunday, Jan. 29 in Naperville, Ill.

 
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