Centerville, IA – The Indian Hills Men's and Women's Wrestling squads return to the mat on Wednesday night with a pair of Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) duals at the Multi-Purpose Building.
DETAILS: Indian Hills vs. Hawkeye Wrestling Duals
Women
#1 / #2 Indian Hills vs. #- / #10 Hawkeye | 6:00 PM
MEN
#2 / #2 Indian Hills vs. Hawkeye | 7:00 PM
(# NJCAA Rank / # The Open Mat Team Dual Rank)
Centerville, IA | Indian Hills Multi-Purpose Building
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The nationally ranked Warriors return to their home mat to take on the Redtails of Hawkeye Community College, a program in its first-year of collegiate competition.
WARRIOR WOMEN'S NOTES
The Indian Hills women return to action for the first time since November 20 and the team's first home dual since the season opener on October 29.
- The Warriors dropped to No. 2 in the latest The Open Mat rankings after falling to then-No. 7 Iowa Western in a narrow 26-25 ICCAC tilt.
- Indian Hills currently boasts 19 individuals in The Open Mat national rankings in their respective weight classes, including four individuals ranked No. 1:
- Angelica Vicente Gonzalez - 124lbs
- Genesis Gilmore - 145lbs
- Paola Rodriguez - 160lbs
- Nevaeh Hayden - 180lbs
- Indian Hills is 12-1 all-time in ICCAC duals.
SCOUTING THE REDTAILS
Hawkeye is making its collegiate debut this season as the Redtails joined the ICCAC for its inaugural season, expanding the league to seven programs.
- The Redtails enter the dual with an 0-1 confernece record after falling to Iowa Central Community College 35-18 on November 20.
- Hawkeye is ranked No. 10 in the latest Team Dual rankings via The Open Mat with five individually ranked wrestlers.
- Hawkeye boasts five individuals in the national rankings in the latest The Open Mat polls.
- The Redtails are led by first-year head coach Dan Lovell who brings junior college coaching experience to the program with previous stops at Itsasca Community College.
NJCAA Team Rankings | NJCAA Individual Rankings | The Open Mat Rankings
WARRIOR MEN'S NOTES
The Warriors head into Wednesday night's matchup with an unblemished 5-0 mark in duals this year.
- Indian Hills has currently won nine consecutive duals dating back to the 2023-24 season, a school record.
- The Warriors have outscored each of their five opponents this year by double-digits and have not allowed more than 14 team points in a dual this season.
- The Warriors have eight individuals in the latest The Open Mat national rankings.
- Sophomore Jaquan East has soared to No. 2 in the latest 174lb ratings
- Andrew Marquez continues to climb at 197lbs, checking in at No. 3 in the latest poll.
- The Warriors are 21-5 all-time in ICCAC duals.
SCOUTING THE REDTAILS
The Hawkeye men are making their collegiate debut during the 2024-25 season to give the ICCAC seven men's wrestling programs.
- The Redtails are 0-1 in ICCAC duals this year, dropping a 44-10 match to Iowa Central on November 20.
- Hawkeye claims two individuals in The Open Mat national rankings - No. 8 Joshua Vis at 285lbs and No. 11 Austin Pfantz at 174lbs.
- Indian Hills and Hawkeye met for a pair of matches at this year's Luther Hill Invitational at 149lbs and 165lbs with the Warriors taking both bouts.
- The Redtails are led by first-year head coach Dan Lovell who brings junior college coaching experience to the program with previous stops at Itsasca Community College.
NJCAA Team Rankings | NJCAA Individual Rankings | The Open Mat Rankings
PROJECTED LINEUPS
| WOMEN | ||
| WEIGHT | #1 INDIAN HILLS | HAWKEYE |
| 103 | #5 / #7 Chasey Karabell | OPEN |
| 110 | Alycia Perez | #- / #9 Mia Kurth or Ella Hron |
| 117 | #- / #5 Ariah Mervilus | Averi Peterson |
| 124 | EmmaLyn Burnett | Chloe Sokolik |
| 131 | Angelica Vicente Gonzalez | Rylee Steffen |
| 138 | Amaria Ridgner | #- / #9 Cieanna Ficken |
| 145 | Ruth Jimenez Batista | Melody Kremer |
| 160 | #- / #6 Olivia Stean | Rory Siems |
| 180 | #1 / #1 Nevaeh Hayden | #- / #5 Kailan McEwen |
| 207 | #4 / #6 Wyntergale Oxendine | #- / #4 Alyson Krum |
| 235 | #5 / #10 Sha'Niayha Wysinger | #- / #3 MaKenna Fetters |
| Subject to Change | ||
| # NJCAA Rank / # The Open Mat Rank |
| MEN | ||
| WEIGHT | #2 INDIAN HILLS | HAWKEYE |
| 125 | Te'Andre Allen | Adam Fish |
| 133 | #1 / #1 Riley Bettich or Deontae Forest | Tate Turner |
| 141 | #4 / #4 Arieh Hart or Gavyn Whitehead | Ethan Krall |
| 149 | Keaton Morton or KingJames Perry | Gavin Reed |
| 157 | #- / #5 Brice Coleman or Cinsere Clark | Jackson Turner |
| 165 | James Cotton | David Misner |
| 174 | #4 / #2 Jaquan East | #- / #11 Austin Pfantz |
| 184 | #- / #10 Elisha Faison | Zay Kellow |
| 197 | #- / #3 Andrew Marquez | OPEN |
| 285 | Naasir Edmonds or Justin Brown | Isaac Ericson |
| Subject to Change | ||
| # NJCAA Rank / # The Open Mat Rank | ||
WHAT'S NEXT
The Indian Hills Men return to action Friday night with a premiere non-conference dual at No. 8 nationally ranked Rochester Community & Technical College in Rochester, MN at 6:00 PM. The Indian Hills women head to the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open in Crete, NE on December 7.
HOW TO WATCH
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