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UJ’s Rayana Sahagun NAIA Women’s Wrestler/Week

KANSAS CITY, Mo.  (UJ) — Rayana Sahagun (FR/Rockford, Mich.) of the University of Jamestown has been named the NAIA Women’s Wrestler of the Week, the national office announced Wednesday. Wrestlers of the week are evaluated on their performance during the week prior to the announcement. Each wrestler is selected out of a pool of conference and Association of Independent Institution’s award winners.

Rayana Sahagun – #9 University of Jamestown
109 lbs. |FR  | Rockford, Mich.
Date Tournament or Duals Opponents Opponent’s Individual National Rating Score Team
Results
02/06/2021 Grand View Open Lilliana Campbell (Missouri Valley College) TF, 10-0 –
02/06/2021 Grand View Open Asia Ray (Wayland Baptist University)  2 Fall, 2:55 –
02/06/2021 Grand View Open Jessica Corredor (Missouri Baptist University)  10 Fall, 5:55 –
02/06/2021 Grand View Open Chloe Krebsbach (Grand View University)  7 D, 5-3 –

Sahagun went a perfect 4-0 to win the 109-pound division of the Grand View (Iowa) Open on Saturday. She defeated three top-10 nationally ranked opponents along the way. Sahagun pinned #2 and 2019 WCWA national champion Asia Ray in 2:55 in her second match, then pinned 10th-ranked Jessica Corredor in 5:55 before defeating No. 7 Chloe Krebsbach by 5-3 decision in the championship bout.