MOUNT OLIVE (Dec. 10) – After battling in four dual meets on Sunday afternoon, the No. 20 Trojans registered a 3-1 mark with victories over Emory & Henry, Frostburg State, and Greensboro in Kornegay Arena while competing at the Trojan Duals.

With the results, the University of Mount Olive women's wrestling team improves to 7-4 this season behind a 3-1 mark at home. The Trojans match their win total from their inaugural season and have faced three nationally-ranked opponents. The only loss for UMO on Sunday was in the final dual against No. 3 ranked King.

Below are the team scores for today's dual meets.
Mount Olive over Emory & Henry, 34-14
Mount Olive over Frostburg State, 46-3
Mount Olive over Greensboro, 46-3
No. 3 King over Mount Olive, 42-5

Against Emory & Henry, sophomore Nia Miranda registered a 10-0 tech fall against Molly Keller in the opening match at 155 before the Wasps countered with a fall in the 170-weight class. Sophomore Jada Arnold (191) made her season debut and delivered a pin over Eryn Hubble to give UMO a 9-5 edge through three matches. Mount Olive received a forfeit at 101 before junior Samantha Miller recorded a 35-second fall in the first period against Mallory Howard at 109. Emory & Henry responded in the 116-weight class with a 10-0 tech fall, but the Trojans extended their advantage with a pair of forfeits, 34-9. In the final match, the Wasps produced a fall in the 143-weight class, as UMO secured the 34-14 win.

Against Frostburg State, Mount Olive received victories in the opening four matches via forfeit to build an early 20-0 lead. At 116, sophomore Gracie Cordasco registered a 31-second fall in the opening period over Aurora Walters before the Bobcats countered with a 5-3 decision in the 123-weight class. Freshman Brielle Bibla answered back with a fall in the first period versus Lillie Costilla at 130 before the Trojans earned three more wins by forfeit to capture the victory, 46-3.

Against Greensboro, the Trojans registered nine wins via forfeit to easily secure the 46-3 victory. In the only face-to-face matchup, Hailie Misplay of Greensboro recorded a 10-6 decision in the 136-weight class.

Against No. 3 King, the Tornado quickly established a 32-0 advantage after winning the initial seven matches while recording four falls and three tech falls. Mount Olive registered its only win at 155 with Miranda producing a first-period fall over Yasmine Oliveira. King finished the contest with two more falls to seal the 42-5 victory.

The Trojans will return to the mat following winter break and travel to Pennsylvania for the Ursinus Duals on Sunday, January 7, starting at 10 a.m.

Match Results vs. Emory & Henry
155 - Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) over Molly Keller (Emory & Henry) TF 10-0
170 - Katie Gakin (Emory & Henry) over Isabella Kessey (Mount Olive) Fall 0:51
191 - Jada Arnold (Mount Olive) over Eryn Hubble (Emory & Henry) Fall 3:00
101 - Jeulenea Khang (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
109 - No. 7 Samantha Miller (Mount Olive) over Mallory Howard (Emory & Henry) Fall 0:35
116 - Natalia Sanchez (Emory & Henry) over Mallory McDonald (Mount Olive) TF 10-0
123 - Brooke Hermel (Mount Olive) over Madison Wilson (Emory & Henry) Fall 0:41
130 - Brielle Bibla (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
136 - Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
143 - Skie Roulo (Emory & Henry) over Skyelar Smith (Mount Olive) Fall 1:15
 
Match Results vs. Frostburg State
170 - Aleksandra Bieszczad (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
191 - Jada Arnold (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
101 - Jeulenea Khang (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
109 - Emily Fleckenstein (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
116 - Gracie Cordasco (Mount Olive) over Aurora Walters (Frostburg State) Fall 0:31
123 - Jada Fowler (Frostburg State) over Brooke Hermel (Mount Olive) Dec 5-3
130 - Brielle Bibla (Mount Olive) Lillie Costilla (Frostburg State) Fall 0:19
136 - Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
143 - Skyelar Smith (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
155 - Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
 
Match Results vs. Greensboro
191 - Jada Arnold (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
101 - Jeulenea Khang (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
109 - No. 7 Samantha Miller (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
116 - Mallory McDonald (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
123 - Brooke Hermel (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
130 - Brielle Bibla (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
136 - Hailie Misplay (Greensboro College) over Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) Dec 10-6
143 - Skyelar Smith (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
155 - Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
170 - Aleksandra Bieszczad (Mount Olive) wins by forfeit
 
Match Results vs. No. 3 King
101 - No. 6 Mia Zuniga (King) over Jeulenea Khang (Mount Olive) TF 11-0
109 - No. 3 Danielle Garcia (King) over No. 7 Samantha Miller (Mount Olive) Fall 2:21
116 - No. 5 Melanie Mendoza (King) over Gracie Cordasco (Mount Olive) Fall 0:51
123 - No. 4 Virginia Foard (King) over Brooke Hermel (Mount Olive) TF 10-0
130 - Maria Victoria Baez Dilone (King) over Brielle Bibla (Mount Olive) Fall 0:49
136 - Anna Dicugno (King) over Angelica Steffy (Mount Olive) Fall 1:57
143 - No. 4 Claire DiCugno (King) over Skyelar Smith (Mount Olive) TF 10-0
155 - Nia Miranda (Mount Olive) over Yasmine Oliveira (King) Fall 3:00
170 - No. 3 Cheyenne Bowman (King) over Isabella Kessey (Mount Olive) Fall 0:19
191 - No. 6 Alexa Garcia (King) over Jada Arnold (Mount Olive) Fall 3:57