ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Khalila Corry (So.-Shelby, N.C.) and Niyasia McCampbell (So.-Amarillo, Texas) both had strong showings for the Lakeland University women's wrestling team at the Missouri Baptist Open Saturday.

Corry and McCampbell both finished fourth in their respective weight classes, with Corry competing in the 191-pound class and McCampbell at 155 lbs. The two highlighted a group of four Muskies competing at the event in Missouri.

Corry won her first two matches to advance to the semifinals in her class, pinning Brooke Burns of Indian Hills (Iowa) Community College and then taking a 6-4 decision over Sydni Scott of William Jewell (Mo.) College. After a loss in the semifinals she advanced to the third place match via forfeit before losing to Rewa Chababo of the University of the Ozarks (Ark.) by fall.

McCampbell lost her opening match at 155 lbs. to eventual runner-up Ruby Rios of McKendree (Ill.) University before running off five straight wins in the wrestleback bracket. She recorded a win over technical fall and two pins, then notched an 8-2 decision over Genesis Gilmore of Indian Hills. McCampbell then won a 3-0 decision over Ja'Nya Banks of Indian Hills before losing to Jazmine Garcia of Indian Hills by fall in the third-place match.

Lakeland next will compete in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Championships, to be held next Sunday, Jan. 28 in Kenosha.

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